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Bard College
P.O. Box 5000
Annandale on Hudson, NY 12504

Official telephone: (845) 758-6822
Fax number: (845) 758-9654

Website: www.bard.edu
Screen last updated on: January 2009

The transfer admissions information below is valid for the 2007 academic year.

Transfer AcceptanceTOP
Transfer applicants are accepted: yes
Number of transfer applications received: 250
Number of transfer applicants offered admission: 72 (29%)
Number of transfer applicants offered admission who enrolled: 39 (54%)
Percent of all new students who were transfers: 7%

Application and Credit TransferTOP
Terms for which transfers may enroll: fall, spring
Minimum number of credits applicant needs to apply as a transfer student: 28
Items required of transfer students to apply for admission:
  • high school transcript required of some
  • college transcript(s) required of all
  • essay or personal statement required of all
  • interview recommended of all
  • standardized test scores not required
  • statement(s) of good standing from prior institution(s) required of all
Minimum college GPA required for transfer applicants: 3.00 using a 4.0 scale
Closing date for transfer applicants: March 15 for fall, November 1 for spring
Notification date for transfer applicants: May 15 for fall, December 15 for spring
Dates transfer applicants must accept offer of admission by: June 1 for fall, January 15 for spring
Lowest course grade that may be transferred for credit: 2.0
Maximum number of credits that may be transferred: 60 credits from a two-year institution, 60 credits from a four-year institution
Minimum number of credits that must be earned at school: 64 to receive a bachelor's degree
Other/Unique transfer policies: School achievement record evaluated, as well as self-motivation, initiative, curiosity, and discipline. Required: High school transcript (when less than 2 years of college-level study completed), transfer questionnaire, and dean's report.

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