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Barnard College
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  • 4 Year
  • NEW YORK, NY

Barnard College Admissions

What is the acceptance rate for Barnard?

Barnard admissions is extremely selective with an acceptance rate of 11%. Students that get into Barnard have an average SAT score between 1380-1550 or an average ACT score of 32-34. The regular admissions application deadline for Barnard is January 4. Interested students can apply for early decision, and the Barnard early decision deadline is November 1.

Will You Get In?

Admissions Statistics

Acceptance Rate
11%
Early Decision Acceptance Rate
35%
Total Applicants
10,395
SAT Range
1380-1550
SAT Reading
710-770
SAT Math
670-780
Students Submitting SAT
30%
ACT Range
32-34
ACT English
34-36
ACT Math
28-34
ACT Writing
No data available  
Students Submitting ACT
21%

Admissions Deadlines

Application Deadline
January 4
Early Decision Deadline
November 1
Early Action Deadline
No data available  
Offers Early Decision
Yes
Offers Early Action
No
Application Fee
$75
Accepts Common App
Yes
Accepts Coalition App
No

Admissions Requirements

What Really Matters When Applying
  • High School GPA
    Considered but not required
  • High School Rank
    Considered but not required
  • High School Transcript
    Required
  • College Prep Courses
    Required
  • SAT/ACT
    Considered but not required
  • Recommendations
    Required
Poll
72%
of students say the admissions process made them feel like the school cared about them as an applicant. 18 responses
Poll
89%
of students feel the admissions process evaluated them individually as a real person, not just a set of numbers. 18 responses

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