Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Best Colleges 2010

Barnard College

Work 3009 Broadway New York, NY 10027
Work(212) 854-2014
Web site: http://www.barnard.edu
  • 30Rank
  • 75Score
Tier 1
College Category:
Liberal Arts Colleges

Overview : Barnard College

General Information  
Institutional Control: Private
Year founded: 1889
Religious affiliation: N/A
Academic calendar: semester
Total number of undergraduates: 2,359
Setting: urban
Endowment: $212,128,959
Fall Admissions  
Application deadline: 1/1
Application fee: $55
Fall 2008 Acceptance rate: 28.5%
Selectivity: most selective
Expenses  
Costs: 2009-2010 Tuition and Fees: $38,650
Mission  
School mission: Barnard College aims to provide the highest quality liberal arts education to promising and high-achieving young women, offering the unparalleled advantages of an outstanding residential college in partnership with a major research university. With a dedicated faculty of scholars distinguished in their respective fields, Barnard is a community of accessible teachers and engaged students who participate together in intellectual risk-taking and discovery. Barnard students develop the intellectual resources to take advantage of opportunities as new fields, new ideas, and new technologies emerge. They graduate prepared to lead lives that are professionally satisfying and successful, personally fulfilling, and enriched by love of learning.

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