A preeminent liberal arts college for women affiliated with Columbia University, offering the close-knit intimacy of a small college with the boundless resources of New York City.
Barnard is a women's college.
- Admit rate
- 8%
- Highly selective
- SAT middle 50%
- 1450–1540
- of admitted students
- Avg. net price
- $28,000
- per year, after grants
- Average GPA
- 3.93
- unweighted
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Half of admitted students scored between 1450 and 1540.
Popular majors
- Economics & Political ScienceSocial Sciences & LawStandout program
- English & Creative WritingHumanities & WritingStandout program
- Neuroscience & Pre-MedBiology, Health & Pre-Med
- Computer Science (via Columbia)Computer Science & AI
- Dance & TheaterArts, Design & MediaStandout program
Highlights
- Unique partnership with Columbia University: full cross-registration, clubs, and athletics
- Located in Morningside Heights in Manhattan with immediate subway access to all of NYC
- Distinguished women leadership institute with world-class faculty
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