Bennington CDS VERIFIED

Vermont (Northeast) · 700 undergrads · ~20 avg class size · 9:1 student-faculty · $59,000/yr sticker

private Tier 4

VT LAC. Self-directed curriculum, strong creative arts. Required winter Field Work Term.

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Stats below are CDS-based estimates from recent admissions cycles. Verify on the school's official site before making application decisions.

44.5%

most recent reported cycle

3.55–3.95

middle 50% of admitted students (unweighted)

1308–1375

middle 50% admitted SAT score

30–32

middle 50% admitted ACT score

See where your GPA + SAT land against Bennington's admit range — and real reported outcomes from other applicants.

Real career pipelines from this school, based on alumni outcomes and recruiting patterns.

Arts nonprofit management and fundraising (NYC, Boston regional hubs).
Publishing and literary agencies (strong alumni network in Manhattan).
Education administration and independent school leadership (Northeast corridor preference).
Tech product management via bootcamp bridge programs (weaker direct pipeline).
Environmental consulting and nonprofit work (Vermont/regional advantage, lower pay trade-off).

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