Bennington College is a premier liberal arts school in Vermont, offering accredited degrees, numerous areas of study, and internship opportunities around the world.
Our innovative program is designed for today's generation of students. With an unrivaled approach to hands-on interactive learning and flexible relevant curriculums.
Students find themselves completely immersed in their course of study from day one.
Classes are taught by industry professionals, with an inclusive atmosphere, on a beautiful 400-acre campus.
No matter your academic passion, attending Bennington College will help turn your dream into rigorous and meaningful practice.
Step Outside Traditional Majors
Design your own course of study and work
Identify one or more areas of interest that spark your intellectual curiosity, to provide a foundation for your academic work.
Graduate-Style Academic Advising
Work closely with faculty to design the content, structure, and sequence of your study and practice.
In one-on-one sessions with your faculty advisor and in meetings with your faculty Plan Committee, your teachers serve as both mentors and guides.
Four Annual Internship Experiences
For two months every winter, you will work with an organization or institution of your choosing, anywhere in the world.
Engage the field that interests you without waiting for graduation.
Career Placement
Our staff is ready to help you with every stage of your career exploration, from your first Field Work Term to your campus work to your senior job search.
Financial Aid Available
With an average financial aid package of more than half the tuition price, we are committed to putting a Bennington education within reach.
9:1 Student-to-Faculty Ratio
Students work in close collaboration with faculty members who are themselves actively engaged in their fields.
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