Below are the key facts about this program at Bennington. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #1 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Bennington among the top schools in the country for writing studies, coming in at #177 out of 236 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Writing Studies Schools | 177 of 236 |
| Best Writing Studies Schools in Vermont | 1 of 2 |
| Best Writing Studies Schools in the New England Region | 11 of 20 |
The following degree levels are available for writing studies at Bennington, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 12 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Bennington College conferred 12 bachelor’s degrees in writing studies.
Bennington is among the very best schools in the country for writing studies at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Vermont | 1 |
| Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 4 |
| Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 107 |
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,848 | $65,398 |
| Fees | $864 | $864 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 17% of writing studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The majority of writing studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Bennington were White. Roughly 92% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bennington College with a bachelor’s in writing studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Bennington granted 10 bachelor’s completions in creative writing recently — 90% to women and 10% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (90%).
Bennington granted 2 bachelor’s degrees in writing, general in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).