Barnard College

Barnard College combines programs across the arts and sciences with a close-knit community and teaching faculty.

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About Barnard College

Barnard College is a women's college in New York City offering programs across the arts and sciences. It describes 3,200 students and 40,000+ alumnae.

Its Barnard Foundations curriculum covers study across disciplines, with faculty-mentored research in the sciences and humanities and a requirement to interpret and create digitally. The site provides virtual or in-person tours, a mailing list for prospective students, and a guide to applying.

Key features

  • Foundations curriculum covering multiple disciplines and perspectives
  • Faculty-mentored structured research in sciences and humanities
  • Digital literacy requirement for interpreting and creating digitally
  • Roy and Diana Vagelos Science Center centralizing campus research
  • Virtual or in-person campus tours for prospective students
  • Mailing list with event notices and application information
Best for: Prospective undergraduates interested in arts and sciences study at a college in New York City.
Good for
  • Faculty dedicated to teaching in arts and sciences programs
  • Foundations curriculum that spans multiple disciplines
  • Science Center that brings campus research under one roof

Barnard College at a glance

Official website
barnard.edu
Type
Institution
Platforms
Web
Language
English
Country
US
Good for
Students
Last checked
Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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Barnard College FAQ

Can prospective students visit Barnard?
Yes, tours are offered virtually or in person.
How can prospective students receive updates?
They can join the mailing list for event notices and more information.
Where is application information?
The site provides a guide to applying to Barnard.
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