Is Barnard College worth it?
Barnard College is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in New York, New York (large city). It awarded 827 degrees in 2024, most often in research and experimental psychology, econometrics and quantitative economics and neuroscience.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$48,946
Median earnings 4 years after
$72,527
Median earnings 10 years after
$80,516
Average net price
$28,800
Completion rate
93%
Completions (2024)
827
Years to pay back
1.6 years
Students (undergrad)
3,264
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economics | Bachelor's | $85,860 | $111,909 | 46 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | Bachelor's | $44,055 | $65,644 | 40 |
| Political Science and Government | Bachelor's | $57,298 | $77,805 | 40 |
| English Language and Literature, General | Bachelor's | $40,414 | $61,327 | 37 |
| Area Studies | Bachelor's | $34,142 | $66,117 | 30 |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences | Bachelor's | $24,569 | $66,787 | 27 |
| Urban Studies/Affairs | Bachelor's | $40,294 | $79,807 | 27 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Bachelor's | $107,434 | N/A | 24 |
| History | Bachelor's | $48,092 | $62,258 | 22 |
| Sociology | Bachelor's | $48,215 | $77,821 | 21 |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's | $47,329 | $75,696 | 17 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | Bachelor's | $42,622 | N/A | 16 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | Bachelor's | $39,947 | N/A | 16 |
| Architecture | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Architectural History, Criticism, and Conservation | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Research and Experimental Psychology, Other | Bachelor's | 99 |
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | Bachelor's | 82 |
| Neuroscience | Bachelor's | 68 |
| Computer Science | Bachelor's | 61 |
| Political Science and Government, General | Bachelor's | 61 |
| English Language and Literature, General | Bachelor's | 48 |
| Anthropology, General | Bachelor's | 32 |
| Urban Studies/Affairs | Bachelor's | 29 |
| History, General | Bachelor's | 29 |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | Bachelor's | 25 |
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Sources: federal figures for Barnard College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for New York. Counts under 10 are not published.
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