| Name |
Barnard College |
| Address |
3009 Broadway
New York, NY 10027 |
| Website |
http://www.barnard.edu |
| Email |
admissions@barnard.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
89% |
| Percent Fraternity |
N/A |
| Percent Sorority |
N/A |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
71% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
89% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (6%), women's dorms (60%), apartment for single students (34%), special housing for disabled students |
| College Owned Singles |
58% |
| College Owned Doubles |
33% |
| College Owned Triples |
7% |
| College Owned Apartments |
2% |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
10 |
| Sprinkler System |
100% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
4 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
71% |
| Nearest Airport |
New York City (18), New York City (8) |
| Nearest Train |
New York City (5) |
| Nearest Bus |
New York City (3) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
0% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
39% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
3,300 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Not offered |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance mandatory, class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
| Popular Events |
Take Back the Night; Barnard Spirit Day; Vendor Fairs; Midnight Breakfast |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
100 |
| Honor Societies |
Phi Beta Kappa |
| Religious Organizations |
N/A |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Armenian Club; AAA: Asian American Alliance; Bangla: Bengali Students Organization; BOSS: Black Organization of Soul Sisters; CU Brazilian Society; CSA: Caribbean Students Association; Celebration of Black Womanhood Week; CSC: Chinese Students Club; Dimensions; Club Eire (Ireland); CU Japan Society; Liga Filipina; Mujeres; MISA: Multicultural International Student Association; OPS: Organization of Pakistani Students; Polish Club; Russian Culture Association; Sounds of China; TASA: Taiwanese American Student Association; Turath: Arab Student Association; Vietnamese Student Association. |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) PERFORMANCE: Bacchante; Bach Society; Flute Choir; CU Gospel Choir; HoHeup; Late Night Theater; Letelier; BCMT: Barnard College Musical Theater; NOMADS: New and Original Musicals Authored and Directed by Students; Orchesis; Raas; Raw Elementz; CU Swing; Taal; CU Wind Enemble. PRE-PROFESSIONAL: AMMP: Advertising, Marketing, Media & Public Relations; CU Architecture Society; Athena Pre-Law Society; Biology Club; FACT; Network of Pre-Medical Students of Color; Neuroscience Journal Club; Pre-Health Students Organization; Psychology Club; Rhapsody in Blue; Women in Politics; Women's International Business Council. SPECIAL INTERESTS: Art of Living; Barnard Bulletin; Barnard Knitters; CTV: Columbia Television; McAC: Mcintosh Activities Council; Mortarboard: Barnard College Yearbook; Nightline; Operation Smile; Parliamentary Debate; Policy Debate Union; ROBed; CU Sign Language; Skip Stop Commuter Organization; SAS: Students Against Silence; Tablet (previously known as Asian Journal); Take Back the Night; Transfer Alliance; V-Day. |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) Barnard Bulletin (weekly) |
| Num Frats |
0 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
N/A |
| Num Sororities |
0 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
N/A |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1889 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
2,356 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
152,609,000 |
| Application Deadline |
January 1 |
| Application Fee |
45 |
| Selectivity |
Most selective |
| Tuition |
33,078 |
| Room Board |
11,392 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
N/A |
| Counseling |
career, personal, academic, psychological |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
20% |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
NYC Board of Education; Columbia University; Barnard College; Goldman Sachs; Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP; Dewey Ballantine; Peace Corps; Mt. Sinai Medical Center. |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
207,656 |
| Num Subscriptions |
456 |
| Num Microforms |
17,705 |
| Num Audiovisual |
17,448 |
| Num Ebooks |
N/A |
| Library Facilities |
Barnard students have access to the library facilities at Columbia University. |
| Museums |
The Arthur Ross Greenhouse; The Minor Latham Playhouse, a well-equipped modern theater. |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
208 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
11 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
60 |
| Num Wired Labs |
6 |
| Num Wired Other |
20 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in administrative/faculty offices and work areas |
| Wireless Capacity |
253 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
