Overview

Bard Graduate Programs in Sustainability / Bard Graduate Programs in Sustainability is located in Annandale-on-Hudson, NY, in a rural setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science/Juris Doctor (MS/JD)
Master of Science/Master of Arts in Teaching (MS/MAT)
(Professional Certificate)	Environmental policy
Master of Science (MS)	Climate science and policy	Ecosystems
Master of Science (MS)	Climate science and policy	Agriculture
Master of Business Administration (MBA)	Sustainability
(Professional Certificate)	Climate science and policy
Master of Science (MS)	Environmental policy

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	31

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam None Thesis Required 4 to 6-month, full-time internship

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

92

Applied

83

Accepted

58

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Winter deadline	December 1st	December 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	February 1st	February 1st	No
Summer deadline	May 1st	May 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	None
Master's Degree Requirements	All applicants must submit: - An online application; - A personal statement; - Resume/curriculum vitae; - College transcripts; - And 2 letters of recommendation Requires courses vary by degree, but may include: - Two science courses designed for science majors; - College algebra; - Accounting - Economics

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 600 TOEFL IBT score: 100

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$38,000

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	May 1
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

98

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (28%)

Female (71%)

Faculty

33

Total faculty

Full-time - 6

Part-time - 27

Male (14)

Female (19)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Climate and agriculture, alternative energy, environmental economics, environmental toxicology, EPA law, sustainable development, international relations, literature and composition, human rights, agronomy, advocacy, leadership
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 30 Campus Road
Annandale-on-Hudson, NY  12504
United States

Contact Eban Goodstein
Director, Graduate Programs in Sustainability
Email: gpsadmissions@bard.edu
Phone: 845-758-7073

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