Bard College at Simon's Rock: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Great Barrington, Massachusetts · private nonprofit 4-yearBard College at Simon's Rock is a private nonprofit 4-year in Great Barrington, Massachusetts with about 225 students; most degrees are in liberal arts & general studies and visual & performing arts; 131 open professional jobs in Berkshire County. Graduation, earnings and net price, local employers hiring, and the nearest workforce board.Work in career services or alumni relations at Bard College at Simon's Rock? Claim this page, it is free.

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Bard College at Simon's Rock at a glance

  • 225

    students enrolled

  • 112

    degrees and certificates a year

  • 68%

    of students complete

    College Scorecard

  • $31,625

    average net price a year

    Tuition $63,140

  • $31,072

    median earnings, 6 years after entry

  • $46,543

    median earnings, 10 years after entry

    56% working

What students study

Largest fields of study at Bard College at Simon's Rock
Field of studyShare of awardsAwards a year
Liberal arts & general studies55%61
Visual & performing arts10%11
Psychology6%7
Biological sciences5%6
Mathematics & statistics5%6

AI and data programs

Bard College at Simon's Rock reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around Bard College at Simon's Rock

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Berkshire County, where the college is.

  • 131

    open professional jobs

  • 13

    entry level

  • 6%

    ask for AI skills

    8 jobs

  • 3.9%

    unemployment in Berkshire County

    2026-09 · down 0.1 points from a year earlier

  • $72,565

    median household income

    Berkshire County

  • 46%

    of workers are in professional jobs

    estimated 2.6% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in visual & performing arts, psychology, biological sciences, which lead to design (1 open), research (1 open), programs (1 open).

Hiring most: General Dynamics Mission Systems (94), Williams College (5), Greylock Credit Union (4), Cintas (3), Austen Riggs Center (2), Berkshire Health Systems (2), Appa (1), Berkshire County Head Start (1).

What they hire for: Engineering (77), Operations (12), Data & Analytics (5), Finance (5), Sales (5), Security (5). Engineering jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: MassHire Berkshire Workforce Board.

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Common questions

How big is Bard College at Simon's Rock?
Bard College at Simon's Rock enrolls about 225 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. It awards about 112 degrees and certificates a year.
What is the graduation rate at Bard College at Simon's Rock?
68% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
What do Bard College at Simon's Rock graduates earn?
Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $31,072 six years after entry and $46,543 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
Does Bard College at Simon's Rock offer AI or data science degrees?
Bard College at Simon's Rock reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.
Are there jobs near Bard College at Simon's Rock?
131 open professional jobs are listed in Berkshire County, 13 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. General Dynamics Mission Systems has the most openings.

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