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2026-27 cycleBennington, VT
Bennington College
Bennington College is a private liberal arts college in Bennington, Vermont. Known for its progressive self-directed curriculum called The Plan Process and mandatory annual Field Work Term internships, Bennington allows students to design their own interdisciplinary education without traditional majors.
Acceptance rate
46%
Undergrad enrollment
800
Test policy
Test optional
Application fee
Free
Application deadlines
| Round | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Financial AidEarly Decision / Early Action Financial Aid Deadline | November 1, 2026 |
| Early ActionEarly Action | November 1, 2026 |
| Early DecisionEarly Decision I | November 1, 2026 |
| Regular DecisionRegular Decision | January 10, 2027 |
| Financial AidRegular Decision Financial Aid Deadline | January 10, 2027 |
| TransferFall Transfer Priority Deadline | April 7, 2027 |
| Regular DecisionLate Decision | April 15, 2027 |
| Financial AidLate Decision Financial Aid Deadline | April 15, 2027 |
Supplemental essay prompts
No supplemental essays required
Bennington College does not require school-specific supplemental essays for the 2026-27 cycle. Your personal statement carries the application.
Data gathered August 2026.