Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts Regular Decision Acceptance Rate

For the application year 2024, Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts reported an acceptance rate of 45.4%, with 2,923 out of 6,425 applicants being admitted. This reflects a decrease from the previous application years, where acceptance rates were higher, such as 64.5% in 2019 and 59.3% in 2020. The acceptance rate has shown a downward trend since 2021, when it was 59.9%. This shift indicates an increasingly competitive admission landscape for prospective students.