Undergraduate Scholarships
Undergraduate Electa Quinney Scholarship
This is an undergraduate scholarship to support Mohican citizens in higher education. Applicants must be enrolled members (and first-line descendants) of the Stockbridge-Munsee Band of Mohican Indians, in honor of the original peoples of the land that Bard occupies and in acknowledgement of the college and the Tribe’s relationship. The scholarship includes:
- Full tuition support in Bard’s undergraduate program
- Room and board
- Health insurance
- Fees
- Additional support for travel, books, materials and/or studio costs
Center for Indigenous Studies Undergraduate Scholarship
Almost 70% of Bard students receive financial aid from Bard College through a wide variety of scholarships. In an effort to better support Indigenous students on campus, the College has created a scholarship specifically for students enrolled in one of the 574 federally recognized tribes in the United States. Scholarships will include full support for tuition in any of Bard’s programs, room and board, health insurance, and book, material, and studio fees. The total value of this scholarship reaches over $90,000 per student per year.
Scholarship Opportunities

Four Divisions of Bard College offering a BA degree:
- Science, Mathematics and Computing
- Biology, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Psychology
- Languages and Literature
- 13 Languages, Literature, Written Arts
- Social Studies
- Anthropology, American and Indigenous Studies, Economics, Historical Studies, Interdisciplinary Study of Religions, Philosophy, Politics, Sociology
- The Arts
- Architecture, Art History and Visual Culture, Dance, Film and Electronic Arts, Music, Photography, Studio Arts, Theater and Performance