Bard College at Simon's Rock is the only college in the country specifically designed for bright, highly motivated students ready to enter college early, usually after the 10th or 11th grade. Simon's Rock offers a challenging program in the liberal arts and sciences, taught exclusively in small seminars by a supportive, highly-trained faculty. Degrees are granted in more than 35 majors. The Princeton Review's Best 380 Colleges rates academics at Simon's Rock higher than Harvard and Princeton. For more information, visit simons-rock.edu.
(see more)Bard College at Simon's Rock is the only college in the country specifically designed for bright, highly motivated students ready to enter college early, usually after the 10th or 11th grade. Simon's Rock offers a challenging program in the liberal arts and sciences, taught exclusively in small seminars by a supportive, highly-trained faculty. Degrees are granted in more than 35 majors. The Princeton Review's Best 380 Colleges rates academics at Simon's Rock higher than Harvard and Princeton. For more information, visit simons-rock.edu.
Commencement 2019
Bard College at Simon's Rock graduated 166 students on Saturday, May 18, 2019. Bachelor of Arts degrees were awarded to 66 students and Associate of Arts degrees were awarded to 100 students.
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2019 Jul 11
Commencement 2024
Bard College at Simon's Rock graduated 95 students on Saturday, May 18, 2024. Bachelor of Arts degrees were awarded to 26 students and Associate of Arts degrees were awarded to 69 students.
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2024 Aug 26
Commencement 2020
Bard College at Simon's Rock graduated 153 students in May 2020. Bachelor of Arts degrees were awarded to 46 students and Associate of Arts degrees were awarded to 109 students. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Simon's Rock postponed its in-person Commencement ceremony. However, a Virtual Awards Ceremony and Presentation of A.A. and B.A. Recipients was held on Friday, May 15, 2020.
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2020 Jul 20
Commencement 2018
140 students graduated from Bard College at Simon's Rock, the early college in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, on Saturday, May 19th, 2018.
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2018 Jul 16
Commencement 2017
One hundred and forty-four students graduated from Bard College at Simon's Rock, the early college in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, on Saturday, May 20th, 2017.
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2017 Jun 21
Associate of Arts Degree 2016
One hundred and forty-five students graduated from Bard College at Simon's Rock, the early college in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, on Saturday, May 21th, 2016. Ninety-four received their AA degrees.
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2016 Jun 8
Commencement 2016
One hundred and forty-five students graduated from Bard College at Simon's Rock, the early college in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, on Saturday, May 21th, 2016. Fifty-one undergraduates received their BA degrees and ninety-four received their AA degrees.
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2016 May 24
Commencement 2015
One hundred and thirty-five students graduated from Bard College at Simon's Rock, the early college in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, on Monday, May 25th, 2015. Thirty-six undergraduates received their BA degrees and ninety-nine received their AA degrees.
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2015 Aug 11
Commencement 2014
One Hundred fifty-five students graduated from Simon's Rock, the early college in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, on Monday, May 26, 2014. Fifty-nine undergraduates received their BA degrees and 96 received their AA degrees.
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2014 Jul 17
Local Students Graduate from Bard College at Simon's Rock
Bard College at Simon's Rock recently celebrated its 44rd Commencement in an outdoor ceremony on its campus in the Berkshires of Western Massachusetts.
In total, 124 students graduated from the early college on Saturday, May 18, 2013. Fifty two undergraduates received their B.A. degrees and 72 received their A.A. degrees.
The following local students earned degrees:
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2013 May 29
Local Students Graduate from Bard College at Simon's Rock
Bard College at Simon's Rock recently celebrated its 44rd Commencement in an outdoor ceremony on its campus in the Berkshires of Western Massachusetts.
In total, 124 students graduated from the early college on Saturday, May 18, 2013. Fifty two undergraduates received their B.A. degrees and 72 received their A.A. degrees.
The following local students earned degrees:
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2013 May 29
Local Students Graduate from Bard College at Simon's Rock
Bard College at Simon's Rock recently celebrated its 43rd Commencement in an outdoor ceremony on its campus in the Berkshires of Western Massachusetts.
The first early college, Simon's Rock is the only residential college in the country specifically designed to let bright, highly motivated students start college immediately after the 10th or 11th grade. Students receive their Associate of Arts (A.A.) degree after two years of study and the Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree after four.
In total, 172 students graduated from the early college on Saturday, May 19, 2012. Sixty four undergraduates received their B.A. degrees and 102 received their A.A. degrees.
The following local students earned degrees:
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2012 May 23
Local Students Graduate from Bard College at Simon's Rock
Bard College at Simon's Rock recently celebrated its 43rd Commencement in an outdoor ceremony on its campus in the Berkshires of Western Massachusetts.
The first early college, Simon's Rock is the only residential college in the country specifically designed to let bright, highly motivated students start college immediately after the 10th or 11th grade. Students receive their Associate of Arts (A.A.) degree after two years of study and the Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree after four.
In total, 172 students graduated from the early college on Saturday, May 19, 2012. Sixty four undergraduates received their B.A. degrees and 108 received their A.A. degrees.
The following local students earned degrees:
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2012 Aug 3