Bennington College Testing Policy

Test Optional: Yes

Self-Reporting Allowed: Yes

Bennington University is test optional, meaning applicants are not required to submit standardized test scores for their admissions applications. Additionally, the University allows self reporting of scores, which enables students to indicate their test results without official documentation. Approximately 10.4% of applicants submit SAT scores and 3.9% submit ACT scores, totaling 14.3%. This sum reflects the possibility of some students submitting both SAT and ACT scores.