Students entering high school in fall 2026 need to take our assessment this fall. Applicants can take the Bard High School Early College assessment only once and at a single location. This streamlined process allows candidates to apply to all four Bard High School Early Colleges using the results from one assessment, simplifying the application experience.
Please register for the test HERE.
If all testing slots at all campuses are full, please email [email protected] for assistance.
The deadline for families to submit their high school application is December 3rd, 2025.
Applicants will be invited back for an interview based on their assessment scores. ALL applicants will be notified of their interview status by email.
Average Course Grades – 10%
Humanities Writing – 30%
Math – 30%
Interview – 30%
Here’s a Reference Sheet with some information about the math and humanities portions of the assessment.
updated 9/15/25
