Longy School of Music of Bard College
Campus Identity
Longy School of Music of Bard College is a private nonprofit university in Cambridge, MA. The campus sits in a beach town, just 7 miles from the ocean. Ski resorts are within 40 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Longy School of Music of Bard College is a private nonprofit university in Cambridge, MA. The campus sits in a beach town, just 7 miles from the ocean. Ski resorts are within 40 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Longy School of Music of Bard College is a under 1,000, urban school. The campus is 7 miles from Revere Beach, MA and 11 miles from Blue Hills Ski Area.
School Size & Setting
Under 1,000
Urban setting
Beach Access
7 miles
Revere Beach, MA
Weather
Cold Climate
44°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Longy School of Music of Bard College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Blue Hills Ski Area, 11 miles away with 4 lifts and 60 skiable acres. All are within 26 miles of campus.
Massachusetts
Massachusetts
Massachusetts
Beach Town
Students at Longy School of Music of Bard College are 7 miles from Revere Beach, MA, putting the coast within easy reach any day of the week.
Revere Beach, MA
Ocean access within 7.2 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Cambridge, MA
Cambridge has a cool climate, with winters averaging 28°F in Jan and summers peaking around 74°F in Jul.
Station: JAMAICA PLAIN · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Longy School of Music of Bard College in MA earns a composite safety score of 100/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | Annual Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $55,275 |
| Fees | $1,100 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $56,375 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
4 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Longy School of Music of Bard College located?
Longy School of Music of Bard College is located in Cambridge, MA. The main campus address is 27 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Longy School of Music of Bard College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Longy School of Music of Bard College charges $55,275/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $48,800/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $38,530/year — what students actually pay. Use Longy School of Music of Bard College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Longy School of Music of Bard College the right fit for me?
Whether Longy School of Music of Bard College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($38,530/year after aid), campus culture in Cambridge, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Longy School of Music of Bard College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Longy School of Music of Bard College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Cambridge, MA
- Size
- Under 1,000
- Degrees Offered
- Master's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Cold · 44°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 100/100
- Nearest Airport
- Boston, MA (BOS) · 6 mialso BED (11 mi), OWD (13 mi)
Location
Cambridge, MA