Scholarships & Financial Aid

All applicants to the Bard Conservatory are eligible for scholarships, based on both need and musical ability.

In addition, the Conservatory, through the generosity of donors and partner organizations, offers the following special scholarships to undergraduate applicants, which may cover up to full tuition, room and board:

  • Conservatory Double Bass Scholarship
  • Conservatory Double Reed Scholarship
  • Conservatory Brass Scholarship
  • Joan Tower Composition Scholarship
  • Bard Conservatory-Sphinx Scholarship

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