Application Management
Thank you for your interest in Bennington College!If this is your first time applying, find the heading First-time users below and click on Create an account.
After entering your email, name, and date of birth, click Continue. You will then receive an email with a temporary PIN/activation code. Please check your spam or promotion folders if you don't see the email within 10 minutes. Use this PIN to set a password for your account and then click Start New Application.
If you have any questions, please contact us at 1-800-833-6845 or at admissions@bennington.edu
Returning users:Log in to continue an application. | First-time users:Create an account to start a new application. |
First-time Bennington applicant? Click Create an account above ↑
Our BA and BFA programs use the Common App or the Coalition App (additional instructions here) .
Currently, the following applications are available to start:
Graduate Programs
- 2026 MFA Dance Low-Residency (website)
- 2026 MFA Writing Summer (website)
- 2026 MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Winter (website)
- 2026 MFA in Screenwriting (website)
- 2026 MFA in Public Action (website)
If you have any questions, please contact us at 1-800-833-6845 or at admissions@bennington.edu