Bryn Mawr College

Bryn Mawr, PA

Bryn Mawr College

Bryn Mawr, PA

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Tuition & Fees

$63,560

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
750
25th
660
75th
745
25th
620
75th
35
25th
30
75th
31
25th
26
75th
33
25th
29
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undergraduateRatios

NA%

male

100%

female

8

students

1

faculty

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Very Selective

30%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,105
Declined 2,489
Total Received 3,594
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Private

1,409

undergraduate students

333

graduate students

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School Facts

Founded in 1885, Bryn Mawr College is a private, liberal arts college for women that is known for its rigorous academic programs and strong sense of community. It is located on a 135-acre campus in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania—11 miles west of Philadelphia.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 1,742
Established in 1885
Coeducational Women Only
Religious affiliation Other

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135-acre, suburban campus in Bryn Mawr (population: 3,779), 11 miles from Philadelphia. Major airport, bus, and train serve Philadelphia. School operates transportation to Haverford Coll, Swarthmore Coll, and to Philadelphia on weekends. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Large town

Bryn Mawr College
101 North Merion Avenue
Bryn Mawr, PA
19010

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
92%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
100%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
yes
Students are required to live in school housing
no
Students may not have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
67%
Top 1/4
95%
Top 1/2
99%
Bottom 1/2
1%
Bottom 1/4
0%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
750
25th
660
75th
745
25th
620
75th
35
25th
30
75th
31
25th
26
75th
33
25th
29

Admissions Facts

Application fee $50
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (final deadline) January 15
School has early decision program Yes
Early decision program application deadline November 15
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required of some

Very Selective

30%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,105
Declined 2,489
Total Received 3,594

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Recommendations
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School Record

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious

Remedial services offered

Not reported

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Other

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Financial Aid

82%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$39,543

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $62,560
Housing $10,670
Food $8,020
Additional fees $1,000
Books & supplies $1,000
Total $83,250
Average Financial Aid - $39,543
Total with Avg. Aid $43,707

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $1,283,277
State $162,242
Institutional $31,068,858
Other external $315,672
Total $32,830,049

Non-need-based

Federal $315,609
State
Institutional $5,543,596
Other external $719,553
Total $6,578,758

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Financial Aid Office


P: 610 526-5245
F: 610 526-5249
finaid@brynmawr.edu

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature yes
Anthropology, General yes
Archeology yes yes yes
Art History, Criticism and Conservation yes yes yes
Astronomy yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Chemistry, General yes yes yes
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology, Other yes
Comparative Literature yes
Computer Science yes
Economics, General yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes
French Language and Literature yes yes
Geology/Earth Science, General yes
German Language and Literature yes
History, General yes
International/Globalization Studies yes
Italian Language and Literature yes
Latin Language and Literature yes
Linguistics yes
Mathematics, General yes yes yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes
Music, General yes
Neuroscience yes
Philosophy yes
Physics, General yes yes yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Psychology, General yes
Religion/Religious Studies yes
Russian Language and Literature yes yes
Social Work yes yes
Sociology, General yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Urban Studies/Affairs yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Psychology
  2. Mathematics
  3. English

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Self-designed majors

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Engineering
  • Other

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-veterinary science

1,742

total students

9%

in-state

91%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

81%

1,409
students

Female
100%
1,409

Male
0%
0

19%

333
students

Female
81%
270

Male
19%
63

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

100%

1,403
students

Female
100%
1,403

Male
0%
0

0%

6
students

Female
100%
6

Male
0%
0

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Student Break-down

14%
Nonresident aliens
5%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
11%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
10%
Hispanic/Latino
50%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
5%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements
High school transcript Required of All
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of All
Interview Recommended of All
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: March 1

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

64

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

96

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 44
Countries most often represented China
India
Pakistan
South Korea
Vietnam
Special services offered for international applicants Host family program
Other
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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