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Bryn Mawr College Data & Information Overview

31% Acceptance Rate
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How Well Is Bryn Mawr College Ranked?

2025 Rankings

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Is It Hard to Get Into Bryn Mawr?

31% Acceptance Rate
100% Of Accepted Are Women
34% Submit SAT Scores

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at Bryn Mawr College is a competitive 31%, so make sure you take your application seriously when putting it together. Even leaving out a minor detail could be a reason to move you to the rejection pile.

Average Test Scores

About 34% of students accepted to Bryn Mawr submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 660 and 750. Math scores were between 620 and 745.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Bryn Mawr College  ( 660 to 750 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Bryn Mawr College  ( 620 to 745 )
200
800
Bryn Mawr received ACT scores from 20% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 29 and 33.

ACT Composite Scores for Bryn Mawr College  ( 29 to 33 )
1
36

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Bryn Mawr College Faculty

8 to 1 Student to Faculty
81% Full Time Teachers

Student to Faculty Ratio

The student to faculty ratio is often used to measure the number of teaching resources that a college or university offers its students. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1, but at Bryn Mawr it is much better at 8 to 1. That's good news for students who want to interact more on a personal level with their teachers.

Percent of Full-Time Faculty

When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.

The full-time faculty percentage at Bryn Mawr College is 81%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.

Full-Time Faculty Percent  81 out of 100
0
100

Retention and Graduation Rates at Bryn Mawr College

90% Freshmen Retention
80% On-Time Graduation Rate

Freshmen Retention Rate

Bryn Mawr College has a freshmen retention rate of 90%. That's a good sign that full-time students like the school and their professors enough to want to stick around for another year. It's also a sign that the admissions team did a good job in choosing applicants who were a good fit for the school.

Freshmen Retention Rate  90 out of 100
0
100

Graduation Rate

The on-time graduation rate for someone pursuing a bachelor's degree is typically four years. This rate at Bryn Mawr for first-time, full-time students is 80%, which is better than the national average of 33.3%.

On-Time Graduation Rate  80 out of 100
0
100

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Bryn Mawr College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,297 Full-Time Undergraduates
32.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
100.0% Percent Women

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 1,299 undergraduates at Bryn Mawr with 1,297 being full-time and 2 being part-time.

How Much Does Bryn Mawr College Cost?

$41,833 Net Price
65% Take Out Loans
$25,880 Total Student Loans
The overall average net price of Bryn Mawr is $41,833. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.

Net Price by Income Group for Bryn Mawr

$0-30 K$30K-48K$48-75$75-110K$110K +
$7,115$9,824$14,704$26,145$51,289

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Bryn Mawr, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Bryn Mawr, approximately 65% of students took out student loans averaging $6,470 a year. That adds up to $25,880 over four years for those students.

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How Much Money Do Bryn Mawr Graduates Make?

$75,217 Avg Salary of Grads
High Earnings Boost
The pay for some majors is higher than others, but on average, students who graduate with a bachelor's degree from Bryn Mawr make about $75,217 a year during their first few years of employment after graduation. That's great news for Bryn Mawr students since it is 53% more than the average college graduate's salary of $49,219 per year.

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Location of Bryn Mawr College

Pennsylvania State
1,297 Full-Time Undergraduates
Suburb Campus Setting
Bryn Mawr College is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. Bryn Mawr is a good match for students who enjoy the safety and convenience of the suburbs.

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Contact details for Bryn Mawr are given below.

Contact Details
Address:101 N Merion Avenue, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
Phone:610-526-5000
Website:www.brynmawr.edu/

Bryn Mawr College Majors

34 Majors With Completions
1,064 Undergraduate Degrees
1,064 Graduate Degrees
During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 34 majors graduated from Bryn Mawr College. Of these students, 1,064 received undergraduate degrees and 1,064 graduated with a master's or doctor's degree. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.

Most Popular MajorsBachelor’s DegreesAverage Salary of Graduates
Social Work82NA
Health/Medical Prep Programs74NA
Mathematics57NA
General Psychology47NA
General English Literature30NA
General Biology20NA
Sociology19NA
Computer Science18NA
Political Science & Government18NA
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology14NA

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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