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General Information

Address:

Bryn Mawr College
101 N Merion Ave.
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010

Control:

Private

Academic Calendar:

Semester

Religious Affiliation:

None

Founded:

1885

Web Site:

www.brynmawr.edu

Main Phone:

(610) 526-5000

Admissions Phone:

(610) 526-5152 and (800) BMC-1885

Student Body

Full-Time Undergraduates:

1,296

Part-Time Undergraduates:

31

Total Male Undergraduates:

30

Total Female Undergraduates:

1,297

Admissions

Overall Acceptance Rate:

47%

Early Decision Acceptance Rate:

73%

Regular Acceptance Rate:

45%

Total Applicants:

1,926

Total Acceptances:

897

Freshman Enrollment:

358

Yield (% of admitted students who actually enroll):

40%

Early Decision Available?

yes

Early Action Available?

No

Early Decision Deadline:

November 15

Early Decision Notification:

December 15

Regular Decision Deadline:

January 15

Regular Decision Notification:

April 1

Must-Reply-By Date:

May 1

Applicants Placed on Waiting List:

288

Applicants Accepted from Waiting List:

158

Students Enrolled from Waiting List:

13

Transfer Applications Received:

59

Transfer Applications Accepted:

15

Transfer Applicants Enrolled:

9

Common Application Accepted?

yes

Supplemental Forms?

yes

Admissions E-Mail:

admissions@brynmawr.edu

Admissions Web Site:

www.brynmawr.edu/admissions/index.shtml

SAT I or ACT Required?

Either

SAT I Range (25th–75th Percentile):

1220–1410

SAT I Verbal Range (25th–75th Percentile):

620–720

SAT I Math Range (25th–75th Percentile):

600–690

Retention Rate:

91%

Top 10% of High School Class:

66%

Application Fee:

$50 (Bryn Mawr allows students to elect to donate this $50 application fee to the charity of their choice. See the admissions Web site for details.)

SAT II Requirements:

English Composition and two of the applicant's choice

Financial Information

Full-Time Tuition:

$30,330

Room and Board:

$10,090

Books and Supplies:

$1,000

Health and Activities Fees:

$520

SGA Fee:

$240

Average Need-Based Financial Aid Package (including loans, work-study, grants, and other sources):

$26,624

Students Who Applied for Financial Aid:

60%

Students Who Received Aid:

99%

Financial Aid Forms Deadline:

February 4

Financial Aid Phone:

(610) 526-5245

Financial Aid Web Site:

www.brynmawr.edu/financialaid/index.shtml

Financial Aid E-Mail:

finaid@brynmawr.edu