What Bryn Mawr costs
Bryn Mawr College charges $65,920 a year in published tuition and fees, about $32,960 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance is $83,250 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $41,833 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
Getting into Bryn Mawr
For fall 2024, Bryn Mawr College received 4,094 applications and admitted 1,205 students, and 380 enrolled as first-years. The middle half of enrolled students who sent SAT scores scored between 1280 and 1510.
What Bryn Mawr students study
The most common bachelor's degrees at Bryn Mawr College (class of 2024, first majors only):
| Major | Degrees |
|---|---|
| English Language and Literature | 25 |
| Sociology | 25 |
| Psychology | 25 |
| Neuroscience | 22 |
| Biology / Biological Sciences | 21 |
| Political Science and Government | 21 |
| Mathematics | 16 |
| Anthropology | 15 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.
Colleges near Bryn Mawr
Other colleges within about an hour, by straight-line distance:
- Haverford College, Haverford, Pennsylvania: about 1 mile away
- Villanova University, Villanova, Pennsylvania: about 1 mile away
- Saint Joseph's University – Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: about 5 miles away
- Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: about 6 miles away
- University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: about 8 miles away
- Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: about 8 miles away
Colleges like Bryn Mawr
Small liberal arts colleges with the same campus setting (suburban), closest in size and nearest in region:
- Washington & Jefferson College, Washington, Pennsylvania: 1,295 undergraduates
- Ursinus College, Collegeville, Pennsylvania: 1,491 undergraduates
- Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, New York: 1,530 undergraduates
- Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania: 1,613 undergraduates
- Wheaton College (Massachusetts), Norton, Massachusetts: 1,773 undergraduates
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FAQ
What is Bryn Mawr College's acceptance rate? 29.4% for fall 2024: 1,205 of 4,094 applicants were admitted.
How much is tuition at Bryn Mawr College? $65,920 a year in published tuition and fees, before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
How many students go to Bryn Mawr College? About 1,400 undergraduates (fall 2024).
What SAT scores do Bryn Mawr College students have? The middle half of enrolled students scored 1280–1510.
What is the campus setting at Bryn Mawr College? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as suburban.
Sources
- College Navigator: Bryn Mawr College (IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education)
- College Scorecard: Bryn Mawr College
- Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons
