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Data & methodology
Overall
B
Matriculation B
Academics B+
Extracurriculars B
Community B+
Reviews B+
The Bear Creek School, a leader in classical education in the Pacific Northwest, provides a rigorous college preparatory curriculum from a Christian worldview for students in Preschool- Grade 12. What sets Bear Creek apart? Classical education (Grammar, Dialectic, Rhetoric) based on the Western tradition of a broad based liberal arts program; College preparatory academics including Honors and Advanced Placement classes; Christian worldview woven throughout the curriculum encourages students to develop into the individual God intends. For parents looking for a unique educational opportunity for their student, Bear Creek offers small classes and dedicated teachers in a supportive Christian community.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$34550
Enrollment
881
International Students
8.2%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
74%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:8
AP
13
Average SAT Score
1362
Class Size
18

Matriculation

(2018-2023)
Ranking University/College Students
#3 Harvard College 1 +
#3 Stanford University 1 +
#3 Yale University 1 +
LAC #1 Williams College 1 +
#6 University of Chicago 1 +
#7 Johns Hopkins University 1 +
#7 University of Pennsylvania 1 +
#10 Northwestern University 1 +
#13 Brown University 1 +
#13 Vanderbilt University 1 +
#15 Rice University 1 +
#15 Washington University in St. Louis 1 +
LAC #3 Pomona College 1 +
#17 Cornell University 1 +
#18 University of Notre Dame 1 +
#20 University of California: Berkeley 1 +
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 1 +
#22 Carnegie Mellon University 1 +
#22 Emory University 1 +
#22 Georgetown University 1 +
#25 New York University 1 +
#25 University of Michigan 1 +
#25 University of Southern California 1 +
#29 Wake Forest University 1 +
#32 University of California: Santa Barbara 1 +
#34 University of California: Irvine 1 +
#34 University of California: San Diego 1 +
#36 Boston College 1 +
#36 University of Rochester 1 +
#38 University of California: Davis 1 +
#38 University of Texas at Austin 1 +
#38 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1 +
#41 Boston University 1 +
#44 Brandeis University 1 +
#44 Case Western Reserve University 1 +
#44 Georgia Institute of Technology 1 +
#44 Northeastern University 1 +
#44 Tulane University 1 +
LAC #9 Claremont McKenna College 1 +
#48 Hillsdale College 1 +
#49 University of Georgia 1 +
#51 Lehigh University 1 +
#51 Purdue University 1 +
#51 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1 +
#51 Villanova University 1 +
#55 Florida State University 1 +
#55 Pepperdine University 1 +
#55 Santa Clara University 1 +
#55 University of Miami 1 +
#55 University of Washington 1 +
#62 George Washington University 1 +
#62 Syracuse University 1 +
#62 University of Pittsburgh 1 +
#62 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1 +
#63 St. Olaf College 1 +
LAC #13 Smith College 1 +
LAC #13 Vassar College 1 +
#67 Texas A&M University 1 +
#67 University of Massachusetts Amherst 1 +
#67 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 1 +
#72 American University 1 +
#72 Fordham University 1 +
#72 Indiana University Bloomington 1 +
#72 Reed College 1 +
#72 Sarah Lawrence College 1 +
#72 Southern Methodist University 1 +
LAC #15 Davidson College 1 +
LAC #15 Hamilton College 1 +
#76 Willamette University 1 +
#77 Baylor University 1 +
#77 Clemson University 1 +
#77 Loyola Marymount University 1 +
#83 Gonzaga University 1 +
#83 Marquette University 1 +
#83 Stevens Institute of Technology 1 +
#83 University of Iowa 1 +
#85 University of Puget Sound 1 +
#89 Colorado School of Mines 1 +
#89 Howard University 1 +
#89 Juniata College 1 +
#89 Texas Christian University 1 +
LAC #18 Colgate University 1 +
LAC #18 University of Richmond 1 +
LAC #18 Wesleyan University 1 +
#94 Lewis & Clark College 1 +
Auburn University 1 +
#97 University of Illinois at Chicago 1 +
#97 University of San Diego 1 +
#97 University of South Florida 1 +
#105 Drexel University 1 +
#105 Miami University: Oxford 1 +
#105 Rochester Institute of Technology 1 +
#105 Saint Louis University 1 +
#105 University of Arizona 1 +
#105 University of Denver 1 +
#105 University of Oregon 1 +
#105 University of San Francisco 1 +
#105 University of Utah 1 +
#115 Creighton University 1 +
#115 Fairfield University 1 +
#115 Loyola University Chicago 1 +
#115 University of South Carolina: Columbia 1 +
#120 Hampshire College 1 +
Arizona State University 1 +
#121 Chapman University 1 +
#121 University of Kansas 1 +
#121 University of Missouri: Columbia 1 +
#121 University of Vermont 1 +
#124 Westmont College 1 +
#127 Illinois Institute of Technology 1 +
#127 Samford University 1 +
#127 University of Oklahoma 1 +
#130 Eckerd College 1 +
LAC #27 Colorado College 1 +
#137 DePaul University 1 +
#137 George Mason University 1 +
#137 Seattle University 1 +
#137 Seton Hall University 1 +
#137 University of Alabama 1 +
#137 University of Alabama at Birmingham 1 +
#137 University of Central Florida 1 +
#137 University of Tulsa 1 +
#147 Covenant College 1 +
#151 Colorado State University 1 +
#151 Gordon College 1 +
#151 Marymount Manhattan College 1 +
#151 Oregon State University 1 +
#151 San Diego State University 1 +
#151 University of Mississippi 1 +
#151 University of the Pacific 1 +
LAC #31 Bryn Mawr College 1 +
LAC #33 College of the Holy Cross 1 +
LAC #33 Pitzer College 1 +
#166 Hofstra University 1 +
#166 Mercer University 1 +
#166 Quinnipiac University 1 +
#166 University of Hawaii at Manoa 1 +
#166 Xavier University 1 +
#176 University of Idaho 1 +
LAC #36 Mount Holyoke College 1 +
#182 Adelphi University 1 +
#182 Belmont University 1 +
#182 Oklahoma State University 1 +
LAC #37 Bucknell University 1 +
LAC #37 Occidental College 1 +
#194 Biola University 1 +
LAC #39 Lafayette College 1 +
LAC #39 Skidmore College 1 +
LAC #39 Trinity College 1 +
#212 Lipscomb University 1 +
#212 University of New Mexico 1 +
#212 Washington State University 1 +
#219 Seattle Pacific University 1 +
LAC #45 DePauw University 1 +
#234 Maryville University of Saint Louis 1 +
#234 Pace University 1 +
#234 Suffolk University 1 +
#234 University of Massachusetts Boston 1 +
LAC #48 Whitman College 1 +
#250 Regis University 1 +
#250 University of North Dakota 1 +
#250 Utah State University 1 +
LAC #51 Dickinson College 1 +
#263 Azusa Pacific University 1 +
#263 George Fox University 1 +
#263 Montana State University 1 +
LAC #55 Connecticut College 1 +
#285 University of Montana 1 +
#285 University of North Texas 1 +
#299 Andrews University 1 +
LAC #61 Gettysburg College 1 +
ADMA College of the Performing Arts 1 +
American University Paris 1 +
Aurora University 1 +
Bellevue College 1 +
Boise State University 1 +
California Baptist University 1 +
California Lutheran University 1 +
California Polytechnic State University: San Luis Obispo 1 +
California State Polytechnic University: Pomona 1 +
California State University: Chico 1 +
Calvin College 1 +
Carroll College 1 +
Cedarville University 1 +
Central Christian College of Kansas 1 +
Central Washington University 1 +
College of Idaho 1 +
College of William and Mary 1 +
Colorado Christian University 1 +
Concordia University-Portland-OR 1 +
Cornish College of the Arts 1 +
DigiPen Institute of Technology 1 +
Eastern Washington University 1 +
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University: Daytona Beach Campus 1 +
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University: Prescott Campus 1 +
Emerson College 1 +
Evergreen State College 1 +
Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising: Los Angeles 1 +
Fashion Institute of Technology 1 +
Franklin & Marshall College 1 +
Grand Canyon University 1 +
Grove City College 1 +
Hawaii Pacific University 1 +
High Point University 1 +
hult international business school 1 +
Humboldt State University 1 +
Iowa State University 1 +
Johnson & Wales University: Providence 1 +
Lake Washington Institute of Technology 1 +
LeTourneau University 1 +
Liberty University 1 +
long island university-liu post 1 +
McGill University 1 +
Mills College 1 +
New Mexico State University at Carlsbad 1 +
Northwest Nazarene University 1 +
Northwest University 1 +
Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 1 +
Pacific Lutheran University 1 +
Penn State University Park 1 +
Point Loma Nazarene University 1 +
Providence College 1 +
Queen's University 1 +
Rollins College 1 +
Rutgers University 1 +
Saint Martin's University 1 +
Saint Mary's College of California 1 +
San Francisco Conservatory of Music 1 +
San Jose State University 1 +
Savannah College of Art and Design 1 +
Seattle Central College 1 +
Simon Fraser University 1 +
Southern Oregon University 1 +
St. John's College 1 +
St. John's University 1 +
stony brook university, state university of new york 1 +
Texas A&M University-Commerce 1 +
The Citadel 1 +
The King's College 1 +
The New School College of Performing Arts 1 +
Union College 1 +
University of Alabama in Huntsville 1 +
University of British Columbia 1 +
University of California: Merced 1 +
University of California: Riverside 1 +
University of California: Santa Cruz 1 +
University of Colorado Boulder 1 +
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1 +
University of Maine at Farmington 1 +
University of Maryland: College Park 1 +
University of Nebraska - Lincoln 1 +
University of Nevada: Las Vegas 1 +
University of New Haven 1 +
University of Northern Colorado 1 +
University of Portland 1 +
University of Redlands 1 +
University of Texas at Dallas 1 +
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston 1 +
University of Toronto 1 +
university of washington, bothell 1 +
university of washington, tacoma 1 +
University of Waterloo 1 +
Wagner College 1 +
Walla Walla University 1 +
Waynesburg University 1 +
Wentworth Institute of Technology 1 +
Western Washington University 1 +
Wheaton College 1 +
Wheaton College-Norton-MA 1 +
Whitworth University 1 +
Wichita State University 1 +
Yakima Valley College 1 +
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Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2018-2023 2022 2019-2021 2016-2020 2015-2019 Total
All schools 156 83 74 143 161
#1 Princeton University 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 3
#2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#3 Harvard College 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#3 Stanford University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#5 Yale University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#6 University of Pennsylvania 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#7 Duke University 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#7 California Institute of Technology 1 +admitted 1
#9 Northwestern University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#9 Brown University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#9 Johns Hopkins University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 4
#12 Cornell University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 4
#12 Columbia University 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 3
#12 University of Chicago 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#15 University of California: Los Angeles 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#15 University of California: Berkeley 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#17 Rice University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#18 Dartmouth College 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#18 Vanderbilt University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#20 University of Notre Dame 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#21 University of Michigan 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#22 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#22 Georgetown University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#24 Carnegie Mellon University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#24 Washington University in St. Louis 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#24 Emory University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#24 University of Virginia 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 3
#28 University of Florida 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#28 University of California: Davis 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#28 University of Southern California 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#28 University of California: San Diego 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#33 Georgia Institute of Technology 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#33 University of California: Irvine 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#35 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#35 University of California: Santa Barbara 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#35 New York University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#38 University of Texas at Austin 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#39 Boston College 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#40 Rutgers University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#40 Tufts University 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 3
#40 University of Washington 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#43 Boston University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#47 Lehigh University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#47 University of Georgia 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#47 University of Rochester 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#47 Wake Forest University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#47 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#47 Texas A&M University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#51 Purdue University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#53 Northeastern University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#53 College of William and Mary 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#53 Florida State University 1 +admitted 1
#53 Case Western Reserve University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#53 University of Minnesota: Twin Cities 1 +admitted 1
#58 University of Connecticut 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#58 SUNY University at Stony Brook 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#60 North Carolina State University 1 +admitted 1
#60 Brandeis University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#60 Santa Clara University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#60 Michigan State University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#60 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#67 University of Pittsburgh 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#67 George Washington University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#67 University of Massachusetts Amherst 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 3
#67 University of Miami 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#67 Villanova University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#67 Syracuse University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#73 Indiana University Bloomington 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#73 Tulane University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#76 Colorado School of Mines 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#76 Pepperdine University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#76 Stevens Institute of Technology 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#82 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#82 University of Illinois at Chicago 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#86 Marquette University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#86 Clemson University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#89 Temple University 1 +admitted 1
#89 Fordham University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#89 Southern Methodist University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#89 University of South Florida 1 +admitted 1
#93 University of Iowa 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#93 Gonzaga University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#93 Loyola Marymount University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#93 Baylor University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#93 Auburn University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#98 Drexel University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#98 Illinois Institute of Technology 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#98 University of Oregon 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#98 University of San Diego 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#98 Texas Christian University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#98 Rochester Institute of Technology 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#105 University of Colorado Boulder 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#105 Saint Louis University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#105 San Diego State University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#105 University of Tennessee: Knoxville 1 +admitted 1
#105 California State University: Long Beach 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#105 Arizona State University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#105 American University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#105 George Mason University 1 +admitted 1
#115 University of San Francisco 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#115 University of Utah 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#115 University of Arizona 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#115 Howard University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#124 University of Oklahoma 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#124 University of South Carolina: Columbia 1 +admitted 1
#124 Fairfield University 1 +admitted 1
#124 University of Denver 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#124 Creighton University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#124 University of Missouri: Columbia 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#124 University of Central Florida 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#133 California State University: Fullerton 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#133 University of Dayton 1 +admitted 1
#133 University of Vermont 1 +admitted 1
#133 Miami University: Oxford 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#133 Chapman University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#137 University of Alabama 1 +admitted 2 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 6
#142 University of the Pacific 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#142 Clark University 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#142 Loyola University Chicago 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#142 Oregon State University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#142 University of Alabama at Birmingham 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#142 University of Cincinnati 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#151 DePaul University 1 +admitted 1
#151 Colorado State University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#151 Michigan Technological University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#151 Seton Hall University 1 +admitted 1
#151 University of Kansas 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#159 University of Kentucky 1 +admitted 1
#163 University of St. Thomas 1 +admitted 1
#163 University of Mississippi 1 +admitted 1
#163 Adelphi University 1 +admitted 1
#163 St. John's University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#163 Seattle University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#170 University of Hawaii at Manoa 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#170 Quinnipiac University 1 +admitted 1
#170 Mercer University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#178 Washington State University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#185 Oklahoma State University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#185 Hofstra University 1 +admitted 1
#185 Samford University 1 +admitted 1
#185 University of Idaho 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#195 University of Tulsa 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#201 The New School College of Performing Arts 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#201 Xavier University 1 +admitted 1
#216 University of Massachusetts Boston 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#235 Grand Valley State University 1 +admitted 1
#236 Biola University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#236 Lipscomb University 1 +admitted 1
#236 University of New Mexico 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#236 University of North Dakota 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#236 Azusa Pacific University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#236 Bethel University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#236 Belmont University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#249 Maryville University of Saint Louis 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#249 Suffolk University 1 +admitted 1
#249 Pace University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#260 University of North Texas 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#260 Regis University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#269 Seattle Pacific University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#269 Utah State University 1 +admitted 1
#269 University of Nevada: Las Vegas 1 +admitted 1
#269 George Fox University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#280 Portland State University 1 +admitted 1
#303 Montana State University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#303 Aurora University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#304 Florida Gulf Coast University 1 +admitted 1
#320 Abilene Christian University 1 +admitted 1
#320 Andrews University 1 +admitted 1
#332 Wichita State University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#332 Boise State University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#352 University of Northern Colorado 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#361 University of Montana 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#369 Texas A&M University-Commerce 1 +admitted 1
#369 long island university-liu post 1 +admitted 1
University of Nebraska - Lincoln 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
University of California: Merced 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
University of Maryland: College Park 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
University of Texas at Dallas 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
Penn State University Park 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
University of California: Riverside 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
Grand Canyon University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
Iowa State University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
Liberty University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
University of California: Santa Cruz 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2018-2023 2022 2019-2021 2016-2020 2015-2019 Total
All schools 45 43 43 47 62
#1 Williams College 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#2 Amherst College 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 3
#3 United States Naval Academy 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 3
#4 Pomona College 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#4 Wellesley College 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#4 Swarthmore College 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 3
#7 United States Air Force Academy 1 +admitted 1
#9 Carleton College 1 admitted 1 admitted 2
#9 Bowdoin College 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 3
#11 Grinnell College 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 3
#11 Barnard College 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 3
#11 Claremont McKenna College 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#11 Middlebury College 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#11 Wesleyan University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 4
#16 Davidson College 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#16 Harvey Mudd College 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 3
#16 Hamilton College 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 3
#16 Smith College 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#16 Vassar College 1 +admitted 1
#21 Colgate University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#21 Washington and Lee University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#21 Haverford College 1 admitted 1 admitted 2
#24 Bates College 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 3
#25 University of Richmond 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#27 Macalester College 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#27 College of the Holy Cross 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#30 Bryn Mawr College 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#30 Bucknell University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#30 Lafayette College 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#33 Colorado College 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#34 Mount Holyoke College 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#35 Occidental College 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#35 Scripps College 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 3
#35 Franklin & Marshall College 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#36 Oberlin College 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#38 Skidmore College 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#39 Pitzer College 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#39 Hillsdale College 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#39 Kenyon College 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#39 Trinity College 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#45 Union College 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#46 Whitman College 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#46 Connecticut College 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 3
#46 DePauw University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#46 Dickinson College 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#46 Furman University 1 admitted 1 admitted 2
#51 St. Olaf College 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#56 Wheaton College 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#56 Rhodes College 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#59 Trinity University 1 +admitted 1
#63 Gettysburg College 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#67 Reed College 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#75 Knox College 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#75 Willamette University 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#75 St. John's College 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#75 Wheaton College-Norton-MA 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#82 Juniata College 1 +admitted 1
#89 University of Puget Sound 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#93 Whittier College 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#93 Lewis & Clark College 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#100 Sarah Lawrence College 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 3
#107 Westmont College 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#107 Linfield College 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
#116 Cornell College 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#124 Hollins University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#130 Eckerd College 1 +admitted 1
#135 Covenant College 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#139 Hampshire College 1 +admitted 1
#139 SUNY College at Purchase 1 +admitted 1
#163 Gordon College 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 3
#167 The King's College 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#174 Marymount Manhattan College 1 +admitted 1
United States Military Academy 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 4
Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2018-2023 2022 2019-2021 2016-2020 2015-2019 Total
All schools 6 2 2 1 1
#1 University of Toronto 1 +admitted 1
#2 University of British Columbia 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 5
#3 McGill University 1 +admitted 1
#9 University of Waterloo 1 +admitted 1 admitted 1 admitted 3
#11 Simon Fraser University 1 +admitted 1
#16 Queen's University 1 +admitted 1
Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2018-2023 2022 2019-2021 2016-2020 2015-2019 Total
All schools 0 3 0 0 0
#1 University of Oxford 1 admitted 1
#2 University of Cambridge 1 admitted 1
#33 University of St. Andrews 1 admitted 1

AP Scores

(2022-2023)
Number of students took AP test
141
Number of tests taken
293
26%
31%
23%
Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores

Academics

AP

(13)
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Statistics
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Statistics
United States History
Biology
Environmental Science
Physics 1
Computer Science A
European History
Music Theory
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Sports

(9)
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
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Arts

(12)
Band
Choir
Jazz
Music
Music Theory
Production
Band
Choir
Jazz
Music
Music Theory
Production
Theater
Animation
Graphic Design
Photography
Studio Art
Mixed Media
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Basic Info

Co-ed
Day S. Grades: PreK-12
Urban
ESL: No
Year Founded: 1988
Religious Affiliation: Christian

Application Info

Deadline: 01/12
Interview: Skype
School Code:
TOEFL: 929
SSAT: 1527
ISEE: 481705
Recommended
Recommended
4.5

Frequently Ask Questions about The Bear Creek School

Tell me a bit about The Bear Creek School.
The Bear Creek School is Co-ed private day school located in Washington, US. It was founded 1988 , and currently has about 881 students, 8.20% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.tbcs.org.
Does The Bear Creek School have rigorous academic requirements?
The Bear Creek School is offering 13 AP courses.

In recent years, 31 of their students score 4 and 5 in AP exams.

The Bear Creek School also have 74% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do The Bear Creek School students typically go for their colleges?
In 2018-2023, some students attended Harvard College, Stanford University, Yale University, Williams College and University of Chicago.
What is the application requirement for The Bear Creek School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, The Bear Creek School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for The Bear Creek School’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for The Bear Creek School in 2024 is $34,550 which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admissions@tbcs.org .
Where is The Bear Creek School located?
The Bear Creek School is located in the State of Washington of USA. The closest major city is Seattle, which is about 13 miles away from school. Most families can choose Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is The Bear Creek School on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, The Bear Creek School is among the most popular schools, within top 304 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also The Bear Creek School has been favorited by 58 users.
How to start with an application with The Bear Creek School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about The Bear Creek School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit The Bear Creek School’s official site: http://www.tbcs.org or call them at 425-898-1720.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to The Bear Creek School?
Yes, here are few: The Overlake School, Brightmont Academy WA and Eastside Catholic School.

The closest major city is Seattle. You can find out more schools near Seattle here.
What is the FindingSchool rating for The Bear Creek School?
The overall rating for The Bear Creek School is B.

The section ratings of The Bear Creek School are:
B for Matriculation
B+ for Academics
B for Extracurriculum
B+ for Community
B+ for Students and Parents reviews

Nearby City

Seattle, a major seaport city on the West Coast, is the largest in Washington and the Pacific Northwest region. With a population of 737,015 as of 2020, it is known for its vibrant tech industry, including companies like Amazon and Microsoft. The city boasts iconic landmarks such as the Space Needle and Pike Place Market. Seattle is a hub for innovation, culture, and coffee, offering a unique blend of urban development and natural beauty, with stunning views of the Puget Sound and surrounding mountains.

Population (2022) 598,541
Cost of Living Higher than average 54%

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