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The Bryn Mawr School is an independent, nonsectarian, college-preparatory school for girls from preschool through grade twelve. Within a nurturing environment, Bryn Mawr's rigorous academic curriculum inspires a passion for intellectual curiosity and emphasizes the delights and demands of learning. In the classical humanistic tradition, Bryn Mawr promotes the full development of mind, body, and spirit. A Bryn Mawr education is grounded in the expectation that young women will be resilient in the face of complexity, ambiguity, and change; will become responsible and confident participants in the world; and, will lead considered and consequential lives.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$40430
Enrollment
712
International Students
5%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
67%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:7
AP
22
Average SAT Score
1345
Average ACT Score
29
Class Size
14

Matriculation


Matriculation

(2020-2023)
Ranking University/College Students
#1 Princeton University 3
#2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 3
#3 Harvard College 3
#3 Stanford University 1
#3 Yale University 4
#6 University of Chicago 2
#7 Johns Hopkins University 12
#7 University of Pennsylvania 4
#10 Duke University 1
#10 Northwestern University 2
#12 Dartmouth College 3
#13 Brown University 2
#13 Vanderbilt University 2
#15 Rice University 4
#15 Washington University in St. Louis 6
#17 Cornell University 4
#18 Columbia University 2
#18 University of Notre Dame 4
#20 University of California: Berkeley 1
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 1
LAC #4 Swarthmore College 2
#22 Carnegie Mellon University 5
#22 Emory University 1
#22 Georgetown University 9
#25 New York University 7
#25 University of Michigan 3
#25 University of Southern California 3
#25 University of Virginia 3
LAC #5 Wellesley College 3
#29 University of Florida 1
#29 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1
#29 Wake Forest University 3
LAC #6 Carleton College 1
LAC #6 United States Naval Academy 1
#32 Tufts University 5
#34 University of California: Irvine 2
#36 Boston College 8
#36 University of Rochester 3
#38 University of California: Davis 1
#41 Boston University 7
#44 Case Western Reserve University 6
#44 Northeastern University 5
#44 Tulane University 7
#51 Purdue University 1
#51 Villanova University 2
#55 University of Miami 2
LAC #11 Middlebury College 3
LAC #11 Washington and Lee University 2
#62 George Washington University 3
#62 Syracuse University 2
#62 University of Pittsburgh 1
#62 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 5
LAC #13 Smith College 2
LAC #13 Vassar College 1
#72 Fordham University 1
#72 Indiana University Bloomington 1
#72 Reed College 1
#72 Southern Methodist University 1
LAC #15 Davidson College 7
LAC #15 Grinnell College 1
LAC #15 Hamilton College 1
#77 Baylor University 1
#77 Clemson University 2
#84 Bennington College 1
#85 Washington College 2
#89 Elon University 1
#89 Howard University 2
#89 University of Delaware 8
#89 Ursinus College 1
LAC #18 Barnard College 2
LAC #18 Colgate University 2
LAC #18 Haverford College 1
LAC #18 University of Richmond 2
LAC #18 Wesleyan University 2
Auburn University 1
#97 University of San Diego 1
#105 Drexel University 1
#105 Miami University: Oxford 1
#105 Rochester Institute of Technology 1
#105 University of Denver 1
#115 University of South Carolina: Columbia 2
LAC #24 Colby College 2
#121 Temple University 1
#121 University of Vermont 2
LAC #27 Macalester College 1
#137 University of Alabama 2
LAC #31 Bryn Mawr College 1
LAC #31 Kenyon College 1
LAC #33 College of the Holy Cross 2
#166 Hofstra University 1
#176 Catholic University of America 1
LAC #36 Mount Holyoke College 2
LAC #37 Bucknell University 1
LAC #39 Denison University 2
LAC #39 Lafayette College 1
LAC #39 Skidmore College 1
LAC #39 Trinity College 3
#219 Widener University 1
#234 Pace University 1
LAC #51 Dickinson College 5
LAC #55 Connecticut College 3
#299 Old Dominion University 1
LAC #61 Gettysburg College 1
#317 Morgan State University 1
Babson College 1
Bentley University 3
Coastal Carolina University 1
College of Charleston 1
College of William and Mary 5
Community College of Baltimore County 1
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University: Worldwide Campus 1
Emerson College 1
Florida Southern College 1
Franklin & Marshall College 1
Harford Community College 1
Loyola University Maryland 2
Notre Dame of Maryland University 1
Oberlin College 2
Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 1
Penn State University Park 5
Pratt Institute 1
Providence College 1
Roosevelt University 1
Rutgers University 1
Stevenson University 1
Towson University 1
University of Colorado Boulder 1
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1
University of Maryland: College Park 18
University of Tampa 2
University of Tennessee: Knoxville 1
University of Toronto 1
Wheaton College-Norton-MA 1
Xavier University of Louisiana 1
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Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2020-2023 2020-2022 2021 2020 2019 Total
All schools 224 65 57 19 36
#1 Princeton University 3 1 + 1 5
#2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 3 1 + 2 6
#3 Yale University 4 1 + 5
#3 Harvard College 3 1 + 2 6
#3 Stanford University 1 1 + 2
#6 University of Chicago 2 1 + 1 1 5
#7 University of Pennsylvania 4 1 + 1 6
#7 Johns Hopkins University 12 1 + 3 1 + 17
#10 Northwestern University 2 1 + 1 + 1 5
#10 Duke University 1 1 2
#12 Dartmouth College 3 1 + 1 + 1 6
#13 Vanderbilt University 2 1 + 1 + 4
#13 Brown University 2 1 + 1 1 5
#15 Washington University in St. Louis 6 1 + 1 8
#15 Rice University 4 1 + 1 1 + 1 8
#17 Cornell University 4 1 + 1 1 + 1 8
#18 Columbia University 2 1 + 1 4
#18 University of Notre Dame 4 1 + 1 6
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 1 1 + 2
#20 University of California: Berkeley 1 1 + 2
#22 Emory University 1 1 + 2
#22 Georgetown University 9 1 + 1 1 12
#22 Carnegie Mellon University 5 1 + 2 8
#25 New York University 7 1 + 2 1 + 11
#25 University of Southern California 3 1 + 2 1 + 7
#25 University of Virginia 3 1 + 4
#25 University of Michigan 3 1 + 1 1 + 6
#29 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1 1 + 2 1 + 5
#29 Georgia Institute of Technology 1 1
#29 University of Florida 1 1 + 1 3
#29 Wake Forest University 3 1 + 1 1 6
#32 Tufts University 5 1 + 6
#34 University of California: Irvine 2 1 + 1 1 + 5
#36 Boston College 8 1 + 3 1 13
#36 University of Rochester 3 1 + 2 1 + 1 8
#38 University of California: Davis 1 1 + 1 3
#41 Boston University 7 1 + 1 + 9
#44 Northeastern University 5 1 + 3 1 + 10
#44 Tulane University 7 1 + 4 1 + 13
#44 Case Western Reserve University 6 1 + 2 1 + 10
#48 University of Texas at Austin 1 1
#50 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1 1
#50 Lehigh University 1 1
#50 Pepperdine University 1 1
#51 Purdue University 1 1
#51 Villanova University 2 2
#55 University of Miami 2 1 + 1 + 4
#62 University of Pittsburgh 1 1 + 2
#62 George Washington University 3 1 + 1 5
#62 Syracuse University 2 1 + 3
#62 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 5 1 + 4 10
#72 Fordham University 1 1 2
#72 Southern Methodist University 1 1 + 2
#72 Indiana University Bloomington 1 1 + 1 + 3
#77 Baylor University 1 1 + 2
#77 Clemson University 2 1 + 1 + 4
#89 Elon University 1 1
#89 Howard University 2 1 + 2 5
#89 University of Delaware 8 1 + 1 1 + 1 12
#97 Auburn University 1 1 + 2
#97 University of San Diego 1 1 + 1 + 3
#97 Texas Christian University 1 + 1
#97 University of Illinois at Chicago 1 + 1
#105 Miami University: Oxford 1 1 + 1 + 3
#105 Rochester Institute of Technology 1 1 + 1 + 3
#105 Drexel University 1 1 + 1 + 3
#105 University of Denver 1 1
#115 University of South Carolina: Columbia 2 1 + 3
#121 Temple University 1 1 + 1 3
#121 University of Vermont 2 1 + 3
#132 University of Kentucky 1 1
#137 University of Alabama 2 1 + 1 + 1 5
#176 Catholic University of America 1 1 + 1 + 3
University of Tennessee: Knoxville 1 1 + 2
University of Colorado Boulder 1 1 + 1 1 4
Rutgers University 1 1
College of William and Mary 5 1 + 1 + 7
Penn State University Park 5 1 + 1 1 + 8
Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 1 1 + 1 3
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1 1 2
University of Maryland: College Park 18 1 + 3 1 + 23
Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2020-2023 2020-2022 2021 2020 2019 Total
All schools 62 25 13 10 11
#1 Williams College 1 1
#4 Swarthmore College 2 2
#5 Wellesley College 3 1 + 1 1 6
#6 United States Naval Academy 1 1
#6 Carleton College 1 1
#11 Middlebury College 3 1 + 1 1 6
#11 Washington and Lee University 2 1 + 1 4
#13 Smith College 2 1 + 1 + 4
#13 Vassar College 1 1 + 1 3
#15 Hamilton College 1 1 + 2
#15 Davidson College 7 1 + 1 1 + 10
#15 Grinnell College 1 1 + 1 + 3
#18 Wesleyan University 2 2
#18 Colgate University 2 1 + 3
#18 University of Richmond 2 1 + 2 5
#18 Haverford College 1 1 + 1 3
#18 Barnard College 2 1 + 1 1 + 5
#23 Harvey Mudd College 1 1
#24 Colby College 2 1 + 3
#27 Macalester College 1 1 + 1 + 3
#27 Colorado College 1 1
#31 Bryn Mawr College 1 1 2
#31 Kenyon College 1 1 + 1 + 3
#33 College of the Holy Cross 2 1 + 1 4
#36 Mount Holyoke College 2 1 + 1 4
#37 Bucknell University 1 1 + 1 1 + 4
#39 Trinity College 3 1 + 1 1 + 6
#39 Skidmore College 1 1 + 1 3
#39 Lafayette College 1 1 2
#39 Denison University 2 1 + 1 1 + 5
#51 Dickinson College 5 1 + 1 + 7
#55 Connecticut College 3 1 + 4
#61 Gettysburg College 1 1 + 2
Oberlin College 2 1 3
Franklin & Marshall College 1 1 + 1 + 3

AP Scores

(2020)
Number of tests taken
270
65%
26%
Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores

Academics

AP

(22)
Comparative Government and Politics
Computer Science A
Macroeconomics
Art History
Biology
Chemistry
Comparative Government and Politics
Computer Science A
Macroeconomics
Art History
Biology
Chemistry
Chinese Language and Culture
Environmental Science
French Language and Culture
Spanish Language and Culture
Latin
Spanish Literature and Culture
Psychology
Physics C: Mechanics
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Statistics
United States Government and Politics
World History
Music Theory
Computer Science Principles
Microeconomics
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Sports

(12)
Badminton
Basketball
Cross Country
Dance
Field Hockey
Lacrosse
Badminton
Basketball
Cross Country
Dance
Field Hockey
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Squash
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(67)
Chemathon
Classics Club
Debate Club
Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA)
Ethics Bowl
Girls Who Code
Chemathon
Classics Club
Debate Club
Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA)
Ethics Bowl
Girls Who Code
HOSA (Future Health Professionals)
It's Academic
Mawrtian Makers
Mock Trial
Model Congress
Model United Nations (Model UN)
Philosophy Club
Women in Business
Animal Awareness Club
Arab-American Perspectives
Asian Student Union (ASU)
Atheist & Agnostic Student Union
Baltimore Hunger Project
Black Student Union (BSU)
Bryn Marxists
Catch a Lift
Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) Club
Empowerment Club
Gender & Sexuality Alliance (GSA)
GirlUp
Hispanic/Latinx Student Association (HLSA)
International Rescue Committee Club
Jewish Student Union (JSU)
Love Your Melon
Muslim Student Association (MSA)
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
Nut Allergy Awareness Club
One Love
Ronald McDonald House Club
South Asian Student Union
Special Needs Advocacy Club (SNAC)
Students Demand Action
Sunrise Movement Club
Teens Fighting Alzheimer's
Young Democrats
Young Republicans
Art Club
Caribbean & African Culture Club
Drama-Rama Club
Fashion Club
French Club
Spanish Club
3XL Dance Crew
Desu Club
Dungeons & Dragons Club
Easier Said Than Run
Fellowship of Christians in Universities and Schools (FOCUS)
Flag Football Club
Food Club
Flora
Fun
and Food (F3)
Improv Club
Lessons Intended for Everyone (LIFE)
Medical Club
Nature Club
Podcast Club
Tae Kwon Do Club (TKD)
Turning the Page
Whip It Up Cooking Club
Writer's Block
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Arts

(11)
Choir
Chorus
Dance
Drama
Music Production
String
Choir
Chorus
Dance
Drama
Music Production
String
Animation
Graphic Design
Painting
Ballet
Jazz
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Basic Info

All-girls
Day S. Grades: K-12
Urban
IB: No
ESL: No
Year Founded: 1885
Campus Size: 26 acres
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 12/15
Interview: Skype, On Campus
Other Accepted Scores: ISEE
Recommended
4.9
Recommended
Day school
Sanford School United States Flag
5.0

Frequently Ask Questions about The Bryn Mawr School

Tell me a bit about The Bryn Mawr School.
The Bryn Mawr School is All-girls private day school located in Maryland, US. It was founded 1885 , and currently has about 712 students, 5.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit https://www.brynmawrschool.org.
Does The Bryn Mawr School have rigorous academic requirements?
The Bryn Mawr School is offering 22 AP courses.

In recent years, 65 of their students score 4 and 5 in AP exams.

The Bryn Mawr School also have 67% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do The Bryn Mawr School students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 15.94% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 34.69% go to top 25, and about 7.81% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.

*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
What is the application requirement for The Bryn Mawr School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, The Bryn Mawr 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 Bryn Mawr School’s All-girls student?
The total fee for The Bryn Mawr School in 2024 is $40,430 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@brynmawrschool.org .
Where is The Bryn Mawr School located?
The Bryn Mawr School is located in the State of Maryland of USA. The closest major city is Baltimore, which is about 4 miles away from school. Most families can choose Baltimore-Washington International Airport to travel in and out of school.
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Also it is highly recommended to visit The Bryn Mawr School’s official site: https://www.brynmawrschool.org or call them at 410-323-8800.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to The Bryn Mawr School?
Yes, here are few: Gilman School, Roland Park Country School and The Boys' Latin School Of Maryland.

The closest major city is Baltimore. You can find out more schools near Baltimore here.
What is the FindingSchool rating for The Bryn Mawr School?
The overall rating for The Bryn Mawr School is A.

The section ratings of The Bryn Mawr School are:
A+ for Matriculation
A for Academics
A- for Extracurriculum
A for Community
A- for Students and Parents reviews

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