Overview

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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The Bryn Mawr School With Reviews, Requirements 2024 | FindingSchool

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Day S. Grades: K-12
All-girls
Urban
ESL: No
Day S. Tuition: $40,430
# of Students: 712
Teacher:Student: 1:7%
International Student: 5%
AP Courses: 22
Faculty w/ adv. degree: 67%
SAT: 1345/1600
IB: No

Matriculation

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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Ranking University/College Students
Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering
Pomona College
Smith College
Carnegie Mellon University
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Rutgers University
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AP Scores

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

AP Courses

(Total 22)
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
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

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

(Total 67)
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
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

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

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

TOEFL

SSAT

Brief Reviews

(Total 11)
4.8/ 5
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Detailed Reviews

(Total 0)
0.0 / 5 Overall
0.0 / 5 Academics
0.0 / 5 Campus
0.0 / 5 Student Life
0.0 / 5 Athletic&Art
0.0 / 5 Transportation
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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.
How popular is The Bryn Mawr School on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, The Bryn Mawr School is among the most popular schools, within top 266 for all schools on FindingSchool.

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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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