# Bryn Mawr College

Bryn Mawr, PA. Source page: https://www.dreamschool.co/colleges/bryn-mawr-college

Bryn Mawr College is a private nonprofit college in Bryn Mawr, PA with 1,359 undergraduates. It admits 29% of applicants, and admitted students average 1396 on the SAT. The average net price after aid is $44,593 per year ($7,183 for families earning under $30,000). 83% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $80,291 ten years after enrolling.

## Key facts

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Admission rate | 29% (Fall 2024) |
| Testing policy | Test optional (considered if submitted) (Fall 2024) |
| Applicants | 3,278 (Fall 2023) |
| Admitted | 1,018 (Fall 2023) |
| SAT Reading & Writing (middle 50%) | 660–750 (Fall 2024) |
| SAT Math (middle 50%) | 620–760 (Fall 2024) |
| ACT Composite (middle 50%) | 29–33 (Fall 2024) |
| Cost of attendance | $87,320 (2024-25) |
| Average net price | $44,593 (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $0–30k | $7,183 (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $30–48k | $13,200 (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $48–75k | $19,149 (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $75–110k | $24,436 (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $110k+ | $56,980 (2024-25) |
| Undergraduates | 1,359 (Fall 2024) |
| Graduation rate | 83% (Fall 2019) |
| Median earnings 10 years after enrolling | $80,291 (2023) |
| Median debt at graduation | $22,249 (FY2024) |

## What Bryn Mawr College considers in admissions (Fall 2023)

- High school record: Required
- High school GPA: Required
- College-prep coursework: Considered
- Class rank: Considered
- Essay or personal statement: Required
- Recommendations: Required
- Demonstrated competencies: Not considered
- Legacy status: Not considered
- Work experience: Considered
- English proficiency test: Required

## FAQ

**What is Bryn Mawr College's acceptance rate?**

Bryn Mawr College admits 29% of applicants, which makes it selective.

**What SAT score do you need for Bryn Mawr College?**

The middle 50% of admitted students scored 660–750 on SAT Reading and Writing and 620–760 on SAT Math; the average total is 1396.

**What ACT score do you need for Bryn Mawr College?**

The middle 50% ACT composite range for admitted students is 29–33.

**Is Bryn Mawr College test optional?**

Test optional (considered if submitted).

**How many students apply to Bryn Mawr College?**

In Fall 2023, 3,278 students applied to Bryn Mawr College and 1,018 were admitted; 361 enrolled.

**Does Bryn Mawr College consider legacy status?**

No. Bryn Mawr College reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).

**Does Bryn Mawr College require an essay?**

Bryn Mawr College reported that an essay or personal statement is required for admission (Fall 2023).

**How much does Bryn Mawr College cost?**

The sticker cost of attendance is $87,320 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $44,593.

**What is Bryn Mawr College's graduation rate?**

83% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.


## Sources

- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Most Recent Institution-Level Data), released 2026-10-15: https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/
- IPEDS Admissions survey (ADM2023): https://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/datacenter/DataFiles.aspx
- IPEDS unit ID 211273. Methodology: https://www.dreamschool.co/methodology