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Bryn Athyn College, founded in 1876, is a private, church-affiliated liberal arts college. Undergraduate education emphasizes writing, quantitative reasoning, public presentation, and critical thinking as well as experiential education and spiritual inquiry. The college is affiliated with the New Church, a form of Christianity based on the theological writings of Emanuel Swedenborg. Its 170-acre campus is located in Bryn Athyn, 15 miles from Philadelphia.

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Private
studentType
Coed
244
Undergraduates
128
Men - 52.4%
114
Women - 46.7%
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Entrance Difficulty
Not reported
Overall Admission Rate
83% of 597 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
Yes
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
February 1
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
Not reported
SAT Math
Not reported
SAT EBRW
Not reported
ACT Composite
Not reported
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Cost of Attendance
$49,060
Tuition and Fees
$30,363
Room and Board
$15,126
Average Percent of Need Met
Not reported
Average Freshman Award
Not reported
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
Not reported
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Academic Calendar System
Trimester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Not reported
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
26
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
32%
10-19
50%
20-29
18%
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Bryn Athyn Population
1,396
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Not reported
Students in College Housing
59% of all students
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
Asian
2.9%
Black/African-American
17.2%
Hispanic/Latino
8.4%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
3.4%
White
58.4%
Unknown
9.7%
International Students
3.3%
First-Year Students Returning
73.3%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
50.9%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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