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Overview |
Bryn Mawr | SVC | ||
| Location | Bryn Mawr, PA | Bennington, VT | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,742 | 351 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #81 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | brynmawr.edu | svc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Bryn Mawr | SVC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $58,000 | $25,236 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $58,000 | $25,236 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,050 | $11,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,072 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $36,618 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 73% | 0% |
Admission |
Bryn Mawr | SVC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,594 | - | ||
| Admitted | 1,105 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 30.7% | |||
| Enrolled % | 35.8% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.85 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 29/33 | |||
| SAT Range | 1280/1495 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Bryn Mawr | SVC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Bryn Mawr | SVC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 87% | 19% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $61,500 | $38,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 79% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $279 |
Diversity |
Bryn Mawr | SVC | ||
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| % Men | 4% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 96% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 36% | 51% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 1% | ||
| % International | 23% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 26% |
Students |
Bryn Mawr | SVC | ||
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| % In-State | 9% | 34% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 73% | 66% | ||
Campus |
Bryn Mawr | SVC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Bryn Mawr College is larger than than SVC based on total student enrollment (1,742 students vs. 351 students)
Bryn Mawr vs. SVC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Bryn Mawr or SVC?
- Bryn Mawr College is 129.8% more expensive to attend than SVC for in-state tuition ($58,000.00 vs. $25,236.00)
- Out of state tuition is 129.8% higher at Bryn Mawr than Southern Vermont College ($58,000.00 vs. $25,236.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southern Vermont College are 64.1% lower than costs at Bryn Mawr College ($11,000 vs. $18,050)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Bryn Mawr College than Southern Vermont College (73% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bryn Mawr College students is ?% larger than aid received Southern Vermont College ($36,618 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Bryn Mawr or SVC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SVC or Bryn Mawr .
- The average SAT score at Bryn Mawr College (1346) is 452 points higher than at SVC (894)
- Incoming Bryn Mawr students have a 11 point higher average ACT score (30) than students at SVC (19)
Bryn Mawr vs. SVC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Bryn Mawr or SVC? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between SVC and Bryn Mawr.
- The graduation rate at Bryn Mawr is higher than Southern Vermont College (87% vs. 19%)
- Graduates from Bryn Mawr College earn on average $22,900 more per year than SVC graduates after ten years. ($61,500 vs. $38,600)
- Bryn Mawr College students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than SVC graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Bryn Mawr graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than SVC graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Bryn Mawr graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SVC students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/