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Overview |
York | Bryn Mawr | ||
| Location | Jamaica, NY | Bryn Mawr, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 6,446 | 1,742 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #785 | #81 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | brynmawr.edu | ||
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Costs |
York | Bryn Mawr | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $58,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $58,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,919 | $18,050 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,670 | $39,072 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,036 | $36,618 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 73% |
Admission |
York | Bryn Mawr | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 16,112 | 3,594 | ||
| Admitted | 9,529 | 1,105 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 59.1% | 30.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 8.2% | 35.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.15 | 3.85 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | High | ||
| ACT Range | 29/33 | |||
| SAT Range | 870/1050 | 1280/1495 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2024 | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
York | Bryn Mawr | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
York | Bryn Mawr | ||
| Graduation Rate | 20% | 87% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,200 | $61,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 79% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $8,800 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $90 | $268 |
Diversity |
York | Bryn Mawr | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 4% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 96% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 6% | 36% | ||
| % Black | 39% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 24% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 5% | ||
| % International | 5% | 23% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 8% |
Students |
York | Bryn Mawr | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 9% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 73% | ||
Campus |
York | Bryn Mawr | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY York College is larger than than Bryn Mawr based on total student enrollment (6,446 students vs. 1,742 students)
York vs. Bryn Mawr Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, York or Bryn Mawr?
- Bryn Mawr College is 736.9% more expensive to attend than York for in-state tuition ($58,000.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 289.8% higher at Bryn Mawr than CUNY York College ($58,000.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY York College than Bryn Mawr ($6,670 vs. $39,072)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at CUNY York College are 0.7% lower than costs at Bryn Mawr College ($17,919 vs. $18,050)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY York College than Bryn Mawr College (99% vs. 73%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bryn Mawr College students is 305.2% larger than aid received CUNY York College ($36,618 vs. $9,036)
York vs. Bryn Mawr Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, York or Bryn Mawr? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bryn Mawr or York .
- The average SAT score at Bryn Mawr College (1346) is 461 points higher than at York (885)
- Accepted freshman Bryn Mawr students have a 0.7 point higher average high school GPA (3.85) than students at York (3.15)
- York has a higher acceptance rate (59.1%) than Bryn Mawr (30.7%)
York vs. Bryn Mawr Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, York or Bryn Mawr? 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 Bryn Mawr and York.
- The graduation rate at Bryn Mawr is higher than CUNY York College (87% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from Bryn Mawr College earn on average $18,300 more per year than York graduates after ten years. ($61,500 vs. $43,200)
- CUNY York College students graduate with a $17,200 lower median federal student loan debt than Bryn Mawr graduates. ($8,800 vs. $26,000)
- York graduates are paying $178 less per month on federal student loans than Bryn Mawr graduates. ($90 vs. $268)
- More Bryn Mawr graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former York students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/