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Overview |
Bryn Athyn College | PC | ||
| Location | Bryn Athyn, PA | Clinton, SC | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 285 | 1,199 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #333 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Other (none of the above) | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | brynathyn.edu | presby.edu | ||
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Costs |
Bryn Athyn College | PC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $25,140 | $38,990 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,140 | $38,990 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,449 | $11,300 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,305 | $21,571 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,720 | $34,379 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 100% |
Admission |
Bryn Athyn College | PC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 579 | 3,329 | ||
| Admitted | 463 | 1,977 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80% | 59.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.8% | 13.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.87 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 980/1253 | 1020/1270 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 | Sep 21, 2024 |
Academics |
Bryn Athyn College | PC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Bryn Athyn College | PC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 30% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $47,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $26,108 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $269 |
Diversity |
Bryn Athyn College | PC | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 21% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Bryn Athyn College | PC | ||
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| % In-State | 82% | 51% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 46% | ||
Campus |
Bryn Athyn College | PC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Presbyterian College is larger than than Bryn Athyn College based on total student enrollment (1,199 students vs. 285 students)
Bryn Athyn College vs. PC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Bryn Athyn College or PC?
- Presbyterian College is 55.1% more expensive to attend than Bryn Athyn College for in-state tuition ($38,990.00 vs. $25,140.00)
- Out of state tuition is 55.1% higher at PC than Bryn Athyn College of the New Church ($38,990.00 vs. $25,140.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church than PC ($21,305 vs. $21,571)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Presbyterian College are 19% lower than costs at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church ($11,300 vs. $13,449)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Presbyterian College than Bryn Athyn College of the New Church (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Presbyterian College students is 94% larger than aid received Bryn Athyn College of the New Church ($34,379 vs. $17,720)
Bryn Athyn College vs. PC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Bryn Athyn College or PC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between PC or Bryn Athyn College .
- The average SAT score at Presbyterian College (1082) is 130 points higher than at Bryn Athyn College (952)
- Incoming PC students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Bryn Athyn College (21)
- Accepted freshman PC students have a 0.73 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Bryn Athyn College (2.87)
- Bryn Athyn College has a higher acceptance rate (80%) than PC (59.4%)
Bryn Athyn College vs. PC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Bryn Athyn College or PC? 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 PC and Bryn Athyn College.
- The graduation rate at PC is higher than Bryn Athyn College of the New Church (68% vs. 30%)
- More PC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bryn Athyn College students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/