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Overview |
Bryn Mawr | UVM | ||
| Location | Bryn Mawr, PA | Burlington, VT | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,742 | 14,088 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #81 | #184 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | brynmawr.edu | uvm.edu | ||
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Costs |
Bryn Mawr | UVM | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $58,000 | $16,280 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $58,000 | $41,280 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,050 | $13,354 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,072 | $21,849 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $36,618 | $19,189 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 73% | 98% |
Admission |
Bryn Mawr | UVM | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,594 | 30,231 | ||
| Admitted | 1,105 | 18,075 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 30.7% | 59.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 35.8% | 16.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.85 | 3.75 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 29/33 | 28/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1280/1495 | 1260/1430 | ||
| 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 | Jan 15, 2025 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Bryn Mawr | UVM | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Bryn Mawr | UVM | ||
| Graduation Rate | 87% | 72% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $61,500 | $53,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 79% | 83% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $22,300 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $230 |
Diversity |
Bryn Mawr | UVM | ||
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| % Men | 4% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 96% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 36% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 3% | ||
| % International | 23% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 3% |
Students |
Bryn Mawr | UVM | ||
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| % In-State | 9% | 16% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 73% | 82% | ||
Campus |
Bryn Mawr | UVM | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Vermont is larger than than Bryn Mawr based on total student enrollment (14,088 students vs. 1,742 students)
Bryn Mawr vs. UVM Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Bryn Mawr or UVM?
- Bryn Mawr College is 256.3% more expensive to attend than UVM for in-state tuition ($58,000.00 vs. $16,280.00)
- Out of state tuition is 40.5% higher at Bryn Mawr than University of Vermont ($58,000.00 vs. $41,280.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Vermont than Bryn Mawr ($21,849 vs. $39,072)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Vermont are 35.2% lower than costs at Bryn Mawr College ($13,354 vs. $18,050)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Vermont than Bryn Mawr College (98% vs. 73%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bryn Mawr College students is 90.8% larger than aid received University of Vermont ($36,618 vs. $19,189)
Bryn Mawr vs. UVM Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Bryn Mawr or UVM? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UVM or Bryn Mawr .
- The average SAT score at Bryn Mawr College (1346) is 135 points higher than at UVM (1211)
- Incoming Bryn Mawr students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (30) than students at UVM (28)
- Accepted freshman Bryn Mawr students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.85) than students at UVM (3.75)
- UVM has a higher acceptance rate (59.8%) than Bryn Mawr (30.7%)
Bryn Mawr vs. UVM Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Bryn Mawr or UVM? 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 UVM and Bryn Mawr.
- The graduation rate at Bryn Mawr is higher than University of Vermont (87% vs. 72%)
- Graduates from Bryn Mawr College earn on average $8,000 more per year than UVM graduates after ten years. ($61,500 vs. $53,500)
- University of Vermont students graduate with a $3,700 lower median federal student loan debt than Bryn Mawr graduates. ($22,300 vs. $26,000)
- UVM graduates are paying $38 less per month on federal student loans than Bryn Mawr graduates. ($230 vs. $268)
- More UVM graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bryn Mawr students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 79%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/