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Overview |
St John's | Bryn Mawr | ||
| Location | Queens, NY | Bryn Mawr, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 19,691 | 1,666 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #388 | #83 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | stjohns.edu | brynmawr.edu | ||
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Costs |
St John's | Bryn Mawr | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $48,500 | $61,190 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $48,500 | $61,190 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,926 | $18,690 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,206 | $39,383 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $33,773 | $39,997 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 73% |
Admission |
St John's | Bryn Mawr | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 25,223 | 3,278 | ||
| Admitted | 20,094 | 1,018 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.7% | 31.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.3% | 35.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.85 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 24/29 | 30/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 1110/1320 | 1300/1470 | ||
| 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 |
Academics |
St John's | Bryn Mawr | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
St John's | Bryn Mawr | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | 87% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $61,400 | $61,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 79% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $268 |
Diversity |
St John's | Bryn Mawr | ||
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| % Men | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Women | 13% | 15% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 34% | 36% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 5% | ||
| % International | 5% | 23% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 8% |
Students |
St John's | Bryn Mawr | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 9% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 73% | ||
Campus |
St John's | Bryn Mawr | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- St John's University New York is larger than than Bryn Mawr based on total student enrollment (19,691 students vs. 1,666 students)
St John's vs. Bryn Mawr Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, St John's or Bryn Mawr?
- Bryn Mawr College is 26.2% more expensive to attend than St John's for in-state tuition ($61,190.00 vs. $48,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 26.2% higher at Bryn Mawr than St John's University New York ($61,190.00 vs. $48,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at St John's University New York than Bryn Mawr ($28,206 vs. $39,383)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bryn Mawr College are 6.6% lower than costs at St John's University New York ($18,690 vs. $19,926)
- More students receive financial grant aid at St John's University New York than Bryn Mawr College (100% vs. 73%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bryn Mawr College students is 18.4% larger than aid received St John's University New York ($39,997 vs. $33,773)
St John's vs. Bryn Mawr Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, St John's or Bryn Mawr? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bryn Mawr or St John's .
- The average SAT score at Bryn Mawr College (1346) is 266 points higher than at St John's (1080)
- Incoming Bryn Mawr students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (30) than students at St John's (25)
- Accepted freshman Bryn Mawr students have a 0.35 point higher average high school GPA (3.85) than students at St John's (3.5)
- St John's has a higher acceptance rate (79.7%) than Bryn Mawr (31.1%)
St John's vs. Bryn Mawr Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, St John's 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 St John's.
- The graduation rate at Bryn Mawr is higher than St John's University New York (87% vs. 58%)
- Graduates from Bryn Mawr College earn on average $100 more per year than St John's graduates after ten years. ($61,500 vs. $61,400)
- Bryn Mawr College and St John's graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($26,000 vs. $26,000)
- Bryn Mawr College and St John's graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($268 vs. $268)
- More Bryn Mawr graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St John's students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/