Bryn Athyn College of the New Church Rankings

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#6967 of 14,131 In the World
#1915 of 2,597 In North America
#1826 of 2,496 In the United States
#128 of 155 In Pennsylvania

Quick Review

Religion
Other (none of the above)
Acceptance rate
74%
Average SAT
1179
Avg. cost to attend
$19,204 /y
Aid receiving
99%
Undergraduates
273
Graduates
12
Male:Female Ratio
51:49
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Master's degree
Website
brynathyn.edu

Bryn Athyn College of the New Church Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Bryn Athyn College of the New Church has an acceptance rate of 74% and is among the top 38% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 74% 62% 83%
Applicants 593 240 353
Admissions 440 148 292
Freshmen enrolled full time 75 36 39

2 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

6 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
26 or 35%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1060
or below

75% of them
had 1298
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in the Bryn Athyn College of the New Church are 1060-1298 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
2 or 3%
submitted ACT

Admissions requirements

College-preparatory program Required
Recommendations Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 168 (59%)
Black or African American 44 (15%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 24 (8%)
Hispanic 18 (6%)
Nonresident Alien 12 (4%)
Asian 11 (4%)
Two or more races 8 (3%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Bryn Athyn College of the New Church is $19,204 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$19,204/year
Average aid awarded
$20,264
Students receiving aid
99%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $13,261
$30-48K $15,448
$48-75K $16,549
$75-110K $22,132
$110K+ $25,939

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $25,893$19,671
Tuition in-state $25,893$19,671
Tuition out-of-state $25,893$19,671
Fee in-district $1,911$1,455
Fee in-state $1,911$1,455
Fee out-of-state $1,911$1,455

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 299
Combined charge for room and board $13,851

Bryn Athyn College of the New Church majors

Bryn Athyn College of the New Church has granted 54 bachelor's degrees across 9 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church.

Major Associate Bachelor
Business Administration and Management, General 20
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 11
Psychology, General 7
Education & Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs 4
Social Sciences, General 4
English Language and Literature, General 3
Fine & Studio Arts, General 2
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 2
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 2
Elementary Education and Teaching 1
Grand Total 2 54

Bryn Athyn College of the New Church has a graduation rate of 46%, which is among the 35% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 46% 38% 53%
  • Full-time retention rate - 66%

Publications & Citations

Bryn Athyn College of the New Church has published 126 scientific papers with 1,037 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Physics, Environmental Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Philosophy, Sociology, Geography and Cartography, and Mathematics.

Publications
126
Citations
1,037

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
82 / 652
Physics
57 / 374
Environmental Science
51 / 503
Engineering
50 / 474
Computer Science
45 / 582
Quantum and Particle physics
44 / 287
Philosophy
41 / 294
Sociology
38 / 267
Geography and Cartography
37 / 477
Mathematics
36 / 192
Political Science
36 / 209
Law
36 / 209
Medicine
34 / 342
Biology
34 / 440
History
33 / 344
Psychology
32 / 51
Geology
29 / 358
Art & Design
25 / 92
Archaeology
25 / 338
Math Teachers
23 / 23
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
21 / 408
Education Majors
21 / 20
Ecology
20 / 334
Astrophysics and Astronomy
20 / 239
Business
20 / 514
Mechanical Engineering
19 / 272
Management
17 / 507
Linguistics
17 / 102
Paleontology
17 / 338
Theoretical Physics
16 / 88
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
16 / 10
Chemistry
16 / 194
Economics
15 / 82
Development Studies
12 / 25
Literature
12 / 7
Applied/Engineering Physics
12 / 8
Classics and Ancient History
11 / 171
Public Health
11 / 242
Statistics
11 / 71
Electrical Engineering
11 / 119

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 2 0
1993 0 2
1994 1 0
1995 2 0
1996 1 0
1997 0 4
1998 2 2
1999 4 13
2000 1 8
2001 5 17
2002 1 14
2003 2 17
2004 3 9
2005 20 19
2006 4 27
2007 0 34
2008 4 33
2009 0 37
2010 2 43
2011 4 31
2012 2 31
2013 0 25
2014 3 38
2015 1 30
2016 1 35
2017 2 33
2018 3 48
2019 6 45
2020 1 64
2021 6 56
2022 6 68
2023 2 85
2024 4 143

General info

Alternative names BAC
Bryn Athyn College
Founded 1877
Motto Spiritual by choice. Small by design.
Colors red, white
Total FTE staff 101
Carnegie classification Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus

Location and contacts

Address 2945 College Drive
Bryn Athyn, Pennsylvania, 19009-0717
United States
City population 1,000
Phone 2675026000

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