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Bryn Athyn College of the New Church

Bryn Athyn College of the New Church

Bryn Athyn, PA · Suburb · 244 students
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$20,586
Average net priceYour net price
2023-24
<30
30–48
48–75
75–110
110+
By household income — tap a bar
55%
Graduation rate
Entered fall 2017 & 2018
69% typical
$40,457
Earnings 10 years on
Measured 2020 & 2021
$58,391 typical
83%
Acceptance rate
Applied for fall 2024
64% typical · not scored
Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
About

Bryn Athyn College is a small, private liberal arts institution affiliated with the New Church (Swedenborgian Christian tradition), best known for intentionally integrating spiritual growth, moral purpose, and civil responsibility into higher education. The college features strong academic programs in education, business, human society, and the pre-professional sciences, supported by small class sizes and dedicated, personalized mentorship from faculty. Campus culture is tight-knit, reflective, and service-oriented, offering students a peaceful collegiate experience set on a picturesque 130-acre campus anchored by the historic, Gothic-Romanesque Bryn Athyn Cathedral.


Wikipedia:Bryn Athyn College of the New Church is a private Christian college in Bryn Athyn, Pennsylvania, United States. It is affiliated with the General Church of the New Jerusalem.

Location
Bryn Athyn, PA, 19009-0717 · Suburb campus
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Nearest airport from college
PHL · Philadelphia
20 mi away
Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
These figures are federal data and may be out of date.
YoursEveryone
Tuition & fees$28,917
Housing & food (on campus)$14,406
Books & supplies$1,000
Cost of attendance$41,093
Average net price$20,586
Same price for all students
Tuition & fees$28,917
Housing & food (on campus)$14,406
Books & supplies$1,000
Cost of attendance$41,093
Average net price$20,586
Net price by family income · 2023-24
$0–30k
$13,271
$30–48k
$18,355
$48–75k
$24,368
$75–110k
$20,581
$110k+
$23,565
Outcomes
Completion
Within 6 yrs
55%
Entered 2017–18
Within 4 yrs
51%
Back for yr 2
73%
Transferred
14%
8 yrs after starting · first-time, full-time students
51% graduated · 33% transferred · 16% left or unknown · none still enrolled
Earnings · measured 2020 & 2021
6 yrs after entry$32,083
10 yrs after entry$40,457
Debt
Median at graduation$22,250
Monthly payment$236
Middle 50% owe$7.3k–$27k
90th percentile$32,500
Admissions
Getting in · applied for fall 2024
Admit rate
83%
Test policy
Test optional
Per College Scorecard
ACT midpoint
28

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Student Body
Gender
Men 53%Women 47%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
8 : 1
Pell grant
40%
First-gen
34%
Family income
$53,222
Independent
7%
Age at entry
20.0
Part-time
2%
Race & ethnicity
White
57%
Hispanic
8%
Black
17%
Asian
3%
Two or more
3%
Non-resident
3%
Unknown
8%
Varsity sports

No data. This school isn't in the U.S. Department of Education's athletics (EADA) file, so we can't list its teams. That doesn't mean it has none.

Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings, all programs · measured 2020 & 2021
After 6 yrs
$32,083
After 10 yrs
$40,457
Business Administration, Management and Operations20
Biology, General11
Psychology, General7
Special Education and Teaching4
Social Sciences, General4
English Language and Literature, General3
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other2
Fine and Studio Arts2
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods1
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Institutional
Resources
Endowment
$59M
Full-time faculty
67%
Faculty salary
$7,653/mo
Teaching spend
$15,919
per student
Federal loans
66%
Classification
Carnegie type
Baccalaureate — arts & sciences
Undergraduate profile
Four-year, inclusive admissions

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