Bryn Mawr admitted 29% of applicants for fall 2024 (1,205 of 4,094, federal IPEDS data). Bryn Mawr is test-optional for fall 2027. The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 1280–1510.
The numbers
Applied
4,094
fall 2024
ACT, middle 50%
29–33
enrolled first-years
Accept their offer
32%
of admitted students enroll
Application fee
$0
waivers exist
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Can I get into Bryn Mawr?
29% of applicants get in
Competitive: your grades and the classes you took matter most. The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent scores had 1280–1510 on the SAT.
Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.
4,094 applied, 1,205 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).
Does Bryn Mawr need the SAT or ACT?Optional
No.
Test-optional for fall 2027. 50% of enrolled first-years sent the SAT. Send your SAT if it's 1400 or higher, the middle of what enrolled first-years scored.
Early decision is offered for fall 2027. It's binding: if you get in, you go.
5days
Early decisionBinding
Due Sunday, Nov 15, 2026
52days
Early decision IIBinding
Due Friday, Jan 1, 2027
66days
Regular decision
Due Friday, Jan 15, 2027
Questions people ask
What is Bryn Mawr College's acceptance rate?
Bryn Mawr admitted 29% of applicants for fall 2024 (1,205 of 4,094, federal IPEDS data).
What SAT score do you need for Bryn Mawr College?
The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 1280–1510. A quarter of them scored higher and a quarter lower, so it's a typical range, not a cutoff (IPEDS, fall 2024).
Where these numbers come from
Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Deadlines: brynmawr.edu, 2026-27 (checked Nov 5, 2026)
Test rule: brynmawr.edu, fall 2027 (checked Nov 2, 2026)
