Bryn Athyn College of the New Church

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$24,408

3% growth from 2020

2021 Average Net Price

$24,396

After Financial Aid

2021 Acceptance Rate

90.6%

498 Applicants

2021 Enrolled Students

258

93% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

38.8%

26 Graduates

About

Bryn Athyn College of the New Church is a higher education institution located in Montgomery County, PA. In 2021, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church were General Biological Sciences (17 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (14 degrees), and General Psychology (7 degrees).

In 2021, 67 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church. 64.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 35.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (44 degrees), 7.33 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (6 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church is $24,408, which is $−4,097 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,505).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church is $24,408, which is $−4,097 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,505).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $24,396.

In 2021, 92% of undergraduate students attending Bryn Athyn College of the New Church received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 57% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$24,408

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church was $24,408. The cost of tuition at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church is $−4,097 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,505).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Bryn Athyn College of the New Church (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$24,396

2021 Value

27.5%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Bryn Athyn College of the New Church had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $24,396. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Bryn Athyn College of the New Church grew by 27.5%.

This chart compares the average net price of Bryn Athyn College of the New Church (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$10,053

Room and Board

$1,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church was of $10,053 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 4.5% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,000. The cost of books and supplies increased by 33.3% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

92%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

57%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

92% of undergraduate students at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 1.08% with respect to 2020, when 93% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 73 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Bryn Athyn College of the New Church received 498 undergraduate applications in 2021, which represents a 42.3% annual growth. Out of those 498 applicants, 451 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 90.6% acceptance rate.

There were 258 students enrolled at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church in 2021. 24% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Bryn Athyn College of the New Church has an overall enrollment yield of 16.6%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

90.6%

Acceptance Rate in 2021

451

Accepted Out of 498

In 2021, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Bryn Athyn College of the New Church was 90.6% (451 admissions from 498 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2020, which was 77.7%. Between 2020 and 2021, the number of applicants grew by 42.3%, while admissions grew by 65.8%..

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Bryn Athyn College of the New Church (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

24%

Submission Percentage (2021)

Scores Submitted (2021)

24% of enrolled first-time students at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church in 2021 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

This chart shows the SAT scores for the 25th and 75th percentile of applicants broken out into each section of the test that their are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Bryn Athyn College of the New Church had a total enrollment of 258 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church is 240 students and the part-time enrollment is 18. This means that 93% of students enrolled at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church, both undergraduate and graduate, is 55.8% White, 16.7% Black or African American, 2.71% Asian, 2.71% Two or More Races, 1.16% Hispanic or Latino, and 0.388% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (31.1%), followed by White Female (26.3%) and Black or African American Female (10.5%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (25%), followed by White Male (16.7%) and Black or African American Female (8.33%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

93%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 258 students. The full-time enrollment at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church is 240 and the part-time enrollment is 18. This means that 93% of students enrolled at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church are enrolled full-time compared with 79.9% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

48%

2021 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church was 48%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (72%), Bryn Athyn College of the New Church had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
144 enrolled students
Black or African American
43 enrolled students
Asian
7 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church is 55.8% White, 16.7% Black or African American, 2.71% Asian, 2.71% Two or More Races, 1.16% Hispanic or Latino, and 0.388% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 55% White, 13.5% Black or African American, and 13.4% Hispanic or Latino.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 47 students (18.2%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 19 more women than men received degrees from Bryn Athyn College of the New Church. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church is white (44 degrees awarded). There were 7.33 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (6 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church is General Biological Sciences (17 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (14 degrees) and General Psychology (7 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Biology (17 degrees awarded), EDUCATION. (15 degrees), and English (2 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,830,139 people), Secondary school teachers (509,931 people), Physicians (438,472 people), Education administrators (341,164 people), and Postsecondary teachers (313,239 people).

The most specialized majors at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church in 2021 are Biology (17 degrees awarded), EDUCATION. (15 degrees), English (2 degrees), THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (1 degrees), and Psychology (7 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, and Nurse anesthetists

The most specialized majors at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church are Biology (17 degrees awarded), EDUCATION. (15 degrees), English (2 degrees), THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (1 degrees), and Psychology (7 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church are Elementary & secondary schools (3,253,723 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (713,070 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (704,144 people), Outpatient care centers (261,130 people), and Offices of physicians (247,862 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Bryn Athyn College of the New Church.

Most Common (2021)

General Biological Sciences
17 degree-majors awarded
General Business Administration & Management
14 degree-majors awarded
General Psychology
7 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church was General Biological Sciences with 17 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 24 degrees were awarded to men at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church, which is 0.558 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (43).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 13 degrees were awarded to men at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church in General Business Administration & Management, which is 13 times more than the 1 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 12 degrees were awarded to men at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church in General Biological Sciences, which is 2.4 times more than the 5 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

56%

100% Completion Time

62%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 56% of students graduating from Bryn Athyn College of the New Church completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 62% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 63% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Female

Highest Graduation Rate (61.1%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church is Female and White (61.1% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
44 degrees awarded
Black or African American
6 degrees awarded
Asian
3 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church is white (44 degrees awarded). There were 7.33 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (6 degrees).

13.4% of degree recipients (9 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
27 degrees awarded
White Male
17 degrees awarded
Asian Female
3 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church is white female (27 degrees awarded). There were 1.59 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (17 degrees).

Operations

Bryn Athyn College of the New Church employs 21 Assistant professors, 8 Associate professors and 3 Professors. Most academics at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church are Male Assistant professor (11), Female Assistant professor (10), and Male Associate professor (7).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church are: Management, with 13 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 11 employees, and Computer, Engineering, and Science with 5 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$6.07M

2021 Salaries

3.2%

decline from 2020

In 2021, Bryn Athyn College of the New Church paid a median of $6.07M in salaries, a 3.2% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 15.1M (38.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$2.29M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Bryn Athyn College of the New Church paid a total of $2.29M to 32 employees working as instructors, which represents 37.7% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.92M (32.5%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

21 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

13 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church were Assistant professor with 21 employees, Associate professor with 8 employees, and Professor with 3 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church were Management with 13 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 11 employees, and Computer, Engineering, and Science with 5 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Male Assistant professor
Female Assistant professor
Male Associate professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church was Male Assistant professor with 11 employees, Female Assistant professor with 10 employees, and Male Associate professor with 7 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church.