Bryn Athyn College of the New Church
2895 College Drive, PO Box 717
Bryn Athyn, PA 19009
General Information
Type: Private institution
Year Founded: 1877
Religious Affilation: General Church of the New Jerusalem
Academic Calendar: Trimester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 142
Geographical Setting: Suburban
Endowment: $265,649,102
Admissions
Application Fee: $30
Application Deadline: July 1
Selectivity: N/A
Expenses
Tuition and Fees: $10,114
Room/Board: $5,574
Student Services
Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance
Remedial Services Offered: math, writing
Counseling Services Offered: career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Careers
Career Services Offered: N/A
Students That Enter the Job Market…
Within 6 Months of Graduation: N/A
Within 1 Year of Graduation: N/A
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: N/A
Library
Does the school have a library on campus? – Yes
Is it a member of a library consortia? – Yes
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 104,358
Number of current serial subscriptions: 319
Number of microforms: 3,404
Number of audiovisuals: 1,250
Number of ebooks: 0
Other library facilities: Swedenborgiana Library, John Pitcairn Archives, The Academy Archives, Raymond & Mildred Pitcairn Archives
Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: Glencairn Museum (Religious/Medieval/Art History)
Technology
Is a computer course required? – No
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: 55
Available internet access? – Yes
Available email accounts? – Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Number of available wired connections available in…
The Library (not including computer labs): 12
Classrooms: 8
Labs: 20
Other areas: 16
Is there a wireless network? – Yes
Where is wireless available? – in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs)
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: 50
Recommended operating system: Microsoft
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 96%
Are students permitted to have webpages? – No
Is there online registration? – No
Safety
Campus Safety Services Offered: 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Campus Life Overview
Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 62%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 0%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 15%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 70%
College Housing
Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 62%
Housing available for all unmarried students? – Yes
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? – Yes
Available types of campus housing: women’s dorms (42%), men’s dorms (36%), other housing options (22%)
Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…
Singles: 20%
Doubles: 80%
Triples or Suites: N/A
Apartments: N/A
Other: N/A
Number of college-owned housing buildings: 6
Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…
A sprinkler system: 0%
Fire alarms: 100%
Wired high-speed internet access: 96%
Campus Size: 130 acres
Transportation (distances in miles)
Nearest airport(s): Philadelphia (25), Newark (75)
Nearest train station: Philmont (2)
Nearest bus station: Willow Grove (4)
Does public transportation serve campus? – No
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 40%
Student Employment
Is there school employment? – Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – 25%
Average undergraduate wage: 1,830
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? – No
Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)
Army ROTC: Not offered
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Not offered
Rules and Regulations
Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? – No
Other policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, dress/hair code, smoking prohibited
Campus
Most popular events: Charter Day; Service Day; College Alumni Weekend
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