Typically, 100 percent of Friends Select graduates enter four-year colleges and universities, including some of the nation's most selective institutions. College counseling and support services begin with guidance for standardized testing and course selection in ninth grade and continue with college night programs for eleventh grade families. For eleventh and twelfth grade families, individual meetings are scheduled with each student (including at least one session with parents) prior to ongoing individual consultation. The primary goal of of the program is to guide each student to identify the college or university which best matches his or her unique abilities and ambitions. Because faculty and administrators know each student well, they write especially individual and informed letters of recommendation.
Class of 2007 College Acceptances
Academy of Art University
Albright College (2)
Allegheny College
American University (4)
Bard College
Barnard College
Bennington College
Boston University (6)
Bradley University
Bryn Mawr College (2)
California College of the Arts
Carnegie Mellon University (3)
Cazenovia College
Clark University
Cleveland Institute of Art
Colby College
College Misericordia
The College of New Jersey
Columbus College of Art & Design
Cornell University
Denison University
DePaul University (2)
Dickinson College (2)
Drew University (2)
Drexel University (3)
Earlham College (2)
Eugene Lang College (2)
Fashion Institute of Technology
Fordham University (2)
Franklin & Marshall College
George Washington University (3)
Georgetown University
Gettysburg College
Goucher College (5)
Guilford College
Hampshire College (2)
Hampton University (2)
Harvey Mudd College
Haverford College (3)
Hobart & William Smith Colleges
Hofstra University
Ithaca College
Johns Hopkins University
Juniata College
Kenyon College (2)
Keystone College
London College of Fashion
Mansfield University of Pennsylvania
McDaniel College (3)
Mount Holyoke College
Muhlenberg College
New York University (3)
Northeastern University
Oberlin College (2)
Parsons School of Design
Pennsylvania State University (7)
Pomona College
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rutgers University
St. John’s College (MD)
St. Mary’s College of Maryland
Savannah College of Art & Design (3)
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Skidmore College (3)
Smith College
Southern Connecticut State University
Suffolk University
Swarthmore College (2)
Syracuse University (3)
Temple University (7)
Tufts University (2)
Union College
University of the Arts
University of Cincinnati
University of Colorado-Boulder
University of Connecticut
University of Delaware (2)
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
University of Mary Washington
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
University of Pennsylvania (7)
University of Pittsburgh (7)
University of Vermont (4)
Ursinus College
Vassar College (2)
Virginia Commonwealth University (2)
Washington University in St. Louis
Wellesley College
Wesleyan University
West Virginia University
Williams College