Bay Ridge Preparatory School

Brooklyn · NY · Private independent · K-12 combined

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Your state's public flagship

Stony Brook University

49%

admit rate

$10,931

in-state tuition/yr · $32,741 out-of-state

1320–1490

SAT 25–75 · ACT 28–33

The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $18,784/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.

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Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.

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Their published college acceptances

College acceptances

Bay Ridge Preparatory School publishes the colleges that admitted its graduates. What follows is copied from that document — 161 colleges, in the document's own order.

Years, as the document states them
the past five years

Adelphi University American University Amherst College Arizona State University Babson College Bard College Barnard College Baruch College Bates College Beloit College Bennington College Berklee College of Music Boston College Boston University Brandeis University Brooklyn College (+Macaulay Honors) California State University Carnegie Mellon University Case Western Reserve University Clark University College of the Holy Cross College of William and Mary Colorado College Columbia University Connecticut College The Cooper Union Cornell College Cornell University Curry College Culinary Institute of America

and 131 more

Dartmouth University Davidson College Denison University DeSales University Dickinson College Drexel University Eckerd College Elon University Emerson College Fairfield University Fashion Institute of Technology Fordham University Franklin & Marshall College George Washington University Georgia Tech Goucher College Grinnell College Hamilton College Hampshire College Hampton University Hartwick College Haverford College High Point University Hobart & William Smith Colleges Hofstra University Howard University Hunter College (+Macaulay Honors) Indiana University Iona University Ithaca College James Madison University Johnson and Wales University Kenyon College Lafayette College Landmark College Lehigh University Long Island University Macalester College Manhattan College Manhattanville College Marist College Marymount Manhattan College McDaniel College Michigan State University Misericordia University Muhlenberg College New Jersey Institute of Technology New York Institute of Technology New York University Northeastern University Oberlin College Ohio State University Ohio Wesleyan University Pace University Penn State University Pepperdine University NYU Tanden School of Engineering Pratt Institute Purdue University Queens University (Canada) Quinnipiac University Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Rhode Island School of Design Rochester Institute of Technology Rutgers University Sacred Heart University Sarah Lawrence College Savannah College of Art & Design School of the Art Institute of Chicago School of Visual Arts Santa Clara University Seton Hall University Skidmore College Spelman College St. Francis College St. John's University St. Joseph's College St. Thomas Aquinas College Stevens Institute of Technology SUNY Albany SUNY Binghamton SUNY Buffalo SUNY Cortland SUNY Environmental Science & Forestry SUNY Geneseo SUNY Oswego SUNY New Paltz SUNY Plattsburgh SUNY Polytech SUNY Purchase SUNY Stony Brook Syracuse University Temple University Tulane University Union College University College London University of Arizona University of California-Berkeley University of California - Davis University of California - Santa Barbara University of Connecticut University of Delaware University of Denver University of Ediburgh University of Hawai’i University of Maryland University of Massachusetts University of Massachusetts (Amherst) University of Miami University of Michigan University of New Hampshire University of New Haven University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill University of Pennsylvania University of Pittsburgh University of Rochester University of San Francisco University of Scranton University of Tampa University of Vermont University of Washington University of Western Ontario University of Wisconsin Ursinus College Vanderbilt University Vassar College Villanova University Wagner College Wellesley College Williams Colllege Worchester Polytechnic Institute

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Independently verified As published by Bay Ridge Preparatory School — College Acceptances & School Profile (page 2, 'Select Bay Ridge Prep College Acceptances Over the Past Five Years') ↗. Found at: College Guidance page > 'College Acceptances & School Profile' Issuu document, page 2.

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Most similar nearby high schools

The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.

School	Type	Miles	HS enrollment	Trend
Bay Ridge Prepatory School Brooklyn	Private	0.5	358	—
Poly Prep Country Day School Brooklyn	Private	1.1	1,081	+8.9%
Geller House School Staten Island	Private	2.7	14	—
BASIS Independent Brooklyn Brooklyn	Private	3.4	845	+5.5%
The Berkeley Carroll School Brooklyn	Private	4.5	910	+5.1%
Staten Island Academy Staten Island	Private	4.6	305	-6.7%
Packer Collegiate Institute Brooklyn	Private	4.9	984	—
Xaverian High School Brooklyn	Private	0.7	1,625	+28.9%

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