Academics - Upper School

College Guidance

Moorestown Friends Upper School Profile - 2011-12
Destination Colleges and Universities for the Class of 2011

Destination Colleges and Universities for the Class of 2010
Destination Colleges and Universities for the Class of 2009
Destination Colleges and Universities for the Class of 2008

A rigorous, college-preparatory education gives students the foundation to be active learners and critical thinkers.

Typically, 100 percent of MFS graduates matriculate at four-year institutions. MFS graduates demonstrate a high level of college satisfaction as shown by low transfer and drop-out rates.

Moorestown Friends School's rigorous academic program, diverse activities and attention to personal development help prepare students for the independence of college life and the self-directed work of their careers.

At Moorestown Friends School we offer:

• A comprehensive, individualized program of college guidance extending over a two-year period;
• Automatic registration for the PSATs for all 10th and 11th graders;
• Thorough preparation for standardized testing;
• Advocacy to colleges throughout the application process.

Some interesting facts:

• The total average SAT score for the Class of 2011 was 1913, the highest in South Jersey by a significant margin:

  Critical Reading: 628

  Math: 641

  Writing: 644

  Avg. CR/M/WR: 1913

  Colleges at which members of the Class of 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011 enrolled include: Amherst College, Barnard College, Brandeis University, Brown University, Bryn Mawr College, Carnegie Mellon University, Columbia University, Cornell University, Dartmouth College, Duke University, Emory University, Georgetown University, Harvard University, Haverford College, Howard University, Johns Hopkins, Middlebury College, New York University, Northwestern University, Oberlin College, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Smith College, Tufts University, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, University of Notre Dame, University of Pennsylvania, Princeton University, Stanford University, Swarthmore College, Syracuse University, University of St. Andrews (Scotland), Vanderbilt University, Wesleyan University, Yale University, and many others.

• The average MFS senior applies to 8 different colleges and universities;
• Moorestown Friends School students currently attend over 100 different colleges and universities throughout the United States and abroad.

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