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Academics - Upper School

College Guidance
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:
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The total average SAT score for the Class of 2008 was 1899, the highest in South Jersey by a significant margin:
Critical Reading: 629
Math: 633
Writing: 637
Avg. CR/M/WR (the new 2400 scale): 1899
Avg. CR/M (the old 1600 scale): 1262
- Colleges at which members of the Class of 2008 enrolled include: Brown University, Bryn Mawr College, Cornell University, Dartmouth College, Georgetown University, Haverford College, New York University, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, University of Notre Dame, University of Pennsylvania, Princeton University, Stanford University, Swarthmore College, Syracuse 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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