College Matriculation
GFS students go on to attend an impressive range of prestigious colleges and universities. During the period 2015-19, the most popular schools chosen by GFS graduates were University of Pennsylvania, Temple University, Drexel University, New York University, and Haverford College.
Below is a complete listing of the schools most recently chosen by our graduates. Our College Counseling Program provides each student and his or her parents with close and careful advising through the college selection, application and admissions process, beginning in the spring of 11th grade.
| college choices 2015-19 | |
| University of Pennsylvania | 45 |
| Temple University | 18 |
| Drexel University | 15 |
| New York University | 15 |
| Haverford College | 11 |
| Wesleyan University | 11 |
| Barnard College | 10 |
| Brown University | 10 |
| Skidmore College | 9 |
| University of Pittsburgh | 9 |
| Yale University | 9 |
| Kenyon College | 8 |
| Boston University | 7 |
| Princeton University | 7 |
| Tulane University | 7 |
| Columbia University | 6 |
| University of Vermont | 6 |
| Vassar College | 6 |
| American University | 5 |
| Emory University | 5 |
| Georgetown University | 5 |
| Hamilton College | 5 |
| Hampshire College | 5 |
| Northeastern University | 5 |
| Stanford University | 5 |
| Tufts University | 5 |
| Bowdoin College | 4 |
| Franklin & Marshall College | 4 |
| George Washington University | 4 |
| Georgia Institute of Technology | 4 |
| Macalester College | 4 |
| Middlebury College | 4 |
| Sarah Lawrence College | 4 |
| University of California, Los Angeles | 4 |
| University of Wisconsin, Madison | 4 |
| Cornell University | 3 |
| Harvard University | 3 |
| McGill University | 3 |
| Northwestern University | 3 |
| Pitzer College | 3 |
| Rice University | 3 |
| Swarthmore College | 3 |
| Syracuse University | 3 |
| Wellesley College | 3 |
| Amherst College | 2 |
| Carnegie Mellon University | 2 |
| College of William and Mary | 2 |
| College of Wooster | 2 |
| Colorado College | 2 |
| Connectictut College | 2 |
| Dartmouth College | 2 |
| Dickinson College | 2 |
| Earlham College | 2 |
| Elizabethtown College | 2 |
| Emerson College | 2 |
| Fordham University | 2 |
| Johns Hopkins University | 2 |
| Oberlin College | 2 |
| Saint Joseph's University | 2 |
| The New School (All Divisions) | 2 |
| University of Chicago | 2 |
| University of Colorado, Boulder | 2 |
| University of Edinburgh | 2 |
| University of Miami | 2 |
| University of Southern California | 2 |
| Ursinus College | 2 |
| Washington University in St. Louis | 2 |
| Whittier College | 2 |
| Widener University | 2 |
| Williams College | 2 |
| Albright College | 1 |
| Arizona State University | 1 |
| Babson College | 1 |
| Bard College | 1 |
| Berklee College of Music | 1 |
| Boston College | 1 |
| Boston Conservatory at Berklee | 1 |
| Brandeis University | 1 |
| Bryn Mawr College | 1 |
| Bucknell University | 1 |
| Canisius College | 1 |
| Carleton College | 1 |
| Case Western Reserve University | 1 |
| Champlain College | 1 |
| Chestnut Hill College | 1 |
| Colgate University | 1 |
| Duke University | 1 |
| Eckerd College | 1 |
| Howard University | 1 |
| Ithaca College | 1 |
| La Salle University | 1 |
| Lafayette College | 1 |
| Lehigh University | 1 |
| Maryland Institute College of Art | 1 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 1 |
| Ohio Wesleyan University | 1 |
| Pace University, NYC | 1 |
| Pennsylvania State University | 1 |
| Pratt Institute | 1 |
| Reed College | 1 |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 1 |
| Rhode Island School of Art & Design | 1 |
| Ryerson University | 1 |
| Savannah College Art and Design | 1 |
| Sciences Po/Columbia University | 1 |
| Scripps College | 1 |
| Smith College | 1 |
| Soka University of America | 1 |
| SUNY Stony Brook | 1 |
| Trinity College | 1 |
| United States Naval Academy | 1 |
| University College London | 1 |
| University of California, Santa Barbara | 1 |
| University of Cambridge | 1 |
| University of Delaware | 1 |
| University of Michigan | 1 |
| University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill | 1 |
| University of Notre Dame | 1 |
| University of Redlands | 1 |
| University of Rochester | 1 |
| University of San Francisco | 1 |
| University of St. Andrews | 1 |
| University of Texas, Austin | 1 |
| University of the Arts | 1 |
| University of Virginia | 1 |
| University of Washington | 1 |
| Vanderbilt University | 1 |
| Virginia Tech | 1 |
| Wake Forest University | 1 |
| West Chester University | 1 |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 1 |