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<p>Obviously no one should select a LAC based on collegeconfidential’s perceptions. But that wasn’t the point – the point was that collegeconfidential is just one example. Bryn Mawr has had a reputation as a top LAC for women since the 19th Century. Scripps’ reputation is growing (as it deserves to), but it has not had as strong a reputation for as long a time as Bryn Mawr. So Bryn Mawr is the stronger name in academia, and among the general public.</p>