Collaborative + Personalized College Planning

Between them, our Dean and Associate Dean of College Counseling have more than 35 years experience in the field and extensive professional networks. Each counselor works with approximately 30 students per grade (one of the lowest ratios around) and provides individualized support for every step in the process. Burke also provides direct access to admissions officers on campus, including nearly 100 colleges and universities hosted in fall 2024.
 

Acceptances & Matriculation


Burke graduates a class of 50-60 students – representing myriad academic interests and future pursuits. As a result, the matriculation list can look substantially different from one year to another!

  • The combined list below incorporates the Classes of 2021 to 2025, reflecting 264 individual students, who attended (or are attending) 125 different colleges and universities in the US, Canada, and abroad.
  • The graphic only includes the Class of 2025.
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  • Combined: 2021-2025


    bold* indicates a college or university where one (or more) Burke alums matriculated

    Agnes Scott College*
    Alaska Pacific University
    Allegheny College
    American University*
    Arizona State University
    Augsburg University
    Babson College*
    Bard College
    Barnard College*
    Bates College*
    Belmont University
    Benedict College
    Bentley University
    Berklee College of Music*
    Binghamton University
    Boston College*
    Boston University*
    Bowie State University
    Brandeis University
    Brown University*
    Bryant University
    Bryn Mawr College*
    Bucknell University*
    Butler University
    California College of the Arts
    California Institute of the Arts
    California State University-Fresno
    California State University-Fullerton
    California State University-Long Beach
    Carleton College
    Carnegie Mellon University*
    Case Western Reserve University*
    Centenary University
    Champlain College*
    Chapman University*
    Chatham University
    Christopher Newport University
    Clark Atlanta University
    Clark University
    Clemson University
    Coastal Carolina University*
    Colby College*
    Colgate University
    College of Charleston*
    College of Saint Benedict
    College of the Holy Cross
    College of William & Mary*
    Colorado College*
    Colorado School of Mines
    Colorado State University*
    Columbia College Chicago*
    Columbia University in the City of New York*
    Columbia University-Fu Foundation School of Engineering
    Columbus College of Art and Design
    Connecticut College
    Cornell University*
    CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
    CUNY City College
    CUNY Hunter College
    Dartmouth College*
    Davidson College*
    Delaware State University*
    Denison University*
    DePaul University
    Dickinson College*
    Dillard University
    Drew University
    Drexel University*
    Duquesne University
    Eastern Michigan University
    Eckerd College
    Elon University*
    Emerson College*
    Emory University*
    Emory University-Oxford College*
    Fairfield University*
    Fashion Institute of Technology*
    Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
    Florida Institute of Technology
    Florida International University
    Florida Memorial University
    Fordham University*
    Franklin and Marshall College*
    George Mason University*
    George Washington University*
    George Washington University-School of Engineering*
    Georgetown University*
    Georgia Institute of Technology*
    Georgia State University
    Gettysburg College
    Goucher College
    Grinnell College
    Guilford College
    Hamilton College*
    Hampden-Sydney College
    Hampshire College
    Hampton University*
    Haverford College*
    High Point University
    Hobart William Smith Colleges
    Hofstra University
    Hood College
    Howard University
    Indiana University-Bloomington*
    Iowa State University
    Ithaca College
    James Madison University
    Johnson & Wales University-Providence
    Juniata College*
    Kalamazoo College
    Kansas City Art Institute
    Kenyon College*
    La Salle University
    Lafayette College*
    Lawrence University
    Le Moyne College
    Lehigh University
    Lewis & Clark College
    Lincoln University
    Louisiana State University
    Loyola Marymount University*
    Loyola University Chicago
    Loyola University Maryland
    Loyola University New Orleans
    Lynn University
    Macalester College*
    Manhattan College
    Manhattanville College
    Marist University*
    Marquette University
    Maryland Institute College of Art*
    Marymount Manhattan College
    Marymount University
    Massachusetts College of Art and Design
    McDaniel College*
    Miami University-Oxford
    Michigan State University
    Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design*
    Milwaukee School of Engineering
    Minneapolis College of Art and Design
    Montgomery College
    Morehouse College*
    Morgan State University*
    Mount Holyoke College
    Mount St. Mary's University
    Muhlenberg College
    New Jersey Institute of Technology
    New York University (NYU)*
    Norfolk State University
    North Carolina A & T State University*
    North Carolina Central University
    Northeastern University*
    Northwestern University
    Oberlin College*
    Occidental College
    Ohio State University-Main Campus*
    Ohio Wesleyan University
    Old Dominion University*
    Oregon State University
    Otis College of Art and Design
    Pace University
    Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University
    Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus*
    Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington
    Pitzer College*
    Point Park University
    Portland State University
    Pratt Institute-Main
    Princeton University
    Providence College
    Purdue University-College of Engineering*
    Quinnipiac University
    Radford University
    Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute*
    Rice University
    Rider University
    Ringling College of Art and Design
    Roanoke College
    Rochester Institute of Technology
    Rollins College
    Rowan University
    Rutgers University-New Brunswick*
    Saint Edward's University
    Saint Joseph's University
    Saint Louis University
    Saint Mary's College of California*
    Saint Michael's College
    San Diego State University
    San Jose State University*
    Santa Clara University*
    Sarah Lawrence College*
    Savannah College of Art and Design*
    School of the Art Institute of Chicago
    School of Visual Arts
    Scripps College*
    Seattle University*
    Seton Hall University
    Siena College
    Skidmore College*
    Smith College*
    South Carolina State University
    Southern Methodist University*
    Southern University and A & M College*
    Spelman College*
    St Olaf College
    St. John's College
    St. John's University-New York*
    St. Lawrence University
    St. Mary's College of Maryland*
    Stetson University
    Stevens Institute of Technology*
    Stonehill College
    Stony Brook University
    SUNY at Albany
    SUNY at Purchase College
    SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
    Sweet Briar College*
    Syracuse University*
    Temple University*
    Texas Southern University
    The Catholic University of America
    The College of New Jersey
    The College of Wooster*
    The New School*
    The New School-Parsons School of Design*
    The University of Tampa
    The University of Texas at Austin*
    The University of the South
    Thomas Jefferson University
    Towson University
    Trinity College*
    Trinity College Dublin*
    Trinity University
    Tufts University*
    Tulane University of Louisiana*
    Tuskegee University
    Union College
    University College Dublin
    University of Arizona*
    University of Arizona-Sierra Vista
    University of California-Berkeley
    University of California-Davis*
    University of California-Irvine
    University of California-Los Angeles*
    University of California-Riverside
    University of California-San Diego*
    University of California-Santa Barbara*
    University of California-Santa Cruz*
    University of Chicago*
    University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
    University of Colorado Boulder*
    University of Colorado - Denver
    University of Connecticut*
    University of Dayton
    University of Delaware
    University of Denver*
    University of Florida
    University of Hartford
    University of Iowa
    University of Kansas
    University of Kentucky
    University of Maine
    University of Mary Washington*
    University of Maryland Eastern Shore
    University of Maryland-Baltimore County
    University of Maryland-College Park*
    University of Massachusetts-Amherst
    University of Miami*
    University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
    University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
    University of New Hampshire-Main Campus*
    University of New Haven
    University of New Mexico-Main Campus
    University of North Carolina at Asheville
    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    University of North Carolina at Charlotte
    University of North Carolina at Greensboro
    University of North Texas
    University of Oregon
    University of Pittsburgh*
    University of Puget Sound
    University of Redlands
    University of Rhode Island*
    University of Richmond
    University of Rochester
    University of San Diego*
    University of San Francisco*
    University of South Carolina-Columbia
    University of Southern California*
    University of the District of Columbia
    University of the Pacific
    University of the Virgin Islands
    University of Toledo
    University of Utah*
    University of Vermont*
    University of Virginia*
    University of Washington-Seattle*
    University of Wisconsin-Madison*
    Ursinus College*
    Vassar College*
    Villanova University
    Virginia Commonwealth University
    Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University*
    Virginia State University*
    Washington College
    Washington University in St Louis*
    Wellesley College*
    Wells College
    Wesleyan University*
    Wheaton College
    Whittier College
    Widener University
    Willamette University
    Williams College
    Wingate University
    Winston-Salem State University
    Worcester Polytechnic Institute
    Xavier University*
    Xavier University of Louisiana

Class of 2025 Destinations

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  • Dean of College Counseling

    Liz Pleshette
    liz.pleshette@burkeschool.org
  • Associate Dean of College Counseling

    Danny Spelta
    danny.spelta@burkeschool.org
Co-ed, progressive, college prep school in Washington, DC featuring a challenging curriculum in an inclusive environment for grades 6-12.