We are home to the

Philadelphia Collegiate Judo Association.

  • The Philadelphia Collegiate Judo Association is a nonprofit organization designed to provide resources and assistance to colleges and universities in and around the metropolitan Philadelphia area.

  • PCJA aims to expand and evolve judo on a collegiate level so that novice and experienced judokas can continue to grow their judo career while also pursuing higher education.

  • Currently, there are 6 colleges and universities affiliated with PCJA:

    • Bryn Mawr College*

    • Haverford College

    • Saint Joseph's University

    • Swarthmore College*

    • The University of Pennsylvania

    • West Chester University

    *Judo counts as a physical education credit at this school.

  • Absolutely! The Bryn Mawr Judo Club welcomes all undergraduate and graduate students of the affiliated schools to come train at our dojo free of charge all year round.