Overview
Swarthmore is an elite private college located in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania in Popular majors include Economics, Mathematics, and Information Science.
Small
Suburban
Private
1,643
undergraduates
- Acceptance Rate
-
8%
- Graduation Rate
-
94%
- Average Annual Cost
-
$68,846
- Average Net Price
-
$21,067
- Salary After Graduation
-
$47,300
- Athletics Website
- swarthmore.edu/athletics/com
- In-state Tuition
- $56,056
- Out-of-state Tuition
- $56,056
- GPA Average
- 3.9
- SAT Average
- 1495
- ACT Average
- 33
Virtual Tour
Admissions
Acceptance Rate:
8%
Average GPA:
3.9
SAT
SAT Average: 1495
SAT Range: 1430
- 1560
Math:
720
-
790
Reading & Writing:
710
-
770
ACT
Average: 33
Range: 33 - 35
Information
Academics
Freshman Retention
95%
4yr Graduation
88%
6yr Graduation
94%
720 -
790
SAT Math
710 -
770
SAT Reading and Writing
33 -
35
ACT Composite
- Student Body:
- Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting Highest degree degree awarded: Bachelor's degree
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Applied Mathematics.Bachelors Degree
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Mathematics.Bachelors Degree
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Archeology.Bachelors Degree
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Economics.Bachelors Degree
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International Relations and National Security Studies.Bachelors Degree
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Political Science and Government.Bachelors Degree
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Social Sciences, Other.Bachelors Degree
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Sociology.Bachelors Degree
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Sociology and Anthropology.Bachelors Degree
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Area Studies.Bachelors Degree
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Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.Bachelors Degree
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Astronomy and Astrophysics.Bachelors Degree
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Chemistry.Bachelors Degree
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Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.Bachelors Degree
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Physical Sciences, Other.Bachelors Degree
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Physics.Bachelors Degree
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Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education.Bachelors Degree
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Education, Other.Bachelors Degree
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Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.Bachelors Degree
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Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other.Bachelors Degree
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Biology, General.Bachelors Degree
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Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology.Bachelors Degree
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Neurobiology and Neurosciences.Bachelors Degree
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Biological and Physical Sciences.Bachelors Degree
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Classical and Ancient Studies.Bachelors Degree
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Cognitive Science.Bachelors Degree
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Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis.Bachelors Degree
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Mathematics and Computer Science.Bachelors Degree
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Medieval and Renaissance Studies.Bachelors Degree
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Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.Bachelors Degree
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Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution.Bachelors Degree
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Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.Bachelors Degree
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East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.Bachelors Degree
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Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services.Bachelors Degree
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Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.Bachelors Degree
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Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.Bachelors Degree
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Computer and Information Sciences, General.Bachelors Degree
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Dance.Bachelors Degree
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Design and Applied Arts.Bachelors Degree
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Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.Bachelors Degree
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Film/Video and Photographic Arts.Bachelors Degree
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Fine and Studio Arts.Bachelors Degree
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Music.Bachelors Degree
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Visual and Performing Arts, Other.Bachelors Degree
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Engineering, General.Bachelors Degree
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English Language and Literature, General.Bachelors Degree
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English Language and Literature/Letters, Other.Bachelors Degree
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Literature.Bachelors Degree
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History.Bachelors Degree
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Bachelors Degree
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Natural Resources Conservation and Research.Bachelors Degree
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Philosophy.Bachelors Degree
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Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other.Bachelors Degree
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Religion/Religious Studies.Bachelors Degree
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Psychology, General.Bachelors Degree
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Psychology, Other.Bachelors Degree
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Research and Experimental Psychology.Bachelors Degree
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Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other.Bachelors Degree
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Public Policy Analysis.Bachelors Degree
Degrees and Courses of Study
59 Bachelors Programs
MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
SOCIAL SCIENCES
AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES
PHYSICAL SCIENCES
EDUCATION
BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS
COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES
VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
ENGINEERING
ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS
HISTORY
LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES
NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION
PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES
PSYCHOLOGY
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS
Financial
$56,056
In-state Tuition
$56,056
Out-of-state Tuition
- Average Cost of Attendance
-
$68,846
- Average Net Price
-
$21,067
- Percentage of Undergraduates Receiving Federal Student Loans:
- 12%
- The Median Debt For Students Who Have Completed:
- $19,750
- The Median Debt For Students Who Have Not Completed:
- $8,599
- The Median Debt For Dependent Students:
- $0
- The Median Debt For Independent Students:
- $0
- The Median Debt For Female Students:
- $14,875
- The Median Debt For Male Students:
- $15,418
- Median Debt For Students With Family Income $0 - $30,000:
- $8,878
- Median Debt For Students With Family Income $30,001 - $75,000:
- $15,000
- The Median Debt For Students With Family Income Greater than $75,000:
- $16,000
Debt
Household Income
Median Household Income:
$78,121
Athletics
- Division
- NCAA III
- Conference
-
Centennial
- Athletics Website
- Sports
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Student Life
Total Undergraduate Enrollment:
1,643
- Number Of Graduate Students
-
0
- Male/Female Undergraduate Ratio
-
1:1
- Carnegie Classification Undergraduate Profile
- Four-year, full-time, more selective, lower transfer-in
- Share Of Und Deg Cert Seeking Part Time
- 0%
- Proportion Of Faculty That Is Full Time
- 89%
- Percentage Of Undergraduates Aged 25 And Above
- 0%
- Percentage First Generation Students
- 27%
- Percent Of Students Over 23 At Entry
- 0%
- Share Of Female Students
- 55%
- Share Of Married Students
- 0%
- Share Of Dependent Students
- 0%
- Share Of Veteran Students
- 0%
- Share Of First Generation Students
- 27%
- Number Of Non Degree Seeking Undergraduate Students
- 15
Carnegie Classification Size And Setting:
Four-year, small, highly residential
Student Life
Financial
- Public or Private
- Private