Colleges Near Swarthmore

Arcadia University

• Private 4 Year
• Glenside, PA
• | 0 reviews

• 16 miles from Swarthmore

Arcadia is a private university known for undergraduate study abroad and international education. The suburban Glenside campus is anchored by Grey Towers Castle, a National Historic Landmark.

• SAT Range 1065-1265
• Avg GPA 3.42
• Acceptance Rate 80%
• Net Price $30,037

Gratz College

• Private 4 Year
• Melrose Park, PA
• | 0 reviews

• 16 miles from Swarthmore

Gratz is a private Jewish college known for undergraduate programs in Jewish studies and education. The campus is in the Philadelphia suburb of Melrose Park.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price -

Camden County College

• Public 2 Year
• Blackwood, NJ
• | 0 reviews

• 18 miles from Swarthmore

Camden County College is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing and health sciences. The suburban Blackwood campus serves students from across southern New Jersey.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $5,779

Rowan University

• Public 4 Year
• Glassboro, NJ
• 2.7 | 6 reviews

• 18 miles from Swarthmore

Rowan is a public university known for undergraduate engineering and education. Glassboro is a South Jersey college town built around the campus.

• SAT Range 1110-1310
• Avg GPA 3.44
• Acceptance Rate 78%
• Net Price $23,761

Manor College

• Private 2 Year
• Jenkintown, PA
• 4.0 | 1 reviews

• 18 miles from Swarthmore

Manor is a small private Catholic college known for undergraduate veterinary technology and health sciences. The suburban campus sits in Jenkintown just north of Philadelphia.

• SAT Range 725-935
• Avg GPA 2.82
• Acceptance Rate 95%
• Net Price $13,684

University of Valley Forge

• Private 4 Year
• Phoenixville, PA
• 2.6 | 7 reviews

• 18 miles from Swarthmore

University of Valley Forge is a private Christian university known for undergraduate ministry, theology, and worship arts. The residential campus sits in suburban Phoenixville northwest of Philadelphia.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA 3.33
• Acceptance Rate 61%
• Net Price $27,083

Wilmington University

• Private 4 Year
• New Castle, DE
• 3.0 | 2 reviews

• 20 miles from Swarthmore

Wilmington University is a private university known for undergraduate business, nursing, and education. The suburban main campus is in New Castle near Wilmington.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $14,385

Montgomery County Community College

• Public 2 Year
• Blue Bell, PA
• | 0 reviews

• 19 miles from Swarthmore

A public community college offering associate degrees with strengths in nursing and health sciences. The suburban Blue Bell campus serves students from the Philadelphia area.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $10,126

Penn State Abington

• Public 4 Year
• Abington, PA
• | 0 reviews

• 19 miles from Swarthmore

Penn State Abington is a public regional campus of Penn State known for undergraduate business, nursing, and information sciences. The suburban campus sits just north of Philadelphia.

• SAT Range 1070-1265
• Predicted Avg GPA 3.42
• Acceptance Rate 97%
• Net Price $19,232

Goldey Beacom College

• Private 4 Year
• Wilmington, DE
• | 0 reviews

• 21 miles from Swarthmore

Goldey-Beacom is a private college known for undergraduate business, accounting, and management. The suburban campus sits in the Pike Creek area of Wilmington.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA 2.9
• Acceptance Rate 85%
• Net Price $15,688

Bryn Athyn College of the New Church

• Private 4 Year
• Bryn Athyn, PA
• 5.0 | 1 reviews

• 22 miles from Swarthmore

Bryn Athyn is a small private liberal arts college affiliated with the Swedenborgian New Church. The suburban campus outside Philadelphia sits beside the Bryn Athyn Cathedral and the New Church community.

• SAT Range 1060-1298
• Avg GPA 2.87
• Acceptance Rate 83%
• Net Price $20,728

Gwynedd Mercy University

• Private 4 Year
• Gwynedd Valley, PA
• 5.0 | 1 reviews

• 21 miles from Swarthmore

Gwynedd Mercy is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and education. The suburban campus sits in Gwynedd Valley northwest of Philadelphia.

• SAT Range 1023-1186
• Avg GPA 3.34
• Acceptance Rate 90%
• Net Price $27,960

Holy Family University

• Private 4 Year
• Philadelphia, PA
• 3.2 | 4 reviews

• 22 miles from Swarthmore

Holy Family is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The urban campus is in Northeast Philadelphia.

• SAT Range 910-1150
• Avg GPA 3.13
• Acceptance Rate 71%
• Net Price $14,072

Lansdale School of Business

• Private 2 Year
• North Wales, PA
• 3.0 | 4 reviews

• 22 miles from Swarthmore

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $27,727

Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary Overbrook

• Private 4 Year
• Ambler, PA
• | 0 reviews

• 22 miles from Swarthmore

Saint Charles Borromeo is a Catholic seminary focused on undergraduate philosophy and formation for the priesthood. Seminarians live in a residential community structured around daily prayer and priestly preparation.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price -

Ursinus College

• Private 4 Year
• Collegeville, PA
• | 0 reviews

• 21 miles from Swarthmore

Ursinus is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate biology, neuroscience, and a required first-year common curriculum. The residential campus sits in suburban Collegeville northwest of Philadelphia.

• SAT Range 1200-1385
• Avg GPA 3.53
• Acceptance Rate 92%
• Net Price $32,158

Rowan College at Burlington County

• Public 2 Year
• Mount Laurel, NJ
• | 0 reviews

• 25 miles from Swarthmore

Rowan College at Burlington County is a public community college known for associate degrees and transfer pathways to Rowan University. The suburban campus is in Mount Laurel in southern New Jersey.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $4,440

University of Delaware

• Public 4 Year
• Newark, DE
• | 0 reviews

• 26 miles from Swarthmore

Delaware is a large public university known for undergraduate chemical engineering, business, and fashion studies. The campus is set in the college town of Newark.

• SAT Range 1190-1370
• Avg GPA 3.94
• Acceptance Rate 71%
• Net Price $19,139