Overview
Student Population
1,577National Rank
#20| Location | Swarthmore, Pennsylvania |
| Online | swarthmore.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Religious Affiliation | Undergrad |
Located in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, Swarthmore College is a small four year private college offering undergraduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 9,382 prospective students applied, and 1,004 were granted admission. Of those admitted 392 enrolled in the school. 1,573 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 4 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2017/2018, excluding room and board, is $52,190 plus fees of $398. Swarthmore is ranked 20 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2019 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Getting In
Admission Standards
Elite| SAT | 1430/1560 |
| ACT | 31/34 |
| GPA | 3.9 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Jan 1, 2020 |
| Applicant Competition | Very High |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
$52,190| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,360 |
| Other Fees | $398 |
| Room and Board | $15,474 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $1,745 |
| Total One Year Cost | $71,167 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
$65,800 per yearBachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
95% within 6 yearsPopular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 29% |
| Biology | 11% |
| Foreign Languages | 8% |
| Psychology | 7% |
| English and Literature | 7% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=216287 IPEDS survey data for Swarthmore College.
