Swarthmore College
Private nonprofit, 4-year
500 College Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081
Quick Facts
1,627
Total Enrollment
7%
Acceptance Rate
94%
Graduation Rate
$56,211
Median Earnings (6yr)
$62,412
In-State Tuition
$18,686
Avg Net Price
8:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
1527
Avg SAT Score
About Swarthmore College
Institution Details
| Type | Private nonprofit, 4-year |
| Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus |
| Size | 1,000 - 4,999 |
| Accreditation | Middle States Commission on Higher Education |
| Primary Degree | Bachelor's |
| Highest Degree | Bachelor's |
Location
| Address | 500 College Ave |
| City | Swarthmore, PA |
| ZIP Code | 19081 |
| County | Delaware County |
President/Chief Administrator: Valerie Smith (President)
Programs & Degrees
Degree information not available.
Top Programs by Graduates
Admissions
Enrollment Statistics
| Total Enrollment | 1,627 |
Student Demographics
| Female | 51% |
| Male | 49% |
Race/Ethnicity
| White | 29.5% |
| Black | 9.4% |
| Hispanic | 15.1% |
| Asian | 17.6% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 11.1% |
| Non-Resident Alien | 14.2% |
| Unknown | 2.6% |
Student Characteristics
| Age 25 and Older | 0.5% |
| Part-Time Students | 0.1% |
Test Score Ranges
| Test | 25th %ile | Median | 75th %ile |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Reading | 720 | 750 | 770 |
| SAT Math | 740 | 780 | 790 |
| ACT Composite | 33 | 34 | 34 |
Tuition & Financial Aid
$62,412
In-State Tuition
$62,412
Out-of-State Tuition
$80,014
Total Cost of Attendance
$18,686
Avg. Net Price
Financial Aid Statistics
| Students Receiving Pell Grants | 20% |
| Students with Federal Loans | 10% |
| Students Receiving Any Aid | 20% |
Student Debt & Repayment
| Median Debt at Graduation | $17,500 |
| Median Total Debt | $13,000 |
| 90th Percentile Debt | $27,000 |
| 3-Year Repayment Rate | 86% |
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:
| $0 - $30,000 | $8,580 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $5,592 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $8,292 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $20,977 |
| $110,001+ | $47,429 |
Earnings After Graduation
Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:
$56,211
6 Years After
$72,890
8 Years After
$80,257
10 Years After
Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):
25th percentile: $32,936 | 75th percentile: $89,620
Student Outcomes
97%
Full-Time Retention
94%
Graduation Rate
Institutional Resources
8:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
$14,517
Avg. Faculty Salary
(monthly)
$40,691
Instructional Expenditure
(per student)
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