Swarthmore College
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Swarthmore College is a private liberal arts college near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with about 1,600 students. Known for its intellectual rigor and commitment to social responsibility, Swarthmore offers both a close-knit community and access to the Quaker Consortium with other nearby schools. The campus is an arboretum, blending natural beauty with academic seriousness. Swarthmore stands out as one of the most selective and socially conscious liberal arts colleges.
Admissions Statistics
Regular Decision
Applicants
11,844
Admitted
755
Admit Rate
0.0637453563%
Total Enrolled
427
Early Decision
Early Applicants
1,221
Early Admitted
220
ED Admit Rate
0.1801801802%
Admits from Early
0.2256410256%
of total class
Waitlist
Offered Spot
N/A
Accepted Spot
N/A
Admitted
N/A
WL Admit Rate
0%
Academic Profile
Class Rank & GPA
Average GPA
N/A
Top 10% of Class
0.89%
Top 25% of Class
0.99%
Top 50% of Class
1%
Demographics
Men
203
Admit Rate: 0.08092586147%
Women
224
Admit Rate: 0.06975789906%
Non-International
85.8%
International
14.2%
Admission Factors
Selection Criteria
Rigor of School RecordNot Considered
Class RankNot Considered
Academic GPANot Considered
Standardized TestsImportant
Application EssayNot Considered
RecommendationNot Considered
ExtracurricularsImportant
Talent/AbilityImportant
Character/PersonalNot Considered
InterviewImportant
First GenerationImportant
Cost & Outcome
Tuition & Fees
In-State Tuition
$65,058
Out-of-State Tuition
$65,058
Career Earnings
Early Career Pay
$79,700
Mid Career Pay
$154,900
Student Body
Undergrads
1,641
Total Students
1,641