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Swarthmore College

500 College Avenue
Swarthmore, Pennsylvania 19081-1397
Website: http://www.swarthmore.edu

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Year Founded:

1864

 

School Type:

Private

 

School Setting:

Small town

 

School Tuition:

$44,718

 

Admission Difficulty:

Most difficult

 

Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen (Average):

GPA: N/A   ACT: 31

SAT Math: 713

SAT Reading: 722

SAT Writing: 723

 
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Key Facts for Swarthmore College

Founded:

1864

 

Admission Rate:

14% of 6,589 applicants were admitted

 

Total Students Enrolled:

378 (40%) of 935 admitted students enrolled

 

Graduation Rate:

755 (48.6%) Male
797 (51.4%) Female

 

Tuition and Fees:

$44,718

 

Application Deadline:

February 15

 

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Student & Faculty Statistics for Swarthmore College

Undergraduate Students:

1,552 Students

 

Graduate Students:

Not reported Students

 

Full Time Faculty:

171 Faculty

 

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Swarthmore College Distribution Charts

Undergraduate Students

  • Men 755 (48.6%)
  • Women 797 (51.4%)

Percent Admitted

  • Student Admitted 14%
  • Student Rejected 86%

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Masters - Women's Studies - PA

#4

 

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