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Swarthmore College

Swarthmore College
500 College Ave
Swarthmore, Pennsylvania 19081

Website: Swarthmore College

Type of college:4-year private, not-for-profit

Degree types offered: Bachelor's

Degree Programs offered:

  • Afro-American (Black) Studies
  • American Studies / Civilization
  • Applied Mathematics Other
  • Area Ethnic and Cultural Studies Other
  • Area Studies Other
  • Art History Criticism and Conservation
  • Asian Studies
  • Astronomy
  • Astrophysics
  • Biochemistry
  • Biological and Physical Sciences
  • Biological Sciences / Life Sciences Other
  • Biology General
  • Chemistry General
  • Chinese Language and Literature
  • Classics and Classical Languages and Literature
  • Comparative Literature
  • Computer and Information Sciences General
  • Dance
  • Drama / Theater Arts General
  • Economics General
  • Education Other
  • Engineering General
  • English Language and Literature General
  • English Language and Literature / Letter
  • Environmental Science / Studies
  • Ethnic and Cultural Studies Other
  • Film / Cinema Studies
  • Fine / Studio Arts
  • French Language and Literature
  • German Language and Literature
  • Greek Language and Literature
  • History General
  • International Relations and Affairs
  • Latin Language and Literature
  • Linguistics
  • Mathematics
  • Medieval and Renaissance Studies
  • Music General
  • Musicology and Ethnomusicology
  • Philosophy
  • Physical Sciences Other
  • Physics General
  • Physiological Psychology / Psychobiology
  • Political Science and Government General
  • Political Science and Government Other
  • Psychology General
  • Psychology Other
  • Public Administration and Services Other
  • Religion / Religious Studies
  • Russian and Slavic Area Studies
  • Russian Language and Literature
  • Social Sciences and History Other
  • Spanish Language and Literature
  • Visual and Performing Arts Other
  • Women's Studies

Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Liberal Arts: These institutions are primarily undergraduate colleges with major emphasis on baccalaureate programs. They award at least half of their baccalaureate degrees in liberal arts fields.


2004-2007 Enrollment

Total enrollment 1,428
Undergraduate enrollment 1,428
Percent of undergraduate enrollment by gender
Men 47%
Women 53%
Percent of undergraduate enrollment by race/ethnicity
Non-resident alien 0%
Black non-Hispanic 9%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 1%
Asian or Pacific Islander 14%
Hispanic 10%
White non-Hispanic 61%


Information provided by the National Center for Education Statistics and the Carnegie Foundation.

Swarthmore College Information

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