Acceptance Rate
7%
Enrollment
1,627
Graduation Rate
94%
Student-Faculty Ratio
7:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$80,257
Retention Rate
97%
Admissions
SAT Range (25th–75th)1460–1560
8001600
ACT Range (25th–75th)33–34
136
Test Policy: Test Optional
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Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$62,412
Out-of-State Tuition
$62,412
Avg Net Price
$18,686
Room & Board
$18,964
Total COA
$80,014
Median Debt
$17,500
Net Price by Family Income
$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
Pell Grant Rate: 20%
Federal Loan Rate: 10%
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Sticker Price$81,376
Estimated Net Price$18,686 (avg)
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Swarthmore College's Official Net Price CalculatorOutcomes
Graduation Rate
94%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$80,257
Retention Rate
97%
Median Debt
$17,500
Top Programs
Social Sciences
26.2%
Computer Science
11.3%
Biology
10.5%
Engineering
8.1%
Mathematics & Statistics
7.3%
Education
6.1%
Physical Sciences
5.4%
Visual & Performing Arts
5.1%
Psychology
3.7%
Interdisciplinary Studies
3.4%
Top Majors
| Major | Graduates | Earnings (4yr) |
|---|---|---|
| Economics | 84 | $105,566 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 65 | $157,852 |
| Biology, General | 39 | — |
| Political Science and Government | 39 | $80,009 |
| Mathematics | 35 | — |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | 33 | — |
| Engineering, General | 24 | — |
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | 23 | — |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | 18 | — |
| Education, Other | 17 | $43,245 |
| History | 16 | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 15 | — |
| Sociology and Anthropology | 14 | — |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 11 | — |
| English Language and Literature, General | 11 | — |
Demographics
Men 49%Women 51%
White
29.5%
Black
9.4%
Hispanic
15.1%
Asian
17.6%
Two or More
11.1%
International
14.2%
Application Info
Deadlines
ED2025-11-15
EDII2026-01-04
REA2026-01-04
App Fee (Domestic)$60
App Fee (International)$60
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