Division III · Centennial Conference
Swarthmore College · Campus
Swarthmore, PA · Suburb · Private · Liberal arts college · the Garnet · Website ↗
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Large suburb
Setting
Swarthmore, PA
1,644
Undergraduates
1,000–4,999
8:1
Student–faculty
Division III median 12:1
97%
Return for year two
Division III median 79%
75%
From out of state
+ 15% from abroad
$19k
Food & housing
on campus · median $14k
The place
- SettingLarge suburb Swarthmore, PA
- TypePrivate · Liberal arts college
- CalendarSemester
- Admissions7% admitted · admissions
Setting is the NCES locale of the campus address. Schools within 100 miles are on the overview.
Who is on campus
Where first-years come from
10%75%15%
In state 10%Other states 75%Abroad 15%
Division III median: 66% in state.
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
30%15%9%18%11%14%
White 30%Hispanic 15%Black 9%Asian 18%Two or more 11%International 14%Not reported 3%
- Women52%
- Full-time100% of undergraduates · median 94%
- First-year class415 entered last fall
- Transfers in15 1% of undergraduates, last fall
- Online0% take some classes online
- Registered with disability services20.99% of undergraduates
Living there
| Where you live | Food & housing | Other expenses | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| On campus | $18,964 | $1,967 | $20,931 |
The school's own budget figures for a year, on top of tuition and fees — the Division III median for on-campus food and housing is $13,820. Athletic aid can cover room and board; the full cost picture.
Services a recruit asks about
- ROTCNot offered
- Study abroadOffered
- Veteran and military supportDedicated services
- Campus safety4.72 violent / 1,000 a year · the safety page bottom quarter for safety in Division III
- Degrees offeredBachelor's · majors
Division III campuses
39%30%23%
City 39%Suburb 30%Town 23%Rural 8%
21% of the 421 Division III schools are public; the median has 1,854 undergraduates and a 12:1 student-faculty ratio.
Where it ranks
#3Most diverseof 416 · Division III#7Retentionof 420 · Division III#20Class sizeof 420 · Division III#26Out of stateof 420 · Division III#33Internationalof 420 · Division III
Among Division III schools; every list Swarthmore College is on.
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