Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PAMost Popular Majors
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14%Economics
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12%Biology/Biological Sciences
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11%Political Science and Government
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6%English Language and Literature
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5%History
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5%Sociology and Anthropology
All Majors & Degrees
Agriculture and Natural Resources
| Major | Bachelors |
|---|---|
| Environmental Studies |
Arts & Humanities
| Major | Bachelors |
|---|---|
| Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature | |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | |
| Chinese Language and Literature | |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures and Linguistics | |
| Comparative Literature | |
| Dance | |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | |
| English Language and Literature | |
| Film, Cinema, Video, Movie Studies | |
| Fine/Studio Arts | |
| French Language and Literature | |
| General Music | |
| German Language and Literature | |
| History | |
| Islamic Studies | |
| Japanese Language and Literature | |
| Latin Language and Literature | |
| Linguistics | |
| Musicology and Ethnomusicology | |
| Other English Language and Literature/Letters | |
| Other Film/Video and Photographic Arts | |
| Other History | |
| Other Philosophy and Religious Studies | |
| Other Visual and Performing Arts, Other | |
| Philosophy | |
| Religion/Religious Studies | |
| Russian Language and Literature | |
| Spanish Language and Literature |
Education
| Major | Bachelors |
|---|---|
| Other Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education | |
| Other Education |
Engineering
| Major | Bachelors |
|---|---|
| Engineering |
Interdisciplinary Studies
| Major | Bachelors |
|---|---|
| Biological and Physical Sciences | |
| Classical, Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology | |
| Mathematics and Computer Science | |
| Medieval and Renaissance Studies | |
| Other Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | |
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution |
Life Science
| Major | Bachelors |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry | |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | |
| Biometry/Biometrics | |
| Biophysics | |
| Other Biological and Biomedical Sciences |
Mathematics and Statistics
| Major | Bachelors |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | |
| Other Applied Mathematics |
Natural Sciences
| Major | Bachelors |
|---|---|
| Astronomy | |
| Astrophysics | |
| Chemical Physics | |
| Chemistry | |
| Geology/Earth Science | |
| Other Physical Sciences | |
| Physics |
Social Sciences
| Major | Bachelors |
|---|---|
| African Studies | |
| African-American/Black Studies | |
| American/United States Studies/Civilization | |
| Asian Studies/Civilization | |
| Economics | |
| French Studies | |
| International Relations and Affairs | |
| Latin American Studies | |
| Near and Middle Eastern Studies | |
| Other Area Studies | |
| Other Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender and Group Studies | |
| Other Political Science and Government | |
| Other Psychology | |
| Other Social Sciences | |
| Physiological Psychology / Psychobiology | |
| Political Science and Government | |
| Psychology | |
| Russian Studies | |
| Sociology | |
| Sociology and Anthropology | |
| Women's Studies |
Social Work
| Major | Bachelors |
|---|---|
| Other Public Administration and Social Service Professions | |
| Public Policy Analysis |
Technology
| Major | Bachelors |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences |
Get Course Schedule information from Swarthmore College.
Swarthmore College Academic Details
| Academic Calendar | Semester |
|---|---|
| Retention Rate | 97% |
| Carnegie Class | Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences |
|---|---|
| Orientation Month(s) | Orientation for new students held in August. |
Specialty Study Options
- Double Majors
- Independent Study
- Accelerated Study
- Honors Program
- Internships
- Distance Learning
Domestic Off-Campus Semester-Away Programs
- Domestic Exchange Schools
Class Sizes at Swarthmore College
- Fewer than 20 Students: 76%
- 50 - 100 Students: 2%
- 20 - 49 Students: 22%
- 100+ Students: 0%
| Fewer than 20 Students | 76% |
|---|---|
| 50 - 100 Students | 2% |
| 20 - 49 Students | 22% |
| 100+ Students | 0% |
Faculty Ethnic Diversity
- Caucasian: 79
- African American: 7
- Asian: 6
- Latino: 4
- Unknown and Other: 4
| Caucasian | 79 |
|---|---|
| African American | 7 |
| Asian | 6 |
| Latino | 4 |
| Unknown and Other | 4 |
Faculty at Swarthmore College
| Total Faculty | 228 |
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| Student-to-Faculty Ratio | 8 |
| Full-Time Professors | 713 |
| Male Faculty | 128 |
| Part-Time Professors | 251 |
| Women Faculty | 100 |
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