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This page may need to be Swarthmore is a highly competitive liberal arts college in Pennsylvania.
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[edit] Admission
- 15% Acceptance rate
- Early Decision (November 15)
- Regular admission (January 2)
- Middle 50% of SAT scores:
- Critical Reading: 660 - 770
- Math: 660 - 760
- Writing: 650 - 760
- Average High School GPA:
[edit] Admission Factors
Very important:
- Essays
- Personality
- Class rank
- Recommendations
- Secondary school record
Important:
- Extracurricular activities
- Standardized test scores
[edit] Academics
[edit] Demographics
- Enrollment: 1484
- M/F ratio: 48/52
[edit] Cost and Financial Aid
- Tuition: $34,884
- Room and Board: $10,816
[edit] Location
20 minutes (?) from Philadelphia
[edit] Sports
NCAA Division III
[edit] Campus Life
7% of students join a fraternity or sorority
[edit] Should You Go?
Swarthmore is a great place if you are politically active (especially if you lean towards the left). Also, Swarthmore has one of the highest rates of students who eventually get a PhD. However, many people on studentsreview complain about poor social life.
[edit] Contact
500 College Avenue
Swarthmore, PA 19081
(610) 328-8000
www.swarthmore.edu
