Student Population at Swat
Total Enrollment
1,623 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
1,623
Men Students
776
Women Students
847
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 1,623 students have enrolled at Swarthmore College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 776 male and 847 female students are attending Swarthmore College. By attendance status, there are 1,620 full-time students and 3 part-time students.
The number of students at Swarthmore College is small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Williams College and Pomona College, its population is relatively small (average population is 2,173).
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares Swat's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
Swat has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 2,173 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania average (2,751 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Swarthmore College | 1,623 | 1,623 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 2,173 | 2,164 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges | 2,477 | 2,016 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 4,686 | 4,205 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania | 2,751 | 2,277 |
The below chart compares the student population between Swarthmore College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 776 male and 847 female students attending Swat. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.92 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Swat.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,623 | 1,620 | 3 |
| Men | 776 | 775 | 1 |
| Women | 847 | 845 | 2 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 490 White students (30.19%) and 268 Asian students (16.51%) at Swarthmore College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Swarthmore College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Asian | 268 | 131 | 137 |
| Black or African American | 153 | 58 | 95 |
| Hispanic | 251 | 122 | 129 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| White | 490 | 229 | 261 |
| Two or More Races | 185 | 79 | 106 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 47 | 29 | 18 |
| Total | 1,623 | 776 | 847 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 1,614 students whose age under twenty five and 2 students whose age is over thirty years old at Swarthmore College.
Especially, 31 students are younger than eighteen.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Swarthmore College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,623 | 776 | 847 |
| Under 18 | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| 18-19 | 737 | 346 | 391 |
| 20-21 | 693 | 323 | 370 |
| 22-24 | 153 | 86 | 67 |
| 25-29 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| 40-49 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 50-64 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 1,623 | 776 | 847 |