Swarthmore College

Swarthmore, PA · IPEDS UNITID 216287 · Common Data Set 2019-20 to 2025-26

In 2025-26: 12,995 applied, 977 admitted (7.5%), 426 enrolled. ✓ matches IPEDS; ! differs from IPEDS (the college filed different numbers in the two places, or see the verification table).

Common Data Set year2019-202020-212021-222022-232023-242024-252025-26
Applied11,442 ✓11,630 ✓13,012 ✓14,707 ✓14,287 ✓13,065 ✓12,995
Admitted1,022 ✓1,054 ✓1,013 ✓1,019 ✓992 ✓975 ✓977
Admit rate8.9%9.1%7.8%6.9%6.9%7.5%7.5%
Enrolled374415426
Yield35.5%41.8%43.6%
Waitlist offered
Waitlist admitted27330023014
SAT 25th–75th1390–15301400–15301440–15401455–15401480–15401500–15501480–1550
ACT 25th–75th31–35 ✓31–34 ✓33–35 ✓32–35 ✓33–34 ✓33–35 ✓33–35
Average GPA
Early decision offeredYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Tuition$54,256$55,856$58,928$61,992$61,992$65,058$68,766
Tuition, in-state
Tuition, out-of-state
Need met, average100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%
Average aid package$56,923$55,917$58,439$64,615$65,040$72,334$75,926
Student-faculty ratio8.07.08.37.77.88.0

Every number

2019-20 JSON / CSV · 2020-21 JSON / CSV · 2021-22 JSON / CSV · 2022-23 JSON / CSV · 2023-24 JSON / CSV · 2024-25 JSON / CSV · 2025-26 JSON / CSV

Sources

Original filings: 2019-20 · 2020-21 · 2021-22 · 2022-23 · 2023-24 · 2024-25 · 2025-26. Read from the file by Claude Haiku (section by section, page images), or taken exactly from the official spreadsheet answer key where the college filed one. Each JSON row carries the method and the IPEDS verification status.