Academics
- Graduation Rate92%
- Majors Available40
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio7:1
- Retention Rate97%
AP Credit Policy
The table below lists the credit and/or placement which can be expected for exam scores earned prior to Swarthmore matriculation, subject to the limitations and conditions listed. Credit and placement are distinct and do not always go together. As the guide indicates, credit and/or placement is sometimes available for high scores on some American College Board Advanced Placement Exams, some International Baccalaureate Exams, and one British System Advanced Level Exam.
For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.
Offers credits
Yes
Offers placement into advanced courses
Yes
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Bachelor's
- No majors found
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Special Academics Program
- Cross-Registration
- Double Major
- Independent Study
- Internships
- ROTC, Air Force
- ROTC, Army
- Student-Designed Major
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
- Undergraduate Research
- Visiting/Exchange Student Program
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