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Education at Swarthmore College

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how Swarthmore ranks in comparison to other schools with education programs.

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• Available Degrees
• Student Demographics

Education Degrees Available at Swarthmore

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education

Swarthmore Education Rankings

The education major at Swarthmore is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Swarthmore College handed out 29 bachelor's degrees in education. This is a decrease of 40% over the previous year when 48 degrees were handed out.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Education from Swarthmore Cost?

Swarthmore Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Swarthmore paid an average of $1,938 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$61,992	$61,992
Fees	$420	$420
Books and Supplies	$760	$760
On Campus Room and Board	$18,964	$18,964
On Campus Other Expenses	$1,967	$1,967

Learn more about Swarthmore tuition and fees.

Swarthmore Education Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 29 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in education from Swarthmore. About 10% were men and 90% were women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Swarthmore College with a bachelor's in education.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	8
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	1

Does Swarthmore Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Education?

Swarthmore does not offer an online option for its education bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Swarthmore Online Learning page.

Swarthmore Education Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Swarthmore College.

Education Majors

Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major	Annual Graduates
Other Education	19
General Education	10

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Nelson Pavlosky under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.