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Engineering 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 engineering programs.

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Engineering Degrees Available at Swarthmore

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Swarthmore Engineering Rankings

The engineering major at Swarthmore is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering. 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 28 bachelor's degrees in engineering. This is an increase of 22% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.

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

$62,412 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Swarthmore Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Swarthmore paid an average of $1,938 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-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 Engineering Bachelor’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 75% of engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	13
Non-Resident Aliens	5
Other Races	5

Does Swarthmore Offer an Online BS in Engineering?

Online degrees for the Swarthmore engineering bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Swarthmore Online Learning page.

Engineering Student Diversity at Swarthmore

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

Engineering Majors

Engineering 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
General Engineering	28

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Biological & Biomedical Sciences	54
Mathematics & Statistics	53
Physical Sciences	27
Natural Resources & Conservation	14

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References

National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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