by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how Swarthmore ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in music.
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The music major at Swarthmore is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Music. 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 5 bachelor's degrees in music. This is an increase of 150% over the previous year when 2 degrees were handed out.
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. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| 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 |
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The music program at Swarthmore awarded 5 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 40% of these degrees went to men with the other 60% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Swarthmore are Asian American. In the most recent graduating class for for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Swarthmore College with a bachelor's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Swarthmore music 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.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at Swarthmore College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 16 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 4 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 3 |
| Dance | 1 |
| Other Visual Art | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
