- Both Swarthmore College (Swat) and Allegheny College are private.
- Both schools are located in Pennsylvania.
- Swat has more expensive tuition of $62,412 than Allegheny College ($54,960).
- Swat has tighter acceptance rate of 10.70% than Allegheny College (67.89%).
- Swat has higher SAT scores of 1,520 than Allegheny College (1,243).
- Swat is larger with 1,625 students than Allegheny College (1,353 students).
Swarthmore College View More Rivals | Allegheny College View More Rivals | |
| #3 in Liberal Arts Colleges #3 in Pennsylvania | Rankings | #77 in Liberal Arts Colleges #21 in Pennsylvania |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Swarthmore, PA | Location | Meadville, PA |
Swat| Known as | | |
| Bachelor's | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $62,412 | Undergraduate | $54,960 |
| Graduate | ||
| $51,095 | Financial Aid | $42,099 |
| Admission | ||
| $60 | Application Fee | |
| 10.70% | Acceptance Rate | 67.89% |
| 39.04% | Yield | 13.94% |
| 1,520 SAT, 33 ACT | Test Scores | 1,243 SAT, 28 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,625 | Total Students | 1,353 |
| 1,625 | Undergraduate | 1,353 |
| 0 | Graduate | 0 |
| Online Enrollment | 5 | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 93% | Graduation Rate | 67% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 96% | Retention Rate | 79% |
| $70,000 | Average Earning after Graduation | $56,800 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Not Offered | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Undergraduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,580) $9,104 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,739) $7,278 average annual costs |
| ✔ (99 meals per week) $8,922 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 8 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 8 to 1 |
| 226 Full-time 22 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 158 Full-time 37 Part-time |
| 841 Full-time 188 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 415 Full-time 61 Part-time |
| $118,902 for Faculties $71,086 Part-time | Average Salary | $72,711 for Faculties $57,533 Part-time |