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General Education at Swarthmore College

General Education at Swarthmore College

Every general education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the general education program at Swarthmore College stacks up to those at other schools.

Swarthmore is located in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania and approximately 1,437 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Education section at the bottom of this page.

Swarthmore General Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Education

Swarthmore General Education Rankings

The general education major at Swarthmore is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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.

General Education Student Demographics at Swarthmore

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

Swarthmore General Education Bachelor’s Program

86% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of general education bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 20% more racial-ethnic minorities in its general education bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Swarthmore College with a bachelor's in general education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 3
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That General Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in general education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Swarthmore College.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Education Professors 2,690 $70,990

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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