{"admissions":{"act_25":33,"act_75":34,"admit_rate":6.9,"applicants":14287,"sat_25":1460,"sat_75":1560,"source_year":2023,"submit_share":{"act_pct":14,"definition":"share of enrolled first-years who submitted a score (CDS C9)","sat_pct":40,"year":2023},"test_policy":"Test-optional"},"admit_by_major":null,"aid_policy":{"conditions":null,"effective_year":"2027-28","free_all_threshold":null,"free_tuition_threshold":200000,"meets_full_need":true,"no_loan":true,"no_loan_threshold":null,"quote":"\"Swarthmore College will provide financial aid that meets at least the cost of tuition for students whose families have a household income of $200,000 or less and have typical assets.\"","source_url":"https://www.swarthmore.edu/admissions-aid/paying-swarthmore","verified":true},"at_a_glance":["Swarthmore College is a private nonprofit four-year college in PA. It admitted 7% of applicants (14,287 applied, 2023). Test policy: Test-optional.","Middle 50% of enrolled first-years who submitted that test: SAT 1460\u20131560, ACT 33\u201334. 40% of enrolled first-years submitted an SAT score, 14% an ACT \u2014 these ranges describe students who submitted, not the whole class.","Cost: about $23,149 a year on average with aid, $84,103 a year at full price.","Median earnings ten years after entry: $80,257 a year. Payoff, meaning ten years of that pay minus four years of cost: $709,974 ahead with aid, $466,158 ahead at full price.","Highest median earnings four years after the degree, by program: Computer and Information Sciences, General ($150,942); Economics ($128,051); Engineering, General ($78,519).","Economic mobility (Opportunity Insights): 5% of students came from families in the bottom fifth of income, and 49% of those reached the top fifth as adults.","Aid pledge published by the college for 2027-28: families earning under $200,000 pay no tuition; aid packages carry no loans; the college meets full demonstrated need.","High schools that publish a numbered matriculation list and name Swarthmore College: 78, 149 enrolled students between them \u2014 ranked by graduates per class year, most often Avenues New York (2.0 per class year, 2 over 1 class year, CLASSES OF 2023\u20132026, counted column \"CLASS OF 2026\"); Dwight-Englewood School (2.0 per class year, 2 over 1 class year, Class of 2026); Friends School of Baltimore (2.0 per class year, 2 over 1 class year, Class of 2026). Each figure is the number that school printed divided by the class years its own list covers; the totals and years are shown. These are the schools that publish such a list, not every school that sends students; full list: https://highschoolreach.com/leaderboards/feeder-schools/swarthmore-college.","High schools that publish a numbered list of college acceptances naming Swarthmore College: 6, 11 admissions between them \u2014 ranked by admissions per class year, most often Wilmington Friends School (1.5 per class year, 3 over 2 class years, 2023 & 2024); The Chapin School (0.6 per class year, 3 over 5 class years, 2022-2026, counted column \"Admitted\"); St Anselm'S Abbey School (0.4 per class year, 2 over 5 class years, 2022-2026). Admits are counted at each college, so this counts admissions, not students. These are a different set of documents from the matriculation lists above and the two are never added together; full list: https://highschoolreach.com/leaderboards/feeder-schools/swarthmore-college.","Machine-readable version of this page: https://highschoolreach.com/colleges/swarthmore-college.json"],"caveats":["Admit rate, SAT/ACT bands and applicant counts are IPEDS (federal); admit rates by major are the college system's own reporting (UC Information Center; CSU Chancellor's Office).","UC admits to the campus, not the major, at most programs; a UC admit rate by major is a guide to selectivity, not a rule.","'transfer_only' majors at a CSU had no first-year row reported: freshmen enter as a pre-major and apply into the program later.","net_price_with_aid is the average for aid recipients; full_price is the cost of attendance. The federal $110K+ income bracket is never shown because it fits no family.","Earnings are federal College Scorecard medians; they travel with the students a college admits and the majors they choose as much as with the college.","Payoff = ten years of median earnings minus four years of cost, in dollars.","SAT/ACT bands describe ENROLLED first-years who submitted that test, not the admitted pool and not the whole class; at a test-optional college check admissions.submit_share before reading a band as the class profile."],"control":"Private nonprofit","cost":{"by_family_income":[{"band":"$0\u201330K","net_price":7690},{"band":"$30\u201348K","net_price":4951},{"band":"$48\u201375K","net_price":11444},{"band":"$75\u2013110K","net_price":22443}],"full_price":84103,"in_state_basis":false,"mode":"range","net_price_with_aid":23149,"npc_url":"https://www.swarthmore.edu/financial-aid/net-price-calculator","tuition_in_state":65494,"tuition_out_of_state":65494},"earnings":{"median_10yr_after_entry":80257,"median_6yr_after_entry":56211},"feeder_schools":{"admitted":{"admits":11,"note":"Counts are copied from each high school's own published, numbered list of college acceptances \u2014 where its graduates were ADMITTED, not where they enrolled. Admits are counted at each college a student was admitted to, so this counts admissions rather than students, the same way the UC Reach Score counts a student admitted to three UC campuses three times. These rows are never added to, or ranked against, the enrollment rows above: an acceptances list runs about three times an enrollment list.","ranked_by":"admissions per class year (published total \u00f7 class years covered)","schools":[{"counted_column":null,"per_year":1.5,"school":"Wilmington Friends School","span":2,"students":3,"total":3,"url":"https://highschoolreach.com/school/wilmington-friends-school","verified":true,"years":"2023 & 2024"},{"counted_column":"Admitted","per_year":0.6,"school":"The Chapin School","span":5,"students":3,"total":3,"url":"https://highschoolreach.com/school/the-chapin-school","verified":true,"years":"2022-2026"},{"counted_column":null,"per_year":0.4,"school":"St Anselm'S Abbey School","span":5,"students":2,"total":2,"url":"https://highschoolreach.com/school/st-anselms-abbey-school","verified":true,"years":"2022-2026"},{"counted_column":null,"per_year":0.3,"school":"National Cathedral School","span":3,"students":1,"total":1,"url":"https://highschoolreach.com/school/national-cathedral-school","verified":true,"years":"2023-2025"},{"counted_column":"Acceptances 2021\u20132026","per_year":0.2,"school":"Key School","span":6,"students":1,"total":1,"url":"https://highschoolreach.com/school/key-school","verified":true,"years":"2021 - 2026"},{"counted_column":null,"per_year":0.2,"school":"The Altamont School","span":5,"students":1,"total":1,"url":"https://highschoolreach.com/school/the-altamont-school","verified":true,"years":"Classes of 2021-2025"}],"schools_publishing":6,"schools_ranked":6,"unranked":[]},"note":"Counts are copied from each high school's own published, numbered matriculation list. Schools are ranked by graduates per class year \u2014 the published total divided by the class years that school's list covers \u2014 because a five-year list and a one-year list are not the same window; `total`, `span` and the school's verbatim `years` ride with every row. A school whose class years cannot be read is not ranked: it is listed under `unranked` with its total. 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