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Swarthmore College: Financial Aid, Costs and Net Price Calculator
Published December 27, 2017
Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
Swarthmore College Financial Aid Stats
| # of Full Time Undergraduates | 1571 |
| Avg % of Need Met for Freshmen | 100% |
| Freshmen Receiving Institutional Grants | 58% of freshmen |
| Avg Amount of Institutional Grants for Freshmen | $42,881 |
| % Of Freshmen Receiving Govt or Institutional Gift Aid | 58% |
| Avg Amount of Govt or Institutional Gift Aid Received by Freshmen | $44,722 |
| Freshmen Without Need Receiving Merit Aid | 2% of freshmen |
| Avg Merit Award For Freshmen Without Need | $48,720 |
| Avg Net Price After Gift Aid (2015-2016) | $19,641 |
| Current Year Cost Of Attendance | $65,774 |
| % Of Freshmen Receiving Federal Student Loans | 12% |
| Avg Amount of Federal Student Loans for Freshman | $4,751 |
| % Full-Time Undergrads with PLUS Loans | 5% |
| Avg PLUS Loan per Recipient | $24,055 |
| 75% Percentile SAT | 1550 |
| 75% Percentile ACT | 34 |
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| Link to College Website |
Data is sourced from IPEDS Provisional Release Data 2016-17; Swarthmore College Common Data Set 2016-17 and financial aid page.
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