Colleges Near Swarthmore

Swarthmore College

• Private 4 Year
• Swarthmore, PA
• 5.0 | 3 reviews

• Campus in Swarthmore

Swarthmore is a highly selective liberal arts college known for undergraduate engineering, the natural sciences, and the social sciences. The suburban campus is a designated arboretum just outside Philadelphia.

• SAT Range 1490-1560
• Predicted Avg GPA 3.9
• Acceptance Rate 7%
• Net Price $22,469

Pennsylvania Institute of Technology

• Private 2 Year
• Media, PA
• | 0 reviews

• 2 miles from Swarthmore

Pennsylvania Institute of Technology is a private technical college known for undergraduate nursing, allied health, and business technology. The suburban campus is in Media, a Philadelphia-area town in Delaware County.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $17,980

Widener University

• Private 4 Year
• Chester, PA
• | 0 reviews

• 3 miles from Swarthmore

Widener is a private university known for undergraduate engineering, nursing, and business. The Chester campus sits just south of Philadelphia.

• SAT Range 1080-1290
• Avg GPA 3.46
• Acceptance Rate 71%
• Net Price $26,778

Delaware County Community College

• Public 2 Year
• Media, PA
• | 0 reviews

• 5 miles from Swarthmore

A public community college known for associate programs in nursing, health sciences, and business. Campuses serve commuting students across Delaware County in the Philadelphia suburbs.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $6,737

Neumann University

• Private 4 Year
• Aston, PA
• | 0 reviews

• 5 miles from Swarthmore

Neumann is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and education. The suburban Aston campus follows a Franciscan tradition just outside Philadelphia.

• SAT Range 905-1085
• Avg GPA 3.23
• Acceptance Rate 81%
• Net Price $28,469

Penn State Brandywine

• Public 4 Year
• Media, PA
• | 0 reviews

• 6 miles from Swarthmore

Penn State Brandywine is a public university campus known for undergraduate business, information sciences and technology, and biology. The suburban campus is located near Philadelphia in Media.

• SAT Range 1080-1310
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 98%
• Net Price $22,710

Bryn Mawr College

• Private 4 Year
• Bryn Mawr, PA
• | 0 reviews

• 9 miles from Swarthmore

Bryn Mawr is a highly selective private women's liberal arts college known for undergraduate sciences, archaeology, and classics. The suburban Main Line campus outside Philadelphia shares courses and resources with nearby Haverford and Swarthmore.

• SAT Range 1280-1510
• Predicted Avg GPA 3.85
• Acceptance Rate 29%
• Net Price $33,221

Harcum College

• Private 2 Year
• Bryn Mawr, PA
• | 0 reviews

• 9 miles from Swarthmore

Harcum is a private college known for undergraduate veterinary technology, nursing, and dental hygiene. The suburban campus is located on Philadelphia's Main Line.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA 2.5
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $22,752

Haverford College

• Private 4 Year
• Haverford, PA
• 5.0 | 7 reviews

• 8 miles from Swarthmore

Haverford is a highly selective liberal arts college known for undergraduate sciences, economics, and political science. Students live under a student-run honor code on a suburban campus near Philadelphia.

• SAT Range 1460-1550
• Predicted Avg GPA 3.9
• Acceptance Rate 12%
• Net Price $26,535

Cheyney University of Pennsylvania

• Public 4 Year
• Cheyney, PA
• 5.0 | 1 reviews

• 10 miles from Swarthmore

Cheyney is a small public university and the nation's oldest HBCU, with undergraduate programs rooted in teacher education and the liberal arts. The suburban campus sits in Chester County west of Philadelphia.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA 2.37
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $14,207

University of Pennsylvania

• Private 4 Year
• Philadelphia, PA
• 5.0 | 3 reviews

• 9 miles from Swarthmore

Penn is an Ivy League university known for undergraduate business, nursing, and engineering. The urban campus sits in Philadelphia's University City neighborhood.

• SAT Range 1510-1570
• Predicted Avg GPA 3.95
• Acceptance Rate 5%
• Net Price $23,570

Walnut Hill College

• Private 4 Year
• Philadelphia, PA
• | 0 reviews

• 8 miles from Swarthmore

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 43%
• Net Price $26,675

Curtis Institute of Music

• Private 4 Year
• Philadelphia, PA
• | 0 reviews

• 10 miles from Swarthmore

Curtis is a highly selective private music conservatory known for classical performance and orchestral training. All admitted students receive full-tuition scholarships on its compact Center City Philadelphia campus.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 5%
• Net Price $23,686

Drexel University

• Private 4 Year
• Philadelphia, PA
• 3.0 | 1 reviews

• 9 miles from Swarthmore

Drexel is a private university known for undergraduate engineering, design, and business. The urban campus is in Philadelphia's University City neighborhood.

• SAT Range 1240-1440
• Predicted Avg GPA 3.67
• Acceptance Rate 79%
• Net Price $42,801

Eastern University

• Private 4 Year
• Saint Davids, PA
• | 0 reviews

• 10 miles from Swarthmore

Eastern is a private Christian university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and social work. The suburban Main Line campus sits in Saint Davids near Philadelphia.

• SAT Range 1010-1190
• Avg GPA 3.58
• Acceptance Rate 91%
• Net Price $27,422

Moore College of Art and Design

• Private 4 Year
• Philadelphia, PA
• | 0 reviews

• 10 miles from Swarthmore

Moore is a private women's college of art and design known for undergraduate fashion design, fine arts, and graphic design. The urban campus is in center-city Philadelphia near major museums.

• SAT Range 1180-1380
• Avg GPA 3.24
• Acceptance Rate 56%
• Net Price $43,626

Peirce College

• Private 4 Year
• Philadelphia, PA
• 4.0 | 1 reviews

• 10 miles from Swarthmore

Peirce is a private college known for undergraduate business, information technology, and legal studies. The urban Center City campus primarily serves working adult students.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $13,290

Rosemont College

• Private 4 Year
• Rosemont, PA
• | 0 reviews

• 9 miles from Swarthmore

Rosemont is a private Catholic liberal arts college known for undergraduate business, education, and psychology. The historic Main Line campus sits in the Philadelphia suburbs.

• SAT Range 980-1200
• Avg GPA 3.2
• Acceptance Rate 76%
• Net Price $20,994