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Swarthmore College: Physics Ranking 2024

Swarthmore CollegeRanked
70
in the USA
Swarthmore College is a very small not-for-profit college offering a number of disciplines along with physics programs and located in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania. This college is operating since 1864 and is currently offering bachelor's degrees in 7 physics programs.

Swarthmore College is among the most expensive in the country - depending on the program, tuition cost varies around $63,000 per year. If you are looking for a cheaper alternative, check Affordable Colleges in Pennsylvania listing.

Recent studies showed that Swarthmore College area is dangerous - the college is reported to have a very bad rating for campus crime.

Based on 66 evaluation criteria, Swarthmore College physics program ranks in Top 100 Physics Schools in the United States and The Third Best Physics School in Pennsylvania. Major competing physics colleges for this school are Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge and Harvard University in Cambridge. Check the details about all twelve competitors as well as list of available physics majors below.

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School ranking:

Third Best Physics School in Pennsylvania
#22 Physics School in the Northeast
#70 Physics School in USA

Program rankings:

State Ranking

Best Atmospheric & Geophysics Program in Pennsylvania
Second Best Astrophysics & Astronomy Program in Pennsylvania
Third Best Chemical Physics Program in Pennsylvania
Third Best Molecular & Biophysics Program in Pennsylvania
Third Best General Physics Program in Pennsylvania

Regional Ranking

#5 Atmospheric & Geophysics Program in the Northeast
#12 Chemical Physics Program in the Northeast
#14 Molecular & Biophysics Program in the Northeast
#16 Astrophysics & Astronomy Program in the Northeast
#22 General Physics Program in the Northeast

National Ranking

#20 Atmospheric & Geophysics Program in USA
#31 Chemical Physics Program in USA
#44 Astrophysics & Astronomy Program in USA
#45 Molecular & Biophysics Program in USA
#68 General Physics Program in USA

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You may be interested in other options to get accepted at Swarthmore College:
Biology Programs - ranked top 15% in USA
Chemistry Programs - ranked top 10% in USA
Engineering Programs - ranked top 15% in USA
Environmental Programs - ranked top 10% in USA
Mathematics Programs - ranked top 10% in USA

Contact information:

Swarthmore College
500 College Ave
Swarthmore, PA 19081
Phone: (610) 328-8000
Website: www.swarthmore.edu

Location map:

Swarthmore College Location Map

Physics majors:

Bachelor's degree

Astronomy
Astrophysics
Biophysics
Chemical Physics
General Physics
Geophysics and Seismology
Other Physical Sciences

Physics minors:

Bachelor's degree

General Physics

Local competitors:

Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Physics School Ranking
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, MA, 11 physics programs

Harvard University - Physics School Ranking
Harvard University

Cambridge, MA, 23 physics programs

Yale University - Physics School Ranking
Yale University

New Haven, CT, 19 physics programs

University of Pennsylvania - Physics School Ranking
University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA, 12 physics programs

Columbia University in the City of New York - Physics School Ranking
Columbia University in the City of New York

New York City, NY, 21 physics programs

Johns Hopkins University - Physics School Ranking
Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD, 14 physics programs

Cornell University - Physics School Ranking
Cornell University

Ithaca, NY, 14 physics programs

New York University - Physics School Ranking
New York University

New York City, NY, 12 physics programs

University of Virginia - Physics School Ranking
University of Virginia

Charlottesville, VA, 11 physics programs

Boston University - Physics School Ranking
Boston University

Boston, MA, 10 physics programs

University of Maryland College Park - Physics School Ranking
University of Maryland College Park

College Park, MD, 14 physics programs

University of Rochester - Physics School Ranking
University of Rochester

Rochester, NY, 13 physics programs

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