Swarthmore College Common Data Set 2014 – 2015
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Swarthmore College Common Data Set 2014 – 2015 Office of Institutional Research Swarthmore College Common Data Set 2014 - 2015 Table of Contents Section Page A. General Information ................................................................................................................. 1 B. Enrollment and Persistence ...................................................................................................... 3 C. First-Time, First-Year (Freshman) Admission ......................................................................... 8 D. Transfer Admission ................................................................................................................ 17 E. Academic Offerings and Policies ........................................................................................... 20 F. Student Life ............................................................................................................................ 21 G. Annual Expenses .................................................................................................................... 23 H. Financial Aid* ........................................................................................................................ 25 I. Instructional Faculty and Class Size ...................................................................................... 30 J. Degrees Conferred ................................................................................................................. 33 K. Supplemental Information 1. Degree Programs, sorted by name .................................................................................. 34 2. Degree Programs, sorted by CIP Code ........................................................................... 35 3. Detail on Degrees conferred (including most popular majors) .................................... .36 4. Athletics ......................................................................................................................... 37 Common Data Set General Definitions ......................................................................................... 38 *Common Data Set Financial Aid Definitions .............................................................................. 46 Common Data Set 2014-2015 A. General Information A1 Address Information A1 Name of College/University: Swarthmore College A1 Mailing Address: 500 College Avenue A1 City/State/Zip/Country: Swarthmore, PA 19081 A1 Street Address (if different): A1 City/State/Zip/Country: A1 Main Phone Number: 610‐328‐8000 A1 WWW Home Page Address: www.swarthmore.edu A1 Admissions Phone Number: 610‐328‐8300 A1 Admissions Toll‐Free Phone Number: 800‐667‐3110 A1 Admissions Office Mailing Address: 500 College Avenue A1 City/State/Zip/Country: Swarthmore, PA 19081 A1 Admissions Fax Number: 610‐328‐8580 A1 Admissions E‐mail Address: [email protected] A1 If there is a separate URL for www.commonapp.org The Common Application is your school’s online also accessible through our website. application, please specify: ______________ A1 If you have a mailing address other than the above to which applications should be sent, please provide: A2 Source of institutional control (Check only one): A2 Public A2 Private (nonprofit) X A2 Proprietary A3 Classify your undergraduate institution: A3 Coeducational college X A3 Men's college A3 Women's college Swarthmore College Office of Institutional Research -- Page 1 of 47 Common Data Set 2014-2015 A4 Academic year calendar: A4 Semester X A4 Quarter A4 Trimester A4 4‐1‐4 A4 Continuous A4 Differs by program (describe): A4 Other (describe): A5 Degrees offered by your institution: A5 Certificate A5 Diploma A5 Associate A5 Transfer Associate A5 Terminal Associate A5 Bachelor's X A5 Postbachelor's certificate A5 Master's A5 Post‐master's certificate A5 Doctoral degree research/scholarship A5 Doctoral degree – professional practice A5 Doctoral degree ‐‐ other Swarthmore College Office of Institutional Research -- Page 2 of 47 Common Data Set 2014-2015 *NOTE: These figures in B1 include the 61 students who are studying abroad. B1 Institutional Enrollment ‐ Men and Women Provide numbers of students for each of the following categories as of the institution's official fall reporting date or as of October 15, 2014. Note: Report students formerly designated as “first professional” in the graduate cells. B1 FULL‐TIME PART‐TIME B1 Men Women Men Women B1 Undergraduates B1 Degree‐seeking, first‐time freshmen 207 200 0 0 B1 Other first‐year, degree‐seeking 00 0 0 B1 All other degree‐seeking 547 576 0 0 B1 Total degree‐seeking 754 776 0 0 B1 All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses 04 3 5 B1 Total undergraduates 754 780 3 5 B1 Graduate B1 Degree‐seeking, first‐time 00 0 0 B1 All other degree‐seeking 00 0 0 B1 All other graduates enrolled in credit courses 00 0 0 B1 Total graduate 00 0 0 B1 Total all undergraduates 1,542 B1 Total all graduate 0 B1 GRAND TOTAL ALL STUDENTS 1,542 Swarthmore College Office of Institutional Research -- Page 3 of 47 Common Data Set 2014-2015 B2 Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category. Provide numbers of undergraduate students for each of the following categories as of the institution's official fall reporting date or as of October 15, 2014. Include international students only in the category "Nonresident aliens." Complete the "Total Undergraduates" column only if you cannot provide data for the first two columns. Report as your institution reports to IPEDS: persons who are Hispanic should be reported only on the Hispanic line, not under any race, and persons who are non‐Hispanic multi‐racial should be reported only under "Two or more races." B2 Total Degree‐Seeking Degree‐Seeking Undergraduates NOTE: These figures in B2 include the 61 Undergraduates First‐Time (both degree‐ and students who are studying abroad. (include first‐time First Year non‐degree‐ first‐year) seeking) B2 Nonresident aliens 51 150 153 B2 Hispanic/Latino 48 206 206 B2 Black or African American, non‐Hispanic 26 90 90 B2 White, non‐Hispanic 176 640 646 B2 American Indian or Alaska Native, non‐Hispanic 12 2 B2 Asian, non‐Hispanic 66 251 252 B2 Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non‐ Hispanic 11 1 B2 Two or more races, non‐Hispanic 36 120 120 B2 Race and/or ethnicity unknown 27072 B2 TOTAL 407 1,530 1,542 *NOTE: The last column is completed contrary to instructions because some guidebooks that use this form will otherwise insert blanks into their description of the College. Please note that it is NOT a total of the first two columns, but is the total full‐ and part‐time, degree‐ and non‐degree‐ seeking. Persistence B3 Number of degrees awarded from July 1, 2013 to June 30, 2014 B3 Certificate/diploma 0 B3 Associate degrees 0 B3 Bachelor's degrees 382 B3 Postbachelor's certificates 0 B3 Master's degrees 0 B3 Post‐Master's certificates 0 B3 Doctoral degrees – research/scholarship 0 B3 Doctoral degrees – professional practice 0 B3 Doctoral degrees – other 0 Swarthmore College Office of Institutional Research -- Page 4 of 47 Common Data Set 2014-2015 Graduation Rates The items in this section correspond to data elements collected by the IPEDS Web‐based Data Collection System's Graduation Rate Survey (GRS). For complete instructions and definitions of data elements, see the IPEDS GRS instructions and glossary on the 2014 Web‐based survey. For Bachelor's or Equivalent Programs Please provide data for the Fall 2008 cohort if available. If Fall 2008 cohort data are not available, provide data for the Fall 2007 cohort. Fall 2008 Cohort Report for the cohort of full‐time first‐time bachelor's (or equivalent) degree‐seeking undergraduate students who entered in Fall 2008. Include in the cohort those who entered your institution during the summer term preceding Fall 2008. B4 Initial 2008 cohort of first‐time, full‐time bachelor's (or equivalent) degree‐seeking undergraduate students; total all students: 372 B5 Of the initial 2008 cohort, how many did not persist and did not graduate for the following reasons: death, permanent disability, service in the armed forces, foreign aid service of the federal government, or official church missions; total allowable exclusions: 0 B6 Final 2008 cohort, after adjusting for allowable exclusions: (subtract question B5 from question B4) 372 B7 Of the initial 2008 cohort, how many completed the program in four years or less (by August 31, 2012): 330 B8 Of the initial 2008 cohort, how many completed the program in more than four years but in five years or less (after August 31, 2012 and by August 31, 2013): 16 B9 Of the initial 2008 cohort, how many completed the program in more than five years but in six years or less (after August 31, 2013 and by August 31, 2014): 4 B10 Total graduating within six years (sum of questions B7, B8, and B9): 350 B11 Six‐year graduation rate for 2008 cohort (question B10 divided by question B6): 94% Swarthmore College Office of Institutional Research -- Page 5 of 47 Common Data Set 2014-2015 Fall 2007 Cohort‐ Per CDS instructions, the 2008 cohort is listed above. Information for the 2007 cohort can be found in the 2013‐14 CDS. Report for the cohort of full‐time first‐time bachelor's (or equivalent) degree‐seeking undergraduate students who entered in Fall 2007. Include in the cohort those who entered your institution during the summer term preceding Fall 2007. B4 Initial 2007 cohort of first‐time, full‐time bachelor's (or equivalent) degree‐seeking undergraduate students; total all students: B5 Of the initial 2007 cohort,