Swarthmore College
500 College Avenue
Swarthmore, PA 19081
Phone: 610-328-8000
Get Directions Website500 College Avenue
Swarthmore, PA 19081
Phone: 610-328-8000
Get Directions WebsiteSince its founding in 1864 by the Religious Society of Friends (aka Quakers), Swarthmore College has given students the knowledge, insight, skills, and experience to become leaders for the common good.
With a curriculum unmatched among liberal arts colleges of its size, Swarthmore offers more than 600 courses and undergraduate research opportunities—from the humanities and performing arts to the social and natural sciences and engineering. Swarthmore’s idyllic, 425-acre arboretum campus features rolling lawns, a creek, wooded hills, and hiking trails. It is located just 11 miles from Philadelphia.