Biophysics at Swarthmore College
If you are interested in studying Biophysics, consider the program at Swarthmore College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Swarthmore College is located in Swarthmore, PA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 2 biophysics degrees were granted at Swarthmore College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Swarthmore College
Swarthmore College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Biophysics graduates at Swarthmore College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Biophysics graduates at Swarthmore College are 50% women (1) and 50% men (1).
Biophysics Bachelor’s Program at Swarthmore College
Among the 2 bachelor’s biophysics degrees awarded at Swarthmore College, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at Swarthmore College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Biophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at Swarthmore College, higher than the national average of 41%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Biophysics Graduates
Those who complete Biophysics program at Swarthmore College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Biophysics majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $111,314 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | $107,979 |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $41,048 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.