General Computer & Information Sciences at Swarthmore College

Every general computer & information sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the computer and information sciences program at Swarthmore College stacks up to those at other schools.

Swarthmore is located in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 1,437.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Computer & Information Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Swarthmore General Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer and Information Sciences

Swarthmore General Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The computer and information sciences major at Swarthmore is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Computer & Information Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Computer and Information Sciences Student Demographics at Swarthmore

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information sciences majors at Swarthmore College.

Swarthmore General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of computer and information sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. The typical computer and information sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% women. So female students are more repesented at Swarthmore since its program graduates 15% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 14% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer and information sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Swarthmore College with a bachelor's in computer and information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	15
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	20
International Students	16
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Related Majors

Careers That Computer and Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer and information sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Swarthmore College.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Computer Systems Analysts	21,910	$95,990
Computer Workers	19,010	$87,040
Computer and Information Systems Managers	13,070	$146,860
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	12,760	$77,700
Computer Network Architects	7,120	$101,090

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Nelson Pavlosky under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.