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General Engineering at Swarthmore College

General Engineering at Swarthmore College

If you are interested in studying general engineering, you may want to check out the program at Swarthmore College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

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 Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

Swarthmore General Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Swarthmore General Engineering Rankings

The engineering major at Swarthmore is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Engineering. 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.

Engineering Student Demographics at Swarthmore

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Swarthmore College.

Swarthmore General Engineering Bachelor’s Program

39% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 61% of engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 39% went to women. The typical engineering bachelor's degree program is made up of only 24% women. So female students are more repesented at Swarthmore since its program graduates 15% more women than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 27% more racial-ethnic minorities in its engineering 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 engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 8
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within General Engineering

General Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Swarthmore College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Engineering 23

Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering 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
Architectural and Engineering Managers 7,220 $150,400
Engineers 4,850 $96,550
Engineering Professors 2,950 $114,870

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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