Art History at Swarthmore College
If you plan to study art history, take a look at what Swarthmore College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Swarthmore is located in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania and approximately 1,437 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Art History section at the bottom of this page.
Swarthmore Art History Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Art History
Swarthmore Art History Rankings
The art history major at Swarthmore is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Art History. 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.
Art History Student Demographics at Swarthmore
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the art history majors at Swarthmore College.
Swarthmore Art History Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 37% more racial-ethnic minorities in its art history 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 art history.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Related Majors
Careers That Art History Grads May Go Into
A degree in art history 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 |
---|---|---|
Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 5,050 | $80,740 |
Curators | 670 | $53,840 |
Museum Technicians and Conservators | 600 | $42,700 |
Archivists | 250 | $52,800 |
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.