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Study in Swarthmore

This guide explains student life in Swarthmore, United States, including an estimated monthly student budget of $2,704, Humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons, including warm, humid summers and cold winters., F-1 Student Visa guidance, 1 universities. Explore verified details for United States below.

Swarthmore, United States
Swarthmore, United States — photo via Wikimedia Commons

Student living overview

Estimated monthly total
$2,704
Climate
Humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons, including warm, humid summers and cold winters.
Safety score
85/100
English friendliness
100%
Student visa
F-1 Student Visa
Work while studying
Up to 20 hours per week on-campus during the academic term.

Estimated monthly costs in USD

  • Rent$1,297
  • Food$1,210
  • Leisure$197

Rent is for astandard room in a Swarthmore College on-campus residence hall.

Costs are estimates and should be verified before making financial decisions.

Potential advantages

  • Beautiful, arboretum campus environment
  • Close proximity to Philadelphia via regional rail
  • Tight-knit, collaborative student community
  • Highly prestigious liberal arts education

Considerations

  • Extremely high cost of attendance
  • Intense academic workload and pressure
  • Quiet suburban town with limited nightlife

Student housing in Swarthmore

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Universities in Swarthmore

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