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Swarthmore College
Founded by Quakers, Swarthmore College is now a non-sectarian liberal arts college in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, just 11 miles from Philadelphia. Swarthmore meets 100% of students' financial needs through scholarships and grants, and 52% of students receive financial assistance.
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- The student-to-faculty ratio is 8:1.
- 40 courses of study with the opportunity to design your own major.
- In the first semester at Swarthmore, grades are not given. Instead, it is a credit/no credit grading system to ease the transition to college.
- Almost two-thirds of students participate in undergraduate research projects.
- Swarthmore has a number of annual traditions including Winter Formal, Spring Larp, Battle of the Bands, and many more.
- 40% of students are involved in sports at some level.
- 150 student-run clubs are on campus.
- 95% of students live on campus in 18 residence halls.
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