Swarthmore College Campus Info & Services

Summary

Swarthmore College offers a number of student services including nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, and health insurance. Swarthmore College also offers campus safety and security services like 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, lighted pathways/sidewalks, and controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc). Of the students at Swarthmore College, 8 percent have cars on campus. Alcohol is permitted for students of legal age at Swarthmore College.

Info & Regulations

Students who have cars on campus	8%
Alcohol permitted on campus for students of legal age	Yes

Health & Safety

Basic student services offered

nonremedial tutoring health service women's center health insurance placement service other

Campus safety and security services offered

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols Late night transport/escort service Lighted pathways/sidewalks Controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Career

Career services offered

on-campus job interviews alumni network internships interest inventory resume assistance interview training career/job search classes other

Computer Resources

Students required to take a computer course	No
Students required to own/lease a computer	No
Computers available for student use in
computer center/labs residence halls library student center
Tablet or laptop issued to new students	Discounted for all new students

Library & Museum Information

On-campus library	Yes
Books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents	868,746
Museums or special academic buildings on campus	The 425-acre campus is an arboretum. Arts resources include a gallery, dance studios, cinema, and theater. The Friends Historical Library and Peace Collection augment the library facilities. Athletics facilities include a lighted stadium, a 400-meter track, a synthetic grass playing field, fitness center and tennis courts. The Science Center is LEED certified and the Wister Education Center and Greenhouse received LEED Gold certification. The College's two newest dorms feature green roofs.

Learning Disabled (LD) Students

Total undergraduates in LD program or receiving services	60
Services for LD students
reading machines tutors tape recorders early syllabus videotaped classes priority registration diagnostic testing service priority seating note-taking services texts on tape oral tests typist/scribe readers exams on tape or computer extended time for tests other testing accommodations

Physically Disabled Students

Services for physically disabled students

note-taking services reader services special transportation braille services tape recorders interpreters for hearing-impaired special housing talking books tutors other adaptive equipment

* Campus Info & Services details based on 2011 data