SAT Scores Trends at Swat

SAT Scores Over Time

The 2025 SAT score is 1540 at Swat. Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score is 1400 (25^th percentile) and 1547 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are extremely competitive and high at Swat.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at Swarthmore College since 2015.

• Trends Table
• Interactive Chart
• SAT Total
• SAT Math
• SAT EBRW

Year	Total			Math			Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
	25th	50th	75th	25th	50th	75th	25th	50th	75th
2015-16	1,340	1,435	1,530	670	720	770	670	715	760
2016-17	1,305	1,418	1,530	660	715	770	645	703	760
2017-18	1,380	1,460	1,540	690	735	780	690	725	760
2018-19	1,380	1,465	1,550	700	745	790	680	720	760
2019-20	1,380	1,460	1,540	700	745	790	680	715	750
2020-21	1,395	1,468	1,540	705	748	790	690	720	750
2021-22	1,430	1,495	1,560	720	755	790	710	740	770
2022-23	1,440	1,520	1,560	730	770	790	710	750	770
2023-24	1,460	1,530	1,560	740	780	790	720	750	770
2024-25	1,490	1,540	1,560	750	780	790	740	760	770
Average	1400	1479	1547	707	749	785	694	730	762

^*SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing replaces SAT critical reading and writing since year 2017.

^**The SAT Writing score is excluded from the total scores for year from 2011 to 2016.

ACT Scores Over Time

The 2025 ACT score is 34 at Swat. Over the past 11 years, the average ACT score of the last 11 years is 32 (25^th percentile) and 34 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are extremely competitive and high at Swat.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at Swarthmore College since 2015.

• Trends Table
• Interactive Chart
• ACT Composite
• ACT Math
• ACT English

Year	Composite			English			Math
	25th	50th	75th	25th	50th	75th	25th	50th	75th
2015-16	30	32	34	32	34	35	28	31	34
2016-17	30	32	34	31	33	35	28	32	35
2017-18	31	33	34	31	33	35	29	32	34
2018-19	31	33	34	33	34	35	29	32	34
2019-20	31	33	35	33	34	35	29	32	34
2020-21	31	33	34	33	35	36	29	32	34
2021-22	33	34	35	34	35	36	30	33	35
2022-23	32	33	35	34	35	36	30	33	35
2023-24	33	34	34	34	35	35	31	33	35
2024-25	33	34	35	35	35	36	31	33	35
Average	32	33	34	33	34	35	29	32	35

Compare SAT Score Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares Swarthmore College' SAT score to similar schools.