Swarthmore College Baseball

Freshmen at Swarthmore College earn 26% of total at-bats and 24% of innings pitched — above the D3 average of 18%. Sophomores receive 27%, juniors 27%, and seniors 20%. The median hitter records 57.5 at-bats per season.

On the pitching side, freshmen account for 24% of innings pitched, sophomores 30%, juniors 29%, and seniors 16%. The median pitcher throws 12 innings per season.

Based on 2-4 years of publicly available roster and statistics data.

50% of freshmen who join Swarthmore College baseball stay on the roster for all four years — above the D3 average of 36%. The one-and-done rate — players who leave after their first year — is 17%. On average, players spend 3.1 seasons on the Swarthmore College roster.

Tracking freshman classes from 2016-2017 through their full four-year eligibility window.

12% of Swarthmore College baseball alumni go into finance, the most common career path among the 42 former players Prospectus tracked on LinkedIn. Other top career paths include engineering (7%), entrepreneurship (5%), tech sales (5%). Top employers include Columbia, Chatham Financial, Graveyard Mentality, Wastequip, Keeper Security.

Swarthmore College has a 7% acceptance rate and an average GPA of 4.17 for admitted students, with a 94% graduation rate — above the D3 average of 69%. 97% of freshmen return for their sophomore year. Swarthmore College is particularly known for Economics, Biology, Computer & Information Sciences, Engineering, Mathematics.

Total undergraduate enrollment at Swarthmore College is 1,627 students.

Attending Swarthmore College costs approximately $62,412 per year, with the average student receiving $18,686 in financial aid — a net cost of approximately $43,726 per year. 20% of students at Swarthmore College receive financial aid.