14 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university

The Japanese program at Swarthmore College offers a range of courses in Japanese language, literature, and culture, which are integrated into a broad program of Asian Studies at Swarthmore College.

The Religion program at Swarthmore College offers the chance to study religion in order to explore how humans understand and experience the sacred, the self, and the world.

The Medieval Studies program at Swarthmore College includes the study of art, classics, literature, history, music, and religion.

The Islamic Studies program at Swarthmore College is an interdisciplinary program that focuses on the diverse range of lived experiences and textual traditions of Muslims as they are articulated in various countries and regions throughout the world.

The Arabic program at Swarthmore College is an integral part of Islamic Studies at Swarthmore.

The Modern Languages and Literatures program at Swarthmore College, you learn to understand, speak, think, and dream in Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Japanese, and Russian.

The Russian program at Swarthmore College aims to give students the key to the nation that Winston Churchill in 1939 called “a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma.”

The Comparative Literature program at Swarthmore College takes an interdisciplinary approach to the study of literature, using different languages to study works from distinct eras.

The English Literature program at Swarthmore College studies how literature shapes experience. 

The History program at Swarthmore College cultivates the understanding of historical methods and the fundamentals of historical thinking, research, and writing.

The Linguistics program at Swarthmore College yields insights not only about languages, but also about the nature of the human mind.

The Chinese program at Swarthmore College offers a range of courses in Chinese language, literature, and culture which are integrated into a broad program of Asian Studies and further offerings in Chinese language, history, culture and society in the Tri-College community.

The Philosophy program at Swarthmore College  analyzes and comments critically on concepts that are presupposed and used in other disciplines and in daily life.

The Classics program at Swarthmore College includes training in Greek, Latin, and Sanskrit.