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Swarthmore College

Swarthmore College

🇺🇸 United States of America 4-Year University
Global #1207 United States of America #286
Campus of Swarthmore College

Institution Info

Founded
1864
Type
4-Year University
Students
1,667 students
Faculty
1,029
Endowment
$2.1B

About

Swarthmore College is a higher education institution in United States of America, founded in 1864. It is a globally recognized institution. The university has approximately 1,667 students, an endowment of $2.1B, a member of Hidden Ivies.

Rankings

Source Year Rank Score
UNIRANKS 2026 UniRanks #1207 · Ranked 74.41

Research Output via OpenAlex

252
h-index
354,915
Citations
8,983
Publications
4,411
i10-index
1.38
Mean Citedness

Frequently Asked Questions

Swarthmore College is ranked #1,207 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United States of America, it holds the #286 position.
Swarthmore College was founded in 1864, making it 162 years old. It is one of the established institutions in United States of America.
Swarthmore College has a student body of approximately 1,667 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 1:1.
Swarthmore College has produced 8,983 research publications with 354,915 total citations and an h-index of 252, according to OpenAlex data.
Swarthmore College has an endowment of approximately $2.1B USD. University endowments fund financial aid, research, faculty positions, and campus development.