Swarthmore College ranked 237th in the United States, 859th in the global 2023 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 33 research topics. Swarthmore College ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 4,103 publications and 183,138 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 202 notable alumni.
Swarthmore College ranked 245th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 726th in the World with 1,254 publications made and 45,238 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, History, Philosophy, Demography.
Swarthmore College ranked 299th for Physics in the United States and 1776th in the World with 624 publications made and 19,683 citations received. Main research topics: Astrophysics and Astronomy, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Atomic and Molecular physics, Nuclear Physics.
Swarthmore College ranked 255th for Psychology in the United States and 656th in the World with 554 publications made and 75,509 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology, Sexology.
Swarthmore College ranked 287th for Computer Science in the United States and 1243rd in the World with 538 publications made and 29,975 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cognitive Science, Computer Vision, Computational Linguistics, Robotics.
Swarthmore College ranked 363rd for Biology in the United States and 2021st in the World with 380 publications made and 17,635 citations received. Main research topics: Zoology, Evolutionary Biology, Astrobiology.
Swarthmore College ranked 502nd for Medicine in the United States and 2131st in the World with 325 publications made and 10,607 citations received. Main research topic: Sonography and Ultrasound.
Swarthmore College ranked 367th for Engineering in the United States and 2388th in the World with 321 publications made and 9,567 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Robotics, Aerospace Engineering.
Swarthmore College ranked 173rd for Art & Design in the United States and 570th in the World with 268 publications made and 14,150 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Art History, Creative Writing, Aesthetics, Fashion Design.
Please note that our approach to topical rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science profiles.
Swarthmore College ranked 268th for Economics in the United States and 1037th in the World with 239 publications made and 11,370 citations received. Main research topics: Political Economy, International Relations and Diplomacy, International Trade, International Economics.
Swarthmore College ranked 308th for Mathematics in the United States and 1303rd in the World with 181 publications made and 11,335 citations received. Main research topic: Math Teachers.
