It was founded in 1926 as a member of the Claremont Colleges, and is widely regarded as the most prestigious women's college in the Western United States.
[1] Many notable individuals have been affiliated with the college as graduates, non-graduating attendees, faculty, staff, or administrators.
Scripps has graduated 94 classes of students.
[2] As of the spring 2019 semester, the college enrolls approximately 1,110 students.
[3] As of the spring 2019 semester, Scripps employs 136 faculty members.