Pitzer College
Claremont, CA · Private nonprofit · 1,227 undergrads (small, suburb) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $14,535 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $7,769 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $20,846 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $29,452 |
| Over $110,000 | $46,793 |
| All incomes (average) | $34,191 |
Sticker tuition: $65,192 in-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 25%
- Average SAT
- —
- Median ACT
- —
- Students with Pell grants
- 11%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 83%
- Freshman retention
- 94%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $69,512
- Median debt at graduation
- $16,750
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Social Sciences16%
Environmental Studies12%
Biology & Life Sciences10%
Psychology8%
Business8%
Communications & Media5%
Mathematics & Statistics5%
English & Literature4%
Visual & Performing Arts4%
History3%
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