Scripps College
Claremont, CA · Private nonprofit · 1,113 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 | $6,948 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $4,522 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $15,831 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $36,472 |
| Over $110,000 | $54,572 |
| All incomes (average) | $36,294 |
Sticker tuition: $65,950 in-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 38%
- Average SAT
- 1492
- Median ACT
- 33
- Students with Pell grants
- 11%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 83%
- Freshman retention
- 94%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $77,539
- Median debt at graduation
- $13,500
- International undergrads
- 47 (4.3%)
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Social Sciences19%
Biology & Life Sciences16%
Visual & Performing Arts9%
Psychology8%
Communications & Media8%
Environmental Studies7%
English & Literature6%
History4%
Philosophy & Religion3%
Foreign Languages2%
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