Pitzer College

Pitzer College is a private, liberal art college in Claremont, CA. It is an esteemed college, ranked one hundred and sixth in the USA and is highly competitive, with an acceptance rate of 13% acceptance rate. It is a small institution with full-time enrollment of 1,098 undergraduates. Pitzer's most commonly selected major is a Bachelor's in Biology, which is comprised of 12% of students. Additional commonly in-demand options include Political Science and Government, which accounts for 10% of students, and Environmental Science (9%). It has a strong anthropology program, ranking 4th in California. In addition, Pitzer College placed 5th in California for best liberal arts colleges. For California-based applicants, tuition runs $51,087. Non-state applicants, however, need to shell out $56,464 a year. That being said, just above 1/2 of Pitzer undergrads procure some grant or scholarship funding. 85% of Pitzer College undergraduates graduate college, ready to start their vocational journey. On average, graduates take home a yearly income of $33,900 a couple years after graduation. After another four years in the labor force, the alumni's median annual salary grows 43.7% to $48,700, which is 21.4% higher than the national median wage for individuals. Applying students might like to be aware that the application fee is $70 and Pitzer accepts the Common App. Further, 1% of classes have 40 to 99 students, and it does not offer a remote program. When it comes to your wallet, be aware that 16% of undergraduates secure financial aid through Pell grants. Our college specialists rated Pitzer a 9.79 out of 10 for its dorms and when rating its value, Pitzer received a 9.53. When it comes to the campus experience, on average, students at spend $7,480 on meal plans annually. Finally, 87% of alumni have jobs two years after graduation and 1/4 of graduates earn a starting salary of at least $50,700.