Description

Pitzer College, a member of the Claremont Colleges, offers a rigorous academic curriculum and active college life.

The school has undergraduate liberal arts degrees in Art History, English and World Literature, Molecular Biology, Political Studies, Psychology, and more. It even has special degree programs, in partnership with other universities, in Osteopathic Medicine and Management Engineering.

Pitzer also allows students to work on a bachelor’s and master’s degree concurrently at Claremont Graduate University (CGU) in a variety of areas, including Cultural Studies, Financial Engineering, Information Systems, Teacher Education, and Women’s Studies.

Study abroad and international opportunities are available as well, for students who want to use their time in college to see the world.

Admissions are selective, with an average of 20% of applications gaining acceptance. An application fee and high school transcripts may be required. Financial aid is awarded to those who qualify to assist with tuition costs and other educational expenses.

College life at the school presents students with a multitude of opportunities for extracurricular activities: clubs and organizations, recreational programs, sports, student government, are just some of the options available.

Pitzer College is nestled in the San Gabriel foothills, and is within a short distance to the excitement of Los Angeles and Orange County. Take a look if you want a school that can provide you with a comprehensive and challenging experience close to the opportunities that Los Angeles offers.

Quick Facts

Location

Southwest

Setting

Large Town Setting

Type

Private

Size

Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)

Mascot

Sagehens

Website

www.pitzer.edu

On-Campus Housing Available

Yes

In-State Tuition

$39,330

Out-of-State Tuition

$39,330

Selectivity

Most Selective

Enrollment

1,043

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Students

Full-Time Undergrad Students
1,025
Freshman Class
256
Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
1,043

Undergraduate vs. Graduate

Undergraduate
98%
Graduate
2%

Full-Time vs. Part-time Students

Full-Time
99%
Part-Time
1%

Gender of Students

Women
63%
Men
37%

Ethnic Diversity

African-American
6%
Asian
8%
Caucasian
41%
Latino
15%
Other
30%

International Students

International
3%
Domestic
97%