Pitzer College

Claremont, CA
PrivateSuburbanWebsite
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
1,191
Graduation Rate
83%
Student-Faculty Ratio
9:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$69,512
Retention Rate
94%

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$62,692
Out-of-State Tuition
$62,692
Avg Net Price
$31,663
Room & Board
$21,374
Total COA
$82,832
Median Debt
$16,750

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000
$9,284
$30,001–48,000
$16,361
$48,001–75,000
$17,911
$75,001–110,000
$22,791
$110,001+
$49,894
Pell Grant Rate: 10%
Federal Loan Rate: 22%

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Sticker Price$84,066
Estimated Net Price$31,663 (avg)

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate
83%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$69,512
Retention Rate
94%
Median Debt
$16,750

Top Programs

Social Sciences
24.1%
Natural Resources
12.2%
Interdisciplinary Studies
11.1%
Business & Marketing
9.6%
Biology
9.3%
Communication
6.7%
Psychology
6.7%
Physical Sciences
3.3%
Visual & Performing Arts
3.3%
Mathematics & Statistics
2.6%

Top Majors

MajorGraduatesEarnings (4yr)
Natural Resources Conservation and Research35
Psychology, General29
Economics29
Communication and Media Studies19
Political Science and Government18
Sociology18
Mathematics16
Fine and Studio Arts15
Human Resources Management and Services15
Computer Science10
Area Studies8
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies8
Human Biology8
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics6
Biology, General6

Demographics

Men 40%Women 60%
White
48.6%
Black
4.5%
Hispanic
12.8%
Asian
11.9%
Two or More
10.0%
International
8.1%

Application Info

Deadlines

ED2025-11-15
EDII2026-01-12
RD2026-01-12
App Fee (Domestic)$70
App Fee (International)$70

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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.