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Pitzer College
Claremont, CA
University Website: www.pitzer.edu
Apply Online: www.pitzer.edu/admission/applying/forms_applications.asp
University Website: www.pitzer.edu
Apply Online: www.pitzer.edu/admission/applying/forms_applications.asp
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Pitzer College is a private residential liberal arts college located in Claremont, California, a college town approximately 30 miles (48 km) east of downtown Los Angeles. Pitzer College is one of the Claremont Colleges.
Pitzer College has a curricular emphasis on the social sciences, behavioral sciences, international programs, and media studies. As one of the Claremont Colleges, consortium resources (libraries, dining halls, etc.) are shared and students from the school are encouraged to take classes at the other four undergraduate Claremont Colleges as well as at Pitzer. Likewise, students from the other Claremont Colleges are permitted to take classes at Pitzer.
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- Private not for profit, Four or more years
- 1043 students
- $37,520.00 avg tuition
1050 North Mills Avenue
Claremont,
CA
91711-6101
(909) 621-8000
Apply online
Admissions:
www.pitzer.edu/admission/
Financial Aid:
www.pitzer.edu/admission/financia..
Areas of Study:
- Architecture And Related Services
- Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
- Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
- Education
- Engineering
- English Language And Literature/Letters
- Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
- History
- Mathematics And Statistics
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Natural Resources And Conservation
- Philosophy And Religious Studies
- Physical Sciences
- Psychology
- Social Sciences
- Visual And Performing Arts
Pitzer College
Statistics:
standards:
retention / graduation:
| Applied | 3,812 | |
| Admitted | 978 | 26% |
| Enrolled total | 268 | |
| Full Time: | 268 | |
| Part Time | 0 |
| Test | 25th % | 75th % |
| SAT Reading | 600 | 680 |
| SAT Math | 590 | 670 |
| SAT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| ACT Composite | 0 | 0 |
| ACT English | 0 | 0 |
| ACT Math | 0 | 0 |
| ACT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| Retention rate | 93% |
| 4-year graduation rate | 64% |
| 6-year graduation rate | 69% |
requirements:
credit:
| Open Admissions Policy | No |
| Secondary School GPA | Required |
| Secondary School Rank | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary School Record | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission Test Scores | Neither required nor recommended |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Other Tests | Do not know |
| AP Credits | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | Yes |
Pitzer College
| Tuition | In-District | In-State | Out-Of-State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Full-Time Undergraduate Tuition | $37,520.00 | $37,520.00 | $37,520.00 |
| Full-Time Undergraduate Required Fees | $3,610.00 | $3,610.00 | $3,610.00 |
| Part-Time Undergraduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $5,108.00 | $5,108.00 | $5,108.00 |
| Avg Full Time Graduate Tuition | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Full Time Graduate Required Fees | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Part-Full Time Graduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Expenses | On-Campus |
Off-Campus (without family) |
Off-Campus (with family) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $11,950.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Other Expenses | $1,000.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $60.00 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $0.00 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000.00 |
| Percent receiving aid | 51% |
| Percent receiving grant aid | 44% |
| Avg amount of grant aid | $29,655.00 |
| Percent receiving student loan aid | 38% |
| Avg amount of student loan aid | $4,766.00 |
Pitzer College
| Programs and majors | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARCHITECTURE AND RELATED SERVICES | ||||
| Environmental Design/Architecture | X | |||
| AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES | ||||
| African-American/Black Studies | X | |||
| American/United States Studies/Civilization | X | |||
| Asian Studies/Civilization | X | |||
| Asian-American Studies | X | |||
| East Asian Studies | X | |||
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other | X | |||
| Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies | X | |||
| Women's Studies | X | |||
| BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | X | |||
| Molecular Biology | X | |||
| Neuroscience | X | |||
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Business/Managerial Economics | X | |||
| Organizational Behavior Studies | X | |||
| COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | X | |||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | X | |||
| EDUCATION | ||||
| Urban Education and Leadership | X | |||
| ENGINEERING | ||||
| Engineering, Other | X | |||
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS | ||||
| Creative Writing | X | |||
| English Language and Literature, General | X | |||
| English Language and Literature/Letters, Other | X | |||
| FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS | ||||
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | X | |||
| Linguistics | X | |||
| Russian Language and Literature | X | |||
| Spanish Language and Literature | X | |||
| HISTORY | ||||
| History, General | X | |||
| MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS | ||||
| Mathematics, General | X | |||
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES | ||||
| Biological and Physical Sciences | X | |||
| Human Biology | X | |||
| International/Global Studies | X | |||
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | X | |||
| Science, Technology and Society | X | |||
| Systems Science and Theory | X | |||
| NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION | ||||
| Environmental Science | X | |||
| Environmental Studies | X | |||
| PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES | ||||
| Applied and Professional Ethics | X | |||
| Philosophy | X | |||
| Religion/Religious Studies | X | |||
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Chemistry, General | X | |||
| Geology/Earth Science, General | X | |||
| Physics, General | X | |||
| PSYCHOLOGY | ||||
| Psychology, General | X | |||
| SOCIAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Anthropology | X | |||
| Economics, General | X | |||
| Economics, Other | X | |||
| International Relations and Affairs | X | |||
| Political Economy | X | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | X | |||
| Political Science and Government, Other | X | |||
| Social Sciences, Other | X | |||
| Sociology | X | |||
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS | ||||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | X | |||
| Dance, General | X | |||
| Design and Applied Arts, Other | X | |||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | X | |||
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | X | |||
| Music, General | X | |||
| Musicology and Ethnomusicology | X | |||
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | X | |||
| Visual and Performing Arts, Other | X | |||
Pitzer College Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| IES Diversity Merit-Based Scholarship | $5000 | Varies |
| IES Merit-Based David Porter Diversity Scholarship | $5000 | October 25, 2012 |
| IES Merit-Based Scholarship for Under-Represented Students | $5000 | November 01, 2012 |
| IES Legacy Scholarship | $1000 | November 01, 2012 |
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Schools Near Pitzer College
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Claremont McKenna College | 0.1mi |
| Scripps College | 0.3mi |
| Harvey Mudd College | 0.3mi |
| Claremont Graduate University | 0.4mi |
| Claremont School of Theology | 0.5mi |
| Keck Graduate Institute | 1.3mi |
| Pomona College | 1.4mi |
| Westwood College-Inland Empire | 3.3mi |
| University of La Verne | 3.7mi |
| Western University of Health Sciences | 4.0mi |
| DeVry University-California | 6.2mi |
| ITT Technical Institute-San Dimas | 6.4mi |
| Life Pacific College | 7.0mi |
| West Coast University-Ontario | 7.3mi |
| American Career College-Ontario | 7.5mi |
