Pitzer College

Comprehensive information about programs, admissions, costs, and enrollment

Also known as: Pitzer|Pfizer|PZ|PTZ|PIT

Claremont, CA
(909) 621-8000
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Annual Tuition (In-State)

$62,392

Total Enrollment

1,204

Graduation Rate

83.2%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

302

Last reported year

Where is Pitzer College?

What are the Most Popular Programs at Pitzer College

33 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 03.0104
24 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 45.1001
24 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 52.1003
19 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 45.0601
18 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 42.2799

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Admissions

Pitzer College is highly selective, with an acceptance rate of 16.7%. Prospective students typically need to provide high school transcript and letters of recommendation. The process is designed to enroll qualified students, with 275 students enrolling in the most recent class.

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Enrollment

Pitzer College enrolls 1,204 students. The student body is 59.7% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 94% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Pitzer College maintains a 10:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing exceptional opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a excellent 94% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. With very high enrollment intensity, students engage deeply in their studies and campus activities.

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Faculty & Staff

Pitzer College employs 106 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 10:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides excellent opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 20.8% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

Pitzer College offers programs in 20 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Environmental Science, Political Science and Government, General, and Organizational Behavior Studies. In 2023, the college awarded 302 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition at Pitzer College is $62,392 for in-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $34,801 (average savings of $27,591). Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

Pitzer College achieves a 82.6% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 69.3% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PRIVATE NONPROFIT 4 YEAR
Control PRIVATE NONPROFIT
Level FOUR YEAR OR ABOVE
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
1050 North Mills Avenue
Claremont, CA, 91711-6101
Administrator
Strom C. Thacker
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $62,392
Out-of-State Tuition $62,392
Average Net Price $34,801

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00117200
EIN: 952261113
IPEDS ID: 121257
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