Pitzer

Pitzer College

Pitzer
#1295 / #376
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
#63
Most Desirable School
Private liberal arts college in Claremont, California, United States

Pitzer College Featured Rankings

About Pitzer College

According to Wikipedia, Pitzer College is a private liberal arts college in Claremont, California. One of the Claremont Colleges, the college has a curricular emphasis on the social sciences, behavioral sciences, international programs, and media studies. Pitzer is known for its social justice culture and experimental pedagogical approach.

Pitzer College's Online Degrees

Pitzer College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceGraduation Rate
3,50018%85%

How Much Does Pitzer College Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)
$60,578
Price by Family Income
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$25,761
30K - 48K$17,138
48K - 75K$21,786
75K - 110K$33,456
110K+$54,914

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

How Much Do Pitzer College Graduates Make?

If you graduate from Pitzer College, then you can expect to earn an average of $51,500 per year.

Pitzer College's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-Grads
1,1981,198

Where is Pitzer College?

Pitzer College is located at 1050 North Mills Avenue, Claremont CA 91711-6101

How Safe is Pitzer College?

Claremont has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.

What Is Pitzer College Known For?

Pitzer College is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

Pitzer College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Sociology
#502
World Rank
#514
Historical Rank
#141
USA Rank
sociology Degrees
Literature
#558
World Rank
#618
Historical Rank
#197
USA Rank
literature Degrees
Anthropology
#642
World Rank
#660
Historical Rank
#208
USA Rank
anthropology Degrees
Chemistry
#1357
World Rank
#1379
Historical Rank
#272
USA Rank
chemistry Degrees
Earth Sciences
#1160
World Rank
#1178
Historical Rank
#279
USA Rank
earth-science Degrees
Psychology
#717
World Rank
#732
Historical Rank
#290
USA Rank
psychology Degrees
Economics
#1646
World Rank
#1654
Historical Rank
#298
USA Rank
economics Degrees
Physics
#1368
World Rank
#1401
Historical Rank
#306
USA Rank
physics Degrees
Education
#1422
World Rank
#1424
Historical Rank
#336
USA Rank
education Degrees
Political Science
#1327
World Rank
#1343
Historical Rank
#337
USA Rank
political-science Degrees
Computer Science
#1511
World Rank
#1518
Historical Rank
#346
USA Rank
computer-science Degrees
Biology
#1468
World Rank
#1495
Historical Rank
#364
USA Rank
biology Degrees
Mathematics
#1565
World Rank
#1617
Historical Rank
#378
USA Rank
math Degrees
Engineering
#2398
World Rank
#2415
Historical Rank
#392
USA Rank
engineering Degrees
Business
#1492
World Rank
#1495
Historical Rank
#425
USA Rank
business Degrees
Philosophy
#1427
World Rank
#1491
Historical Rank
#437
USA Rank
philosophy Degrees
History
#1710
World Rank
#1723
Historical Rank
#577
USA Rank
history Degrees
Religious Studies
#2682
World Rank
#2703
Historical Rank
#603
USA Rank
religious-studies-hub Degrees
Communications
#2334
World Rank
#2358
Historical Rank
#628
USA Rank
communications Degrees
Medical
#2323
World Rank
#2326
Historical Rank
#635
USA Rank
medicine Degrees

Who Are Pitzer College's Most Influential Alumni?

Pitzer College's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Sociology, Literature, and Anthropology. Here are some of Pitzer College's most famous alumni:

Hunter Lovins
Hunter Lovins
An American academic.
Max Brooks
Max Brooks
An American author.
Setha Low
An American anthropologist.
Dennis Cooper
Dennis Cooper
An American writer.
Debra Wong Yang
Debra Wong Yang
An American lawyer.
Mablean Ephriam
Mablean Ephriam
An American judge.
Judith Treas
An American sociologist.
Amy Gerstler
An American writer.
Rob Magnuson Smith
Rob Magnuson Smith
A British-American novelist.
Tom Perls
An American gerontologist.
Anne Archer
Anne Archer
An American actress.
Matt Nathanson
An American musician.

Who Are Pitzer College's Most Influential Faculty?