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$65,192
per year
In-State Tuition
18%
Acceptance Rate
83%
Graduation Rate
94%
Retention Rate
Pitzer College is an educational institution in Claremont, CA. Check program requirements, costs and credit policies with the institution.
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Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor’s program rather than lead to one specific career. They’re a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.
A combined program in the biological and physical sciences, awarded overwhelmingly as an associate degree (93%) for transfer into a bachelor's science program. NCES CIP 30.0101 "Biological and Physical Sciences".
Multi- and interdisciplinary programs that do not fall under a more specific code. NCES CIP 30.9999 "Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other".
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Individual Sports(4)
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Aquatic Sports(2)
Swimming and Diving
Water Polo
Application Requirements
Historical data for first-time undergraduate applicants seeking a degree or certificate; requirements may have changed. This does not specify a number of recommendation letters.
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In-State Students
Pitzer considers all first-year applicants for a limited number of $5,000-per-year Trustee Scholarships; most aid is need-based.
Trustee Scholarship
Competitive$5,000 per year
No published minimums; chosen from applicants.
Renewable: 2.0 cumulative GPA and at least half-time enrollment; up to eight semesters
All first-year applicants are considered at admission; no separate application
Only a limited number are awarded each year to first-year students who meet academic qualifications the college does not publish. Not reassessed after admission.
Students: add profile GPA and scores to check.
Requirements change yearly; colleges may recalculate GPAs. Confirm requirements and deadlines with the college.
College scholarship pageChecked Oct 28, 2026
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$14,535
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$69,512
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$16,750
Among completers who borrowed
CLEP Credits Not Accepted
This school does not award credit for CLEP exams. Verify its AP and dual enrollment policies before counting those credits toward your program.
Explore AP ExamsVerified on Jul 2026
Pitzer College does not award transfer credit for CLEP exams. Confirm its separate placement policy before using CLEP scores to plan course placement.
Separate policies to verify:
Type
Private University
Location
Claremont, California
Los Angeles County
Control
Private
Programs Listed
31 career paths
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Pitzer College also asks for the CSS Profile, a College Board form, before awarding its own aid.
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If your parents are separated or divorced, Pitzer College also asks the other parent to complete the CSS Profile (the Noncustodial PROFILE).
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