Pitzer College
Claremont, CA
25%
Acceptance Rate
$65,192
Tuition
1,242
Students
83%
Graduation Rate
Forbes#129
School profile
Know where you're headed.
What kind of place this is — location, type, identity, and the details that matter before you apply.
Claremont, CAUS
Academic year2026
Also known as
Pitzer · Pitzer|PZ|PTZ| · PTZ · PZ
Quick read
Your school profile.
The signals that matter most to your decision — admissions pressure, cost, outcome, and reputation — right before the detailed sections.
Your chances
25%
Moderately selective — roughly 1 in 3 applicants admitted.
Cost before aid
$65,192
Admissions
Understanding your chances and what it takes to get in.
25
Acceptance Rate
3,438 applicants → 865 admitted
Application Breakdown
Applicants by Gender
Men38%
Women62%
Other0%
Who studies here
Enrollment, retention & student mix
Who studies here
Enrollment, retention & student mix
Outcomes & Value
What graduates earn and what it costs to attend.
$52k
Median Earnings
6 years after graduation
$70k
Median Earnings
10 years after graduation
$17k
Median Debt
At graduation
Tuition & Costs
Understanding the investment in your education.
In-State
$62,692
tuition per year
Cost of attendance$94,118
Net price (avg)$67,792
Out-of-State
$65,192
tuition per year
Cost of attendance$94,118
Net price (avg)$67,792
Financial Aid
Most students receive some form of financial assistance.
Students receiving aid45%
Avg grant aid$51,487
World Rankings
How Pitzer College compares globally.
Not ranked by QS.
Academics
Programs, degrees, and academic resources.
Highest Degree
Master's
Accreditation
Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission
Graduate Earnings
1 year after graduation$33,658
6 years after graduation$51,784
10 years after graduation$69,512
Research & Faculty
Instruction languages
English
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