B+
Very Good
Score: 71/100

Pitzer College

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Claremont, California 91711
🌐 https://www.pitzer.edu/
Outcomes
A+
90/100
Affordability
F
23/100
Resources
B+
79/100
Experience
A+
94/100
Prestige
B+
71/100

Quick Stats

1,204
Total Enrollment
83%
Graduation Rate
94%
Retention Rate
10.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
17%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The Pitzer College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $1,039,051
  • Avg rent near campus: $3,315/mo — vs ~$1,344/mo campus room rate

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $62,392 $62,392
Room $12,092
Board $9,282
Total Cost (On-Campus) $86,466 $86,466

Financial Aid

39%
Receive Any Aid
9%
Receive Pell Grants
19%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

1,204
Total Students
60%
Women
97%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 48%
Hispanic 13%
Black 4%
Asian 12%
Two or More 10%
Non-Resident 9%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 97%
25-64 (Adult) 1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Pitzer College?
Pitzer College has an acceptance rate of 17%. This makes it a highly selective institution where admission is very competitive.
How much does it cost to attend Pitzer College?
Tuition at Pitzer College is $62,392 for in-state students and $62,392 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Pitzer College?
The graduation rate at Pitzer College is 83%. This is considered an excellent graduation rate, indicating strong student success and support systems.
Is Pitzer College a good school?
Pitzer College has a Repit College Score of 71/100 (Grade: B+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (A+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (B+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (A+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (B+): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Pitzer College?
Pitzer College has a total enrollment of 1,204 students. Most students (97%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology