Pitzer College: Statistics
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #2381 of 14,134 | In the World |
| #701 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #643 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #60 of 249 | In California |
| #5 of 10 | In Claremont |
| #481 of 1,041 | For Anthropology |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 17%
- Undergraduates
- 922
- Male:Female Ratio
- 41:59
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Website
- www.pitzer.edu
Pitzer College Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 17% | 20% | 15% |
| Applicants | 4,260 | 1,387 | 2,873 |
| Admissions | 706 | 271 | 435 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 225 | 98 | 127 |
Admissions requirements
| Recommendations | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| SAT/ACT | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
| White | 417 (45%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 147 (16%) |
| Asian | 115 (13%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 77 (8%) |
| Two or more races | 74 (8%) |
| Black or African American | 57 (6%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 25 (3%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 3 (0.3%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 (0.3%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $9,747 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $17,181 |
| $48-75K | $17,630 |
| $75-110K | $27,920 |
| $110K+ | $46,272 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $55,734 |
| Tuition in-state | $55,734 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $55,734 |
| Fee in-district | $144 |
| Fee in-state | $144 |
| Fee out-of-state | $144 |
Room and board price
| Dormitory capacity | 972 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $18,530 |
| Room charge | $10,900 |
| Meal charge | $7,630 |
Pitzer College Majors
| Major | Bachelor's |
|---|---|
| Environmental Science | 28 |
| Psychology, General | 27 |
| Economics, General | 24 |
| Mass Communication & Media Studies | 16 |
| Sociology, General | 16 |
| Organizational Behavior Studies | 13 |
| Political Science and Government, General | 11 |
| Computer Science | 9 |
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 8 |
| Human Biology | 8 |
| Neuroscience | 6 |
| Anthropology, General | 6 |
| Mathematics, Other | 6 |
| Mathematics, General | 6 |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 6 |
| Political Science and Government, Other | 5 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology, Other | 5 |
| Geology & Earth Science, General | 5 |
| Molecular Biology | 4 |
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 4 |
| Asian Studies & Civilization | 4 |
| Women's Studies | 4 |
| Legal Studies | 3 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 3 |
| International & Globalization Studies | 3 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 3 |
| Mathematics and Computer Science | 3 |
| Systems Science and Theory | 3 |
| American & United States Studies & Civilization | 2 |
| Physics, General | 2 |
| African-American & Black Studies | 2 |
| History, General | 2 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 2 |
| Public Health, General | 2 |
| Environmental Studies | 2 |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 2 |
| Religion & Religious Studies | 1 |
| Science, Technology and Society | 1 |
| Music, General | 1 |
| Rhetoric and Composition | 1 |
| Cognitive Science, General | 1 |
| Chemistry, General | 1 |
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 1 |
| Philosophy | 1 |
| Applied Economics | 1 |
| Fine and Studio Arts Management | 1 |
| Intermedia & Multimedia | 1 |
| Asian-American Studies | 1 |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other | 1 |
| Theoretical and Mathematical Physics | 1 |
| Linguistics | 1 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research, Other | 1 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | 1 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology, Other | 1 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | 1 |
| Russian Studies | 1 |
| Music History, Literature, and Theory | 1 |
| Grand Total | 276 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 83% | 80% | 86% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 12 | 193 |
| 1992 | 13 | 229 |
| 1993 | 12 | 252 |
| 1994 | 20 | 219 |
| 1995 | 20 | 322 |
| 1996 | 16 | 303 |
| 1997 | 14 | 296 |
| 1998 | 12 | 309 |
| 1999 | 13 | 323 |
| 2000 | 10 | 420 |
| 2001 | 11 | 326 |
| 2002 | 15 | 427 |
| 2003 | 11 | 437 |
| 2004 | 11 | 469 |
| 2005 | 11 | 557 |
| 2006 | 36 | 584 |
| 2007 | 8 | 660 |
| 2008 | 16 | 700 |
| 2009 | 24 | 951 |
| 2010 | 39 | 927 |
| 2011 | 17 | 894 |
| 2012 | 27 | 996 |
| 2013 | 21 | 1103 |
| 2014 | 32 | 1165 |
| 2015 | 27 | 1194 |
| 2016 | 28 | 1090 |
| 2017 | 33 | 1050 |
| 2018 | 32 | 1010 |
| 2019 | 34 | 1145 |
| 2020 | 31 | 1151 |
| 2021 | 30 | 1241 |
Pitzer College alumni
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Anne Archer
- Occupations
- film actorstage actortelevision actor
- Biography
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Anne Archer is an American actress. Archer was named Miss Golden Globe in 1971, and in the year following, appeared in her feature film debut The Honkers (1972). She had supporting roles in Cancel My Reservation (1972), The All-American Boy (1973), and Trackdown (1976), and appeared in Good Guys Wear Black (1978), Paradise Alley (1978) and Hero at Large (1980).
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Eric Douglas
- Occupations
- stage actortelevision actor
- Biography
-
Eric Anthony Douglas was an American actor and stand-up comedian. Douglas was the youngest son of actor Kirk Douglas and his second wife Anne Buydens. His half brother was actor and producer Michael Douglas. Douglas pursued a career in show business but did not attain the same level of success as his father and siblings. His career was overshadowed by his numerous run-ins with the law and problems with alcohol and drugs.
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Max Brooks
- Occupations
- comedianvoice actorscreenwriterwritertelevision actor
- Biography
-
Maximillian Michael Brooks is an American actor and author. He is the son of comedy filmmaker Mel Brooks and actress Anne Bancroft. Much of Brooks's writing focuses on zombie stories. He is a senior fellow at the Modern War Institute at West Point, New York.
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Kevin de León
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Kevin Alexander Leon, known professionally as Kevin de León, is an American politician serving as the Los Angeles city councilmember for district 14 since 2020. A member of the Democratic Party, he is a candidate in the 2022 Los Angeles mayoral election.
General info
| Alternative names | Pfizer PTZ PZ PIT Pitzer |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1963 |
| Motto | Provida Futuri Mindful of the Future |
| Colors | orange, white |
| Academic Calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 274 |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus |
Location and Contacts
| Address | 1050 North Mills Avenue Claremont, California, 91711-6101 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 35,000 |
| Phone | 9096218000 |
| Fax | +1 (909) 621 8839 |