Pitzer College
Common Data Set 2022-23
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Acceptance Rate
18.2%
Applications
3,272
Admitted
596
Enrolled
288
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
$69,512
10 yrs after enrollment
83%
6-year completion
$34,191
sticker minus grants
$16,750
federal loans only
All Extracted Fields
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General Information
8 TABLESFirst Name:Leeshawn Cradoc Moore,
Last Name:Ph.D.
Title:Director of Institutional Research and Assessment
Office:Office of Institutional Research
Address Line 1:1050 N. Mills Ave
Zipcode91,711
Phone:909-607-7283
Email Address:ir@pitzer.edu
Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?No
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://www.pitzer.edu/institutional-research/
City:Claremont
StateCA
Name of College/University:Pitzer College
Street Address Line 1:1050 N. Mills Ave
CityClaremont
StateCA
Zip91,711
Main Phone Number (Area Code)909
Main Phone Number:621-8000
WWW Home Page Address:www.Pitzer.edu
Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):909
Admissions Phone Number:621-8129
Admissions Email Address:Admissions@pitzer.edu
Source of institutional control (Check only one):Private (nonprofit)
Classify your undergraduate institution:Coeducational college
Academic year calendar:Semester
Bachelor'sX
Enrollment And Persistence
5 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
6 TABLESIn addition, does your institution use applicants' test scores for academic advising?No
Does your institution make use of SAT or ACT scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants?No
Number of qualified applicants offered a place on waiting list:775
Number accepting a place on the waiting list:276
Number of wait-listed students admitted:1
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total0
SAT Math: Total0
SAT Composite: Total0
ACT Composite: Total0
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class52.2
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class76.1
Percent in top half of high school graduating class100
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class0
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class0
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:14.9
Percent who had GPA of 4.046.5
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9930.6
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7415.5
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.496.3
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.241.1
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.990
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.490
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990
Percent who had GPA below 1.00
Total100
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.98
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school GPA:92
Does your institution have an application fee?Yes
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
Application closing date (fall): Month1
Application closing date (fall): Day7
Are first-time, first-year students accepted for terms other than the fall?Yes
Must reply by May 1st or within____weeks if notified after1
Deadline for housing deposit (MMDD):Month5
Deadline for housing deposit (MMDD): Day1
Does your institution allow students to postpone enrollment after admission?Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:1 YEAR
Does your institution allow high school students to enroll as full-time, first-time, first-year students one year or more before high school graduation? (FT)No
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?Yes
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?No
Transfer Admission
4 TABLESDoes your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)Yes
FallX
SpringX
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?Yes
High school transcriptRequired of Some
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementNot Required
InterviewNot Required
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:D9 List application priority, closing, notification, and candidate reply dates for transfer students. If applications are reviewed on a continuous or rolling basis, place a check mark in the “Rolling admission” column.
Fall Closing Date: Month4
Spring Closing Date: Month10
Fall Notification Date: Month5
Spring Notification Date: Month11
Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students?No
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:- D12 Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit: C Number Unit Type - D13 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution: 64 Semester Number Unit Type - D14 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution: 64 Semester - D15 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn an associate degree: - D16 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor's degree: 16 (64 Semester units) - D17 Describe other transfer credit policies: ##
Fall Closing Date:Day1
Spring Closing Date: Day10
Fall Notification Date: Day15
Spring Notification Date: Day12
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:16
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)No
Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website?No
Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution:CDS-D Page 16 Common Data Set 2022-2023
Academic Offerings and Policies
2 TABLESCross-registrationX
Double majorX
English as a Second Language (ESL)X
Exchange student program (domestic)X
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Liberal arts/career combinationX
Student-designed majorX
Study abroadX
Other (specify):X
Specify:New Resources (for students over age 23 and non-traditional students); joint science program, joint BA
Arts/fine artsX
English (including composition)X
HumanitiesX
MathematicsX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX
Other (describe):X
Student Life
4 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)58%
Percent of males who join fraternities0%
Percent of females who join sororities0%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing100%
Percent who live off campus or commute0%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)57%
Percent of males who join fraternities0%
Percent of females who join sororities0%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing75%
Percent who live off campus or commute22%
Percent of students age 25 and older2%
Average age of full-time students19
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)19
Average age of full-time students21
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)21
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
International Student OrganizationX
Literary magazineX
Model UNX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Student-run film societyX
Symphony orchestraX
Coed residence hallsX
Apartments for single studentsX
Special housing for disabled studentsX
Annual Expenses
5 TABLESPlease provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:https://npc.collegeboard.org/app/pitzer
If your institution's 2026-2027 academic year costs of attendance are not available at this time please respond.X
Do tuition and fees vary by year of study (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior)?No
Do tuition and fees vary by undergraduate instructional program?No
Financial Aid
12 TABLESAcademic Year2022-2023 estimated
Federal$890,480
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$552,395
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$18,450,933
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$193,741
Total Scholarships/Grants$20,087,549
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$1,105,017
Federal Work-Study$699,248
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$64,850
Total Self-Help$1,869,115
Parent Loans$328,642
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$182,597
Athletic Awards$0
Federal$0
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$0
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$235,345
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$328,048
Total Scholarships/Grants$563,393
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$552,268
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$552,268
Parent Loans$1,629,446
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$357,400
Athletic Awards$0
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.215
Institutional need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableX
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableX
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:34
Average dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$75,157
Total dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$2,555,352
Institution’s own financial aid formX
CSS ProfileX
Other (specify):X
Specify:##
FAFSAX
State aid formX
Noncustodial ProfileX
Other (specify):X
Students must reply by (date): Month5
Students must reply by (date): Day1
College/university loans from institutional fundsX
Federal Pell GrantsX
State scholarships/grantsX
Private scholarshipsX
AcademicsX
ArtX
LeadershipX
Music/dramaX
State/district residencyX
LeadershipX
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:Are these policies related to the COVID-19 pandemic? Yes No
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
3 TABLESFall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio10