Pitzer College is a private institution established in 1963 with suburban setting located at Claremont. It is ranked 33 in National Liberal Arts Colleges in 2018 edition of Best Colleges. It practices semester-based academic calendar. Unlike most institutions, Pitzer does not require students to submit SAT or ACT scores as part of their application, as long as a student is in the top 10 percent of their high school class or has a 3.5 or greater GPA. There are more than 100 student clubs and organizations, but there is no Greek system. All full-time students must live on campus, unless they have received school permission to move off. Students can also complete community-based internships in Ontario, Calif., conduct social research projects and go on field trips, including a tour of U.S. border towns.
#33 in national liberal arts college
Location
Claremont, California
Type
4-year Private
Year Founded
1963
Selectivity
Very High
Size
Small
1,074 Undergraduates