Pitzer Acceptance Rate & Chances CDS VERIFIED
Claremont, California (West) · 1,227 undergrads · ~26 avg class size · 12:1 student-faculty · $65,192/yr sticker
private Tier 3
Median earnings (10yr)
$69K
CDS-based estimates from recent admissions cycles. Verify on the school's official site.
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Acceptance by round
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By application round
Early Decision46.4%
Early Decision II33.8%
Regular Decision22.8%
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Career outcomes · 9 sources
Median graduate earnings · 5.0 yrs to pay back 4 yrs of cost · est. lifetime ROI $457K.
Earnings cross-referenced across 9 sources (College Scorecard, Opportunity Insights, Georgetown CEW, FREOPP, PayScale, and more).
Where this leads
Real career pipelines from this school, based on alumni outcomes and recruiting patterns.
- Tech/startup PM roles via LA/SoCal network; easier than SF for non-CS majors.
- NGO and nonprofit leadership pipeline, especially environmental and social justice orgs.
- Entertainment industry entry (studios, production, streaming) through LA proximity and liberal arts credibility.
- Mid-tier management consulting (BCG, Deloitte, Accenture) but not McKinsey/Goldman tier recruiting.
- Graduate school placement strong, especially law and public policy programs on coasts.
About Pitzer
Smallest of the Claremont Colleges. Social-justice and sustainability focus.
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