Pitzer College — a private, undergraduate, coeducational college of the liberal arts and sciences — is consistently ranked among the best such colleges in the country. Located in Claremont, California, a city about 35 miles east of Los Angeles, Pitzer is an intimate college that is a member of The Claremont Colleges consortium. As a member of the consortium, the College benefits from the shared resources of seven colleges. Blending classroom instruction with fieldwork, Pitzer engages a student's mind, heart and spirit by integrating educational resources on campus, abroad and in the local community.
Pitzer offers a curriculum that spans more than 40 major fields and focuses on interdisciplinary, intercultural education with an emphasis on social responsibility and community service. Founded in 1963, Pitzer College offers a comprehensive curriculum in the arts, humanities, sciences and social sciences leading to the bachelor of arts degree. Enrolling about 950 men and women, Pitzer is part of a unique educational environment known collectively as The Claremont Colleges. Seven educational institutions now constitute The Claremont Colleges: Pomona College, founded in 1887; Claremont Graduate University, 1925; Scripps College, 1926: Claremont McKenna College, 1946; Harvey Mudd College, 1955; Pitzer College, 1963; and the Keck Graduate Institute for Applied Life Sciences, 1997.
Programs
American Studies, Anthropology, Art, Art History, Black Studies, Classics, Dance, Economics, English, Environmental Studies, History, Intercultural Studies, Linguistics, Literature, Mathematics, Media Studies, Modern Languages, Music, Philosophy, Political Economy, Political Science, Psychology, Religious Studies, Science, Sociology, Technology, Theatre
Campus type
Normal
Carnegie
Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
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Address:
1050 North Mills Avenue
91711 Claremont
California
United States
Phone: (909) 621-8000
http://www.pitzer.edu
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Admissions office:
Admission Office
1050 North Mills Avenue
91711Claremont
California
United States
Phone: (909) 621-8129
Email: [email protected]
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