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more than 40 majors. over 20 minors.

> Africana Studies l > American Studies l > Anthropology l > Asian American Studies l > Biochemistry n > Biology l n > Biophysics n flexible > Chemistry l n > Chicanx-Latinx Studies academic > Classics l > Dance (Pomona, Scripps) l curriculum > Economics l > English and World Literature l > Environmental Analysis l > Gender and Feminist Studies l 30% > History l OF PITZER STUDENTS > Human Biology n PURSUE STEM MAJORS > International and Intercultural Studies > International Political Economy > Linguistics l > Management Engineering n 5% > Mathematical Economics OF PITZER STUDENTS > Mathematics l SELF-DESIGN THEIR MAJOR > Media Studies l > Molecular Biology n > Music (Pomona, Scripps) l > Neuroscience n > Organismal Biology n 100% > Organizational Studies OF CLASSES TAUGHT BY FACULTY > Philosophy l No teacher’s assistants or > Physics n graduate students > Political Studies > Psychology > Religious Studies > Science Management n > Science, Technology and Society l TOP 10 PITZER MAJORS > Self-Designed 1. Psychology > Sociology l 2. Economics > Spanish l 3. Sociology > Studio Art l 4. Environmental Analysis > Theatre (Pomona) l 5. Political Studies 6. Media Studies 7. English and World Literature 8. Special/Self-Designed 9. Human Biology 10. Neuroscience l Available as Minors n W.M. Keck Science Department, a joint program of , Claremont McKenna College and Pitzer College

PHOTO: Courses from many different disciplines meet in Pitzer’s outdoor classroom, located next to the Grove House and the chickens in our 02 flexible academic curriculum organic garden. pitzer.edu/admission/ 03 Pitzer VOICES more on our core. Stephen Chun ’18 Major: Biology

“Our core values foster an environment where classroom learning is only a part of the Amber Hassanein ’15 educational process. For example, academic Major: Environmental Analysis, discussions are often had in dining halls with Policy Concentration your peers. Simply being in a space where students Currently: Project and are constantly having these conversations helps Program Manager, Uber foster growth.

“Discussing feminism under the stars near the Grove House was an experience that opened my world and expanded my understanding of what it means to live and learn in a progressive society.

Phil Zuckerman Reframe the Question. Pitzer Classes Professor of Sociology Students have a hard time picking & Secular Studies favorite classes, but here are a few from At Pitzer College, students engage in small, seminar-style classes, “I like that I am at an institution that emphasizes often team-taught by Faculty from different disciplines. the hundreds available each semester. Maddy social justice, social responsibility and > Marine Ecology. Bunnenberg-Ross ’19 environmental activism. I am glad and proud Students design and execute their own labs. First-Year Seminar Self-Designed Majors Majors: Organismal Biology, to be at an institution that wants to ‘fight the Professor: Sarah Gilman All first-year students take a writing Students must work with two faculty English and World Literature good fight.’ And I like that my classes are small > Corporate Social Responsibility. intensive, interdisciplinary seminar during advisors who help create and approve and I get to really know many of my students. their first semester to fulfill the college’s a self-designed major. A few recent Explores the ways companies can “We have only one class we’re required to take, We also have awesome food! Written Expression educational objective. examples include: have a positive impact on society. Professor: Jeffrey Lewis First-Year Seminar, in addition to our graduation Students pick a seminar topic of interest > Documentary Activism from a list of options. Sample topics include: > Individual and Social Well Being. requirements. This allows students to take the > Alternative Medicine Examines the nexus between classes they want, both inside and outside their > Love and Loathing in Los Angeles > Climate Toxicology individual and community. major, and develop breadth of knowledge over a > Life in the Latin American Metropolis > Urban Justice Studies Professor: Tessa Hicks Peterson range of departments and topics. > Atheism and Secularity > Global/Local Community Engagement > The World Since 1492. > Nutrition in the Modern World through Soccer Incorporates anthropological knowledge into exploring the last 500+ years of world history. Professors: Team taught SNAPSHOT: A GRADUATING CLASS* by Dan Segal, Carina Johnson and Harmony O’Rourke l 57% 21% 13 % LIBERAL ARTS COLLEGES U.S. News & World Report, 2019 FULL- OR PART-TIME FELLOWSHIPS, INTERNSHIPS ATTENDING/PLANNING TO BEST > No. 41 in the Nation EMPLOYMENT & SERVICE PROGRAMS ATTEND GRADUATE SCHOOL > Top 26 in High School Counselor Picks *Class of 2017 destination 6 months after graduation. Based on 76% knowledge rate, which exceeds national standard.

04 flexible academic curriculum pitzer.edu/admission/ 05 Be Part of Profound. Pitzer students may take classes at the renowned , also

known as the 5Cs: Scripps College Pitzer > Pomona College (1887) College > Scripps College (1926) > Claremont McKenna College (1946) > Harvey Mudd College (1955) The Claremont > Pitzer College (1963) Colleges Shared Resources Claremont McKenna College TYPICAL STUDENT COURSELOAD 50% 40% 10% AT PITZER AT OTHER 5Cs AT KECK

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+ CLASSES AVAILABLE EACH SEMESTER THE 2,000 THROUGH THE 5Cs CLAREMONT COLLEGES

Shared Academic Resources Social Benefits of the 5Cs > Student Identity Centers. > Professors. Pitzer faculty routinely > Seven Dining Halls. Student associations support the 5Cs’ team-teach with faculty from the other Visit any of the 5Cs dining halls for diverse student groups with affinity Claremont Colleges. delicious and diverse meals! centers for African American, Latinx and Asian Pacific American students, to name > The Honnold Mudd Library. One of the > Social Events. a few, as well as the Student Disability largest undergraduate research libraries Enjoy five times the fun at the Resource Center, Queer Resource Center, in the country. International Festival, Dance Nights chaplains office and more. > W.M. Keck Science Department. Pitzer, with DJs, live bands at Art After Hours, > Health Services. Medical professionals are Claremont McKenna and Scripps colleges and so much more! available for students to address both their share this department, offering 50+ physical and mental health needs. l faculty members and well-equipped labs.

06 flexible academic curriculum pitzer.edu/admission/ 07 global reach TOP FULBRIGHT PRODUCER AMONGST UNDERGRADUATE INSTITUTIONS The Chronicle of Higher Education 53% OF PITZER STUDENTS STUDY ABROAD AT LEAST ONCE vs. 2% nationally 30% OF PITZER FACULTY ARE FROM UNDERREPRESENTED GROUPS

Study Abroad Countries > Argentina > Korea

TOP 20 > Australia > Kyrgyzstan BEST ETHNIC DIVERSITY > Bhutan > Lebanon U.S. News & World Report, 2019 > Brazil > Mexico > Chile > Morocco > China > Nepal > Costa Rica > Netherlands > Cuba > New Zealand

Pitzer College > Denmark > Rwanda > Ecuador > Scotland > England > Senegal > Finland > South Africa > France > Spain > Germany > Sweden > Ghana > Tanzania > Hong Kong > Turkey > Israel >  > Italy > Zimbabwe > Japan

INTERNATIONAL 60 EXCHANGE PROGRAMS

COUNTRIES WITH APPROVED 40 STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMS

PHOTO: Pitzer students are hosted on six continents through fall, spring and summer study abroad opportunities. 08 global reach pitzer.edu/admission/ 09 Immerse Yourself Abroad.

Pitzer students participate in nationally recognized cultural immersion programs during the semester or summer. These programs encourage our students to explore issues that matter to the world from different cultural perspectives.

Pitzer’s Direct-Run Programs and a community-based service- learning experience. > Brazil. Located in Salvador de Bahia, a center of Afro-Brazilian culture, students > Nepal. Students participate in homestays Bridge the Planet. live with local families, intern with a with a family near Kathmandu while Pitzer students win a local nonprofit or school, and take intensively studying Nepali and taking wide selection of intensive Portuguese language courses part in field assignments and prestigious fellowships during this summer program. study trips to villages, national parks and a Tibetan refugee camp. and scholarships to pursue > Costa Rica. Experience two family academic inquiry both in > Southern Africa. Learn about the homestays, including one near our the U.S. and overseas. multiple ways governments, NGOs and Firestone Center for Restoration Ecology local communities in the region choose on the Pacific Coast. We also offer a to approach issues like colonial legacy, Fulbright Scholar Program six-week summer health program. PHOTO: Pitzer student Alison Rollman ’18 development, and human rights and Pitzer is a national leader in the number of spends time with her host family in the > Ecuador. Based in Quito, high in the Pitzer in Nepal program. reconciliation. Students live with host Fulbrights received. A sampling of our 2018 Andes, students take a core course, families, participate in community service Fulbright Scholars: which includes working with a local projects, and work with scholars and > Brazil: Ramiro Pinedo ’18 organization. They also take a study trip experts in each country. to an indigenous mountain community, Activity: Studied the environmental > Vietnam. Students begin studying plus an excursion to the Amazon Basin. values of residents in Boa Vista as they Vietnamese intensively at Pitzer in the address urban flooding issues. Robert Little ’15 Homestays take place in both Quito and spring, which continues in Vietnam at Hue Davis Project for Peace > India: Elizabeth Ellis ’18 San Clemente. University during the early summer. The Grant + Fulbright Scholar Activity: Investigated the impacts > Italy. Based in Parma, students focus six-week program also includes an intern- Majors: Environmental of recent agricultural and economic on intensive Italian language study ship and a homestay. A study trip to Hanoi Policy and Sociology

developments on soil health and Pitzer aided by semester-long homestays, and Halong Bay provide a comparative Currently: EDF Climate VOICES landholding in Madhya Pradesh. fellowship winners. plus a field-based art history course perspective in former “North Vietnam.” l Corps Fellow, Pepsico, > Morocco: Wyatt Barnes ’18 Greater New York City Area Activity: Used an ethnographic sociolinguistic lens to analyze the social “Pitzer best prepared me for life through teaching motivations behind code-switching among Lekha Jandhyala ’16 Arabic-Spanish bilinguals in Tangier. me how to harness curiosity to leverage impact. Watson Fellow Whether I was bargaining for a solar panel Majors: Media Studies Other Fellowships and welder in Ghana for my Davis Projects for Peace and Studio Art Scholarships: A Sampling grant, or pushing my Korean language limits to Currently: Arts & Culture > Napier Awards for Creative help a taxi driver find my way home during my Programme Assistant, Asia Leadership. $15,000 awards to Fulbright, Pitzer’s spirit of reckless curiosity Society India Centre, Mumbai graduating seniors in the areas has yielded me some of my most important and of social justice, peace and impactful memories to date. “I experienced protests in Sao Paulo, attended the environmental sustainability. Venice Biennale, and picked rainbow rocks along > Mellon Mays Undergraduate Lake Kussharo’s shore in Hokkaido. I learned that Fellowship. Encourages fellows to even though we are citizens of many places and have enter PhD programs that prepare starkly different political climates and customs, we them for professional careers. all believe in the same basic things: family, making > Thomas J. Watson Fellowship. Gives our individual lives meaningful and sometimes a WHAT’S A FULBRIGHT? The nation’s premier international educational graduating seniors a $30,000 grant to exchange program. Only 1,600 awarded annually. belief in something greater than ourselves. conduct original research outside the United States for one year. l

10 global reach pitzer.edu/admission/ 11 Pitzer in Ontario This semester-long, justice-oriented, interdisciplinary program has a foundation in urban studies and community-based research. At CASA Ontario, located in nearby downtown Ontario, classwork is combined with an intensive internship and intellectual community-based engagement to create a activism highly experiential learning opportunity. PITZER IN ONTARIO COMMUNITY PARTNERS: A SAMPLING > RIVERSIDE ALL OF US OR NONE NO.2 & STARTING OVER INC. Formerly MOST POLITICALLY ACTIVE STUDENTS incarcerated community members Princeton Review, Best Colleges 2019 advocate for policy change and reform of the prison industrial complex. > HUERTA DEL VALLE. Community garden and urban agriculture project working ONE to improve community health. OF THE NATION’S “MOST > INVISIBLE YET BRANDED BY SOCIETY SERVICE-ORIENTED SCHOOLS” PROJECT. Preserves Tongan culture Newsweek and creates access to education and job opportunities. 45+ HOURS OF REQUIRED COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT IN A SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY PRAXIS COURSE 100,000 HOURS OF COMMUNITY SERVICE DONATED BY STUDENTS, FACULTY & STAFF ANNUALLY PHOTOS: Pitzer professor Tim Berg’s ceramics students build a clay oven using the soil of Huerta del Valle. This portable oven was used to teach children about food justice issues throughout the . Pitzer College

12 intellectual activism pitzer.edu/admission/ 13 Ground Your Idealism.

All Pitzer students take a Social Justice Theory and Social Responsibility Praxis paired course sequence to gain a deeper understanding of community engagement.

Samples of Paired Course Sequences > Agricultural Economics. In Class: Explore the global supply and demand side of markets for agricultural goods. In the Field: Work with Huerta del Valle on economic analysis for new projects, like planting avocado trees. > Latinx Community Health. In Class: Examine issues affecting Chicanx Latinx health in the U.S. In the Field: Intern at least four hours a week at Bienestar Human Services in Pomona and East Los Angeles. l

PHOTO: Social commentary is found across campus in the form of powerful murals.

Build Conscientious Community.

students are actively involved in our community-based STUDENTS WORK WITH centers, institutes, conservancies and programs. 400 THE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT CENTER > The Community Engagement > Firestone Center for Restoration Center (CEC). Connects with local Ecology. Located in Costa Rica, this STUDENTS HOLD organizations to create community- center hosts student and faculty research FELLOWSHIPS WITH THE based research, service learning and and focuses on human and tropical 13 REDFORD CONSERVANCY experiential education opportunities ecology, resource management, that enhance the social, environmental, reforestation, permaculture, sustainable A SAMPLING OF cultural and economic health agriculture practices and community- CONSERVANCY SUSTAINABILITY EVENTS of communities. based education. > Global Warming Demystified. Lecture. > The Robert Redford Conservancy > Climate Change, Climate Justice: Other Pitzer Centers & Institutes Organizing in the Face of a Changing for Southern Sustainability. Planet. Lecture. Prepares students to create solutions > Center for Asian Pacific > “Happening: A Clean Energy to the most challenging environmental American Students Revolution.” Film Screening. and sustainability issues facing the > Claremont Infant Study Center > The Salton Sea: Salinity, Shrinkage, planet today through a confluence of > Institute for Global/Local Solutions. Panel of experts and activists. technology, media, environmental Action & Study sciences and creativity. > Munroe Center for Social Inquiry l PHOTO: The Robert Redford Conservancy for Sustainability offers 12 acres of outdoor field study areas—including learning circles inspired by the Tongva nation and outdoor learning pavilions—as well as sun-filled classrooms in a historically significant building. 14 intellectual activism pitzer.edu/admission/ 15 PHOTO: Left > Pitzer’s iconic free art wall is a constantly changing and colorful montage of PROGRESSIVE student expression. CREATIVE COMMUNITY 93% OF PITZER STUDENTS ARE HOUSED IN SUSTAINABLE BUILDINGS Contribute Your Voice.

Pitzer has a collaborative ND governance system that 2 challenges students BEST CAFETERIA ON to grow as leaders. COLLEGE CAMPUSES Newsweek Fifty-four student representatives serve as full voting members on college committees, including Academic Planning; Appointments; Promotion & Tenure; Curriculum; Diversity; NO.1 and Student Affairs. Some recent Student MOST ACTIVE STUDENT GOVERNMENT Senate accomplishments include: Princeton Review, Best Colleges 2019 > Advocating for gender-neutral restrooms and residence halls > Banning sale of plastic water bottles on campus 250+ > Recognizing Indigenous Peoples’ Day CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS > Assisting in the selection of THROUGHOUT THE 5Cs Dr. Melvin Oliver, Pitzer’s first African-American president. l Pitzer College

ST WEST COAST COLLEGE TO DIVEST 1 FROM FOSSIL FUEL COMPANIES

OF THE LARGEST STUDENT GOVERNMENTS ONE (PER CAPITA) IN THE U.S.

16 progressive creative community pitzer.edu/admission/ 17 PHOTOS: This Page > In the middle of campus, students tend to our organic garden and the chickens that call it home. Opposite Page >The Green Bike Program, found next to the organic garden, is a hub of campus activity.

Live Responsibly.

At Pitzer, we pay close attention to the impact our community has on the world, from the food you eat to the landscape around you, and the thought-provoking content of our public art.

Food a green roof, living wall, a gray water Much of the food is organic, and system and water-efficient fixtures. our dining hall was one of the first in Green Bike Program (GBP) the country to go trayless, in order to reduce water waste. Vegan, vegetarian Founded and run by students, the GBP and gluten-free options are available provides free loaner bikes for the semester, daily. Other on-campus eateries and in exchange for four hours of volunteering kitchens include: at the bike shop. It also repairs bikes for the cost of parts, and organizes cycling events > Shakedown Café. Student-managed like the Campus to Coast ride. At the end eatery with organic, locally grown food. of each semester, abandoned bikes are > Grove House. A favorite student collected and given to the GBP where they spot to study and grab sandwiches are refurbished and raffled off the following and cookies. semester at no charge. BEST STUDENT FOOD > Pit-Stop Café. Serves espresso drinks, NO. Princeton Review, 2019 17 gourmet sandwiches, wraps, salads Free Wall and Murals TONS OF FOOD WASTE and pastries. More than 100 campus murals COMPOSTED ANNUALLY FOR > Demonstration Kitchen. Designed provide commentary on everything 16 GARDENS AND LANDSCAPING and used by students for cooking from equality for women to meditation. projects and events. Students can submit proposals to the GALLONS OF Campus Aesthetics Committee to add 190,000 WATER SAVED Residence Halls their public art piece to the College’s ANNUALLY THROUGH GRAY WATER SYSTEM Six comfortable, mixed-use, LEED certified collection. All students are invited residence halls offer apartment-style to write, paint and express themselves + BIKES AVAILABLE THROUGH 100 GREEN BIKE PROGRAM suites, plus doubles and singles. Other on our iconic and ever-changing Free sustainable features include solar panels, Wall in the center of campus. l

18 progressive creative community pitzer.edu/admission/ 19 Participate and Play.

Pitzer students lead balanced lives, blending academic studies with almost limitless opportunities for fun and active pursuits. Pitzer Athletics VOICES Danya Sauerhaft ’20 more on our core. Student athletes compete on 21 Pomona- Majors: Neuroscience PHOTO: The Shakedown Café is a lively student spot Pitzer Sagehens NCAA Division III teams. and Economics offering organic food and live entertainment.  M “The entire college is dedicated to ensuring that M W students receive a fantastic education while also Cross Country M W leading a satisfying college life—by offering Football M leadership opportunities, community engagement Golf M W and interaction with peers. Also, the food is Lacrosse W Elizabeth Affuso fantastic and the weather is perfect year-round! Soccer M W Professor of Media Studies Softball W Swimming & Diving M W “Students practice positive disruption. Tennis M W The free wall on Mead Hall, which evolves Track & Field M W and changes in relation to the campus Volleyball W community climate, is the most evocative Water Polo M W example of this spirit. Justin Coopersmith ’20 Fitness Majors: Philosophy, > Gold Student Health & Wellness Center. Politics & Economics Provides a small gym and fitness (through Pomona College) equipment, and offers free fitness classes including yoga, Zumba, Pilates “Our traditions are taking care of the chickens and and dance. writing on the free wall. What we lack in traditional > Rains Center (Pomona). traditions, we make up for in live music. It’s Music Festivals and Art Venues Pitzer Activities (PAct) Features two gyms, four regulation everywhere—at the Grove House, on the Mounds, basketball courts, racquetball, squash Pitzer is known for live music festivals and The student-run PAct programs on- at the Apron, and at the Shakedown Café. and badminton courts, and an art venues: and off-campus events and trips every week. A few favorites include: Olympic-size swimming pool. l > Rockabilly Festival. Sponsored by the > On-Campus. Comedy Night, De-stress Latinx Student Union, this annual festival Fest and Snackie Snack, served at celebrates SoCal Latinx art, music and 10 p.m. every Tuesday. car culture. > Off-Campus. Los Angeles Zoo, the > Kohoutek. An annual two-day music Broad Museum, Sky Zone, Skate and arts festival, with acts like La Misa Express, abundant hiking opportunities, Adriana Ceron ’18 Negra, LeiKeli 47 and Duckworth. and world-famous beaches. Majors: Sociology & > Grove House. Hosts weekly events, Chicanx/Latinx Studies such as open mics, poetry and fiction (Currently enrolled at UCLA) readings, “Groove at the Grove” music “Every weekend our Outdoor Activities Club has performances and art openings. these great events, and they’re free. They even give > The Mounds and The Apron. you gas to go to places like Joshua Tree, Yosemite, Spontaneous music, dance and art Zion and Kings Canyon. events spring up here day and night. > The Shakedown Sounds. A bi-weekly open mic at the Shakedown Café. + CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS 250 OFFERED THROUGH THE 5Cs

20 progressive creative community pitzer.edu/admission/ 21 Take It Outside.

Downtown Claremont, affectionately known as “the Village,” is only a 15-minute walk from campus, and the big city lights of Los Angeles are just 35 miles away, giving Pitzer students ample opportunity to enjoy the great outdoors—SoCal style!

Charming Claremont Experience SoCal Known as the city of trees and Orientation Adventure. Ph.D.s, Claremont is the quintessential All first-year students spend four days college town. The quaint, walkable in small group excursions before classes downtown Village offers more than begin. Recent Orientation Adventures 100 coffee shops, restaurants, include: boutiques, bakeries and galleries— and the popular Sunday morning > Backpacking in the San Farmers and Artisans Market. Gabriel Mountains > Exploring LA’s arts and food culture Lively Los Angeles > Biking the central Pacific coast Hop on the train at the > Beach camping at Crystal Cove historic Claremont Depot—in under > Rock climbing and bouldering an hour, you’ll reach beautiful LA Union Station, the gateway to practically Pitzer Outdoor Adventures. everywhere in the city. This club invites students to propose or join day, overnight, weekend and over-break trips to places like: + > Big Sur 300 SUNNY DAYS A YEAR > Point Reyes > Kings Canyon/ FOOT MT. BALDY, > Joshua Tree National Park LOCATED RIGHT IN 10,000 PITZER’S BACKYARD > Bryce Canyon, Utah l

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Big Bear Pasadena Mount Baldy Lake Hollywood The Getty Museum CLAREMONT Santa Monica Los Angeles

Pacific Ocean Disneyland

Huntington Beach PHOTO: Students enjoy a variety of eateries, coffee shops and boutiques in the Claremont Village—just a short walk from campus.

Pacific Ocean

22 progressive creative community pitzer.edu/admission/ 23 ENVIRONMENTAL “PITZER IS THE SUSTAINABILITY

WONDER CHILD WHO OF CAMPUS LANDSCAPED CAME TO TRANSFORM IN NATIVE CA, DROUGHT- 75% RESISTANT PLANTS founded 1963 THE WORLD. Location CLAREMONT, CA John W. Atherton, Founding President STUDENTS HOUSED IN 35 Miles East of Downtown Los Angeles 93% SUSTAINABLE BUILDINGS + BIKES IN USE THROUGH 100 GREEN BIKE PROGRAM ENROLLMENT

STUDENTS FROM 1,074 43 STATES & 31 COUNTRIES CAMPUS AND > 56% Women • 41.5% Men COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT 1.5% Another Gender** > 39.5% Students of Color • 12.8% First MOST ACTIVE Generation • 10.6% International > 5,850 Students Attend the 5 Claremont NO.1 STUDENT GOVERNMENT Colleges (5Cs) Princeton Review, Best Colleges 2019

MOST POLITICALLY 13.7% 3.97 NO.2 ACTIVE STUDENTS ADMIT RATE* AVERAGE GPA* Princeton Review, Best Colleges 2019 AFFORDABILITY OF THE NATION’S OF DEMONSTRATED “Most Service-Oriented Schools” NEED AWARDED ONE ACADEMICS 100% Newsweek

OF STUDENTS RECEIVE AVERAGE CLASS SIZE 16 44% FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

STUDENT-TO- AVERAGE 11:1 FACULTY RATIO FINANCIAL AID $43,301 AWARD OF STUDENTS MAJOR IN > Need-Based and Merit Aid Available > Competitive Aid for International Students 30% STEM-RELATED FIELDS COST OF OF PITZER STUDENTS ATTENDANCE 5% SELF-DESIGN THEIR MAJORS $70,900 (2018-2019)

TOP MAJORS 10 Psychology • Economics • Sociology Environmental Analysis • Political Studies GLOBAL STUDIES Media Studies • English and World Literature Special/Self-Designed • Human Biology STUDENTS STUDY ABROAD Neuroscience 53%

PITZER-RUN STUDY 1050 North Mills Avenue 8 ABROAD PROGRAMS Brazil • Costa Rica (2) • Ecuador • Italy Claremont, CA 91711 Nepal • Southern Africa • Vietnam pitzer.edu/admission/ FULL-TIME FACULTY [email protected] 50% FEMALE IDENTIFYING DOMESTIC & INTERNATIONAL 800.PITZER1 or 909.621.8129 94 30% FROM MINORITY GROUPS 60 EXCHANGE PROGRAMS /PitzerOfficeOfAdmission TENURED/TENURE- FULBRIGHT FELLOWSHIP 100% TRACK PROFESSORS TOP PRODUCER /PitzerAdmission Hold PhD or Terminal Degree in Field The Chronicle of Higher Education

* 2019 Admitted Class Profile ** Some of our students do not subscribe to gender binary. Another Gender includes identities such as non-binary, gender non-conforming or agender. 24