Scripps College
Claremont, CA · Suburb · 1,113 students
Women Only
4
YearPrivate Non-profit
Suburb
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission
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Location
Claremont, CA, 91711 · Suburb campus
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Nearest airport from college
SNA · Orange County
31 mi away
Cost
Cost of attendance
$87,564
Avg net price
$36,294
Room & board
$22,136
Tuition
$65,950
Books & supplies
$800/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$6,948
$30–48k
$4,522
$48–75k
$15,831
$75–110k
$36,472
$110k+
$54,572
Admissions
Admit rate
38%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1492
Reading 720–770
Math 720–770
ACT midpoint
33
Composite 31–34
English 34–35
Math 27–32
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
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Essay Requirements
Scripps College accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.
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Outcomes
Graduation rate
85%
1st-yr retention
94%
Transfer-out rate
0%
Consumer completion
84%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
84%
Transferred
3%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
14%
Median earnings (6yr)
$68,027
Median earnings (10yr)
$77,539
Median debt
$13,500
Monthly loan payment
$143
Debt range (25th–75th)
$7,500–$15,600
Debt (90th percentile)
$23,000
Student Body
Men 0%Women 100%
10
:1
Student : Faculty ratio
■Students ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
11%
Median family income
$78,713
Independent students
9%
Avg age at entry
20.0
Part-time students
0%
Race & ethnicity
White
54%
Hispanic
11%
Black
4%
Asian
14%
Two or more
11%
Non-resident
4%
Unknown
1%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$68,027
10 years after entry
$77,539
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Institutional
Endowment
$503M
Classification
Baccalaureate (Arts & Sciences)
Full-time faculty
77%
Avg faculty salary
$13,213/mo
Instructional spend/student
$31,253
Federal loan rate
17%
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