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Acceptance Rate 25.16%
Yield 35.84%
Applicants 3,438
Admitted 865
Enrolled 310

PZ Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2024-25, the acceptance rate is 25.16% at Pitzer College. Total 3,438 students applied and 865 were accepted.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$70
Admission Informationhttps://www.pitzer.edu/admission/
Online Applicationhttps://www.pitzer.edu/admission/apply/
Acceptance Rate25.16%
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 25.16%. A total of 3,438 students (973 men and 1,565 women) have applied to and 865 (256 men and 462 women) students admitted to Pitzer College.
Among them, 126 male and 165 female students have enrolled into PZ and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 35.84%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at PZ
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants3,4389731,565189711
Admitted8652564625493
Enrolled310126165190
Acceptance Rate 25.16% 26.31% 29.52% 28.57% 13.08%
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 35.84% 49.22% 35.71% 35.19% -
[Chart] Pitzer College Acceptance Rate and Yield

Application Requirements

For applying to Pitzer College, applicants require to submit 5 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, Recommendations, English Proficiency Test, Personal statement or essay.
In addition, 4 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Rank, Completion of College Preparatory Program, Formal Demonstration of Competencies, Work experience.
Application Requirements for PZ
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✓
High School Record✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✓
Recommendations✔
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✓
Admission Test Scores✗
English Proficiency Test✔
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✓
Personal statement or essay✔
Legacy status✗
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at PZ

The calendar system at Pitzer College is Semester. Pitzer College accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits. Next table describes credits that Pitzer College accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✗
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✗
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