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Admissions

Applicant Status At Pitzer College

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Pitzer College Admissions Statistics

Contact Admissions
Phone:(800) 748-9371
Email:admission@pitzer.edu
Web Site:www.pitzer.edu/admission
Application Information
Open Admissions:No
Common Application:Yes
Application Fee:$60
Application Web Site:www.pitzer.edu/admission/applying/forms_...
Dates To Know Deadline Notification
Early Decision November 15 January 1
Regular Decision January 1 April 1
Must-Reply-By May 1
Admissions
Consideration
Required Recommended Neither Required
Nor Recommended
GPA
HS Rank
HS Transcript
College Prep Courses
Recommendations
Audition/Portfolio
SAT/ACT
TOEFL
Overall Admissions Statistics
Total Applicants:3,812
Male Applicants:1,351
Female Applicants:2,461
Total Acceptances:978
Male Acceptances:375
Female Acceptances:603
Acceptance Rate:26%
Yield: ? 27%
Freshmen Enrollment Statistics
Total Freshmen Enrollment:268
Full-Time Male Enrollment:99
Full-Time Female Enrollment:169
Part-Time Male Enrollment:0
Part-Time Female Enrollment:0
Waitlist Statistics
Applicants Placed: ? 1,311
Applicants Accepting: ? 939
Students Enrolled: ? 0
Transfer Statistics
Applications Received:171
Applicants Accepted:16
Students Enrolled:12

Pitzer College Standardized Tests Statistics

Standardized Test Scores Critical Reading Math Writing Composite (out of)
SAT (25th - 75th Percentile) 600 - 680 590 - 670 Not Reported 1190 - 1350 (1600)
ACT (25th - 75th Percentile) Not Reported Not Reported Not Reported 25 - 30 (36)
General Statistics
Top 10% of HS Class:47%
SAT/ACT Required:Either
Students Submitting SAT:44%
Students Submitting ACT:0%
SAT Subject Test Requirements
Not Reported

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Tips for Getting In
  • Be an active member in your school and local community.
  • Be honest in your interview—the admissions staff will know if you aren't.
  • Make sure your personality shines through your essays and interviews, and be unique!
  • Show interest in the school and make sure to ask questions!
  • Show that you don't follow the beaten path, but you make your own.
  • Show that you truly are passionate about something.
  • Talk to Pitzer students and ask them their honest opinions about how they feel about their school.
  • Visit Pitzer's campus and spend the night if possible in order to see what campus life is really like.

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Name
Morgan Peterkin
Hometown
Greenwich, CT
Major
English and World Literature
Grad Year
2012

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