Scripps College
Claremont, CA
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,091
Graduate Enrollment: 21
Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus
Highest degree awarded:
Graduate
Women only
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Suburb: Large (outside principal city, in urbanized area with population of 250,000 or more)
Four-year, very small, highly residential
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full-time, more selective, lower transfer-in
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 29.54%
Male/Female: 5% / 95% (2017)
First generation college students: 13.7% (2012)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled:
Percentage of students who are veterans:
Test scores for admission: Considered but not required
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 62.7% (2006)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 54.5% (2007)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 60.6% (2009)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 59.6% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 54.0%
Black: 3.9%
Hispanic: 13.3%
Asian: 14.2%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 9.6%
Non-resident alien: 3.7%
Unknown race: 1.4%
Black: 3.9%
Hispanic: 13.3%
Asian: 14.2%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 9.6%
Non-resident alien: 3.7%
Unknown race: 1.4%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $77,774
In-State tuition: $58,442Out-of-State tuition: $58,442
Estimated books and supplies: $800 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $18,998 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $2,000 (2022)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $5,998 (2005)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $1,000 (2005)
Average Family Income: $123,458 (2017)
Median Family Income: $78,713 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 11.3%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 18.8%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $13,500 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $143 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $17,911 |
| $30k-48k | $20,904 |
| $48k-75k | $27,584 |
| $75k-110k | $39,471 |
| $110k+ | $53,681 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 77%6-year graduation rate: 82%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 94.4% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $13,500 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $8,000 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $12,000 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $11,351 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | |
| @3 year | |
| @5 year |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients:
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees:
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $37,342 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $60,312 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | Cognitive Science. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Philosophy. | 10 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Human Biology. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Neurobiology and Neurosciences. | 15 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Mathematics. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Systems Science and Theory. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Mathematics and Computer Science. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Science, Technology and Society. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Religion/Religious Studies. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Chemistry. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Physics. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Psychology, General. | 24 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Research and Experimental Psychology. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Anthropology. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Economics. | 18 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Political Science and Government. | 21 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Sociology. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Dance. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Fine and Studio Arts. | 12 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Music. | 1 | ||||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Health/Medical Preparatory Programs. | 18 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Human Resources Management and Services. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | History. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Natural Resources Conservation and Research. | 17 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Area Studies. | 10 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Communication and Media Studies. | 18 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Computer Science. | 12 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Engineering, General. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Engineering, General. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate). | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | English Language and Literature, General. | 15 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biology, General. | 24 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. | 9 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology. | 2 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $103,968Full time faculty: 78%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 10.0
School's endowment start of year: $374,862,269 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $540,008,783 (2022)