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Scripps College

Claremont, CA · CDS 2025–2026 · Suburb: Large · 4-year · Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting

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Overall admit rate
39.9%
Lower = more selective
Yield rate
23.4%
Admitted students who enrolled
Avg % of need met
100.0%
Total cost — out-of-state
$94,399
Sticker price before aid
Student-faculty ratio
10:1
Avg loan debt at graduation
$13,091

Admit rate over time

% of need met over time

Total cost (out-of-state) over time

Enrollment

Total all undergraduates1,103
Total all graduate21
Grand total all students1,124

Admissions

Total applicants3,230
Total admitted1,288
Total enrolled301
Overall admit rate39.9%
Admit rate — women39.9%
Admit rate — men33.3%
Yield rate23.4%

Early Decision / Action

Offers Early Decision plan?Yes
ED closing date11/15
ED notification dateMid-December
# admitted under ED plan141
Offers Early Action plan?No
EA closing date——
EA notification date——
Restrictive Early Action?——

Test Scores

% submitting SAT19.0%
% submitting ACT12.0%
SAT EBRW 25th %ile730
SAT EBRW 75th %ile770
SAT Math 25th %ile690
SAT Math 75th %ile750
ACT Comp 25th %ile32
ACT Comp 75th %ile34
% in top 10% of HS class63.0%
% in top 25% of HS class90.0%

Cost

Tuition — in-state$70,600
Tuition — out-of-state$70,600
Required fees$326
Room and board$23,473
Total cost — in-state$94,399
Total cost — out-of-state$94,399

Financial Aid

Avg need-based grant$56,301
Avg % of need met100.0%
% with 100% of need met100.0%
Avg merit grant (no need)$19,368
Avg loan debt at graduation$13,091

Waitlist & Transfer

# offered place on waitlist537
# admitted from waitlist70
Waitlist admit rate21.9%
Transfer applicants (total)117
Transfer admit rate31.6%

Faculty

Student-faculty ratio10:1
% faculty full-time74.2%

College Scorecard

Federal outcomes data — not in the CDS. Each figure's cohort year can differ from the CDS year above and from other Scorecard figures below; see the vintage next to each.

Admissions & cost

Admit rate (Scorecard)38.3%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
Average net price (public)——
Average net price (private)$36,294Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Completion, retention & earnings

Completion rate (200% of expected time)83.5%Scorecard · Fall 2016 or AcadYr 2016-17 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS200)
Completion rate — Pell recipients (150% of expected time)88.1%Scorecard · Fall 2018 or AcadYr 2018-19 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS)
First-year retention rate91.0%Scorecard · Fall 2023 bachelor's-seeking cohort, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRSRET_FT)
Median earnings, 4 yrs after completing$75,301Scorecard · Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars

Financial aid

% receiving a Pell Grant11.3%Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS_DCS)
% receiving a federal loan20.1%Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS_DCS)

Federal loan repayment status (2 yrs after entering repayment)

Paid in full30.1%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Making progress35.5%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Not making progress7.1%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Discharged——
Defaulted——

Undergraduates

% part-time0.4%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% white54.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Black3.9%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Hispanic/Latino11.4%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Asian14.5%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% American Indian/Alaska Native0.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% two or more races10.5%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% nonresident/international4.3%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% race/ethnicity unknown1.4%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Instructional staff

% women59.4%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% men40.6%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% white55.7%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Black5.7%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Hispanic/Latino15.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Asian16.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% American Indian/Alaska Native0.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander1.9%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% two or more races0.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% nonresident/international2.8%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% race/ethnicity unknown2.8%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Fields of study

% of degrees awarded, by broad field — College Scorecard.

Social Sciences18.6%
Biological And Biomedical Sciences16.3%
Visual And Performing Arts8.6%
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies8.3%
Psychology8.3%
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs7.6%
Natural Resources And Conservation7.3%
English Language And Literature/Letters5.7%