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Claremont, CA · Business & finance

Business & finance at Pitzer College

Pitzer College graduates about 27 business & finance majors a year, 11% of its graduating class. That puts it 128th of 650 schools we score for business & finance, a strong program at 72 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $90,000 four years out, 1.32× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year2711% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$90,0001.32× the same major nationally
Admit rate27%whole school

Around Pitzer College

Kravis Center, Claremont McKenna College
Kravis Center, Claremont McKenna College (8583395692)Photo: mbtrama from Upland, CA, USA · CC BY 2.0 · source
A row of liriondendron tulipfera at Scripps College in Claremont, California, in
Scripps College Tulip Tree WalkPhoto: Sdkb · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The courtyard of the Scripps College Edwards Humanities Building, which features
Scripps College Edwards Humanities Building courtyardPhoto: Sdkb · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Photosphere of the Margaret Fowler Garden at Scripps College.
Margaret Fowler Garden courtyard photospherePhoto: Sdkb · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where business & finance happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Pendleton Business Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 145 · Dorm 77 · Arts 11 · Student housing 9 · Dining 8 · Athletics 3.

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Nearby in the business & finance ranking

  1. Kansas State University 72
  2. Sacred Heart University 72
  3. High Point University 72
  4. University of California, Santa Barbara 72
  5. Colorado State University 71
  6. Fashion Institute of Technology 71
  7. Seattle University 71
  8. Rice University 71

Other strong majors at Pitzer College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Pitzer College with every school we score in business & finance. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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