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Claremont, CA · Sociology & anthropology

Sociology & anthropology at Pitzer College

Pitzer College graduates about 19 sociology & anthropology majors a year, 8% of its graduating class. That puts it 102nd of 580 schools we score for sociology & anthropology, a strong program at 79 out of 100.

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Graduates a year198% of the class
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 sociology & anthropology happens

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 sociology & anthropology ranking

  1. The University of Oklahoma 79
  2. University of Vermont 79
  3. Baylor University 79
  4. Clark University 79
  5. Furman University 79
  6. University at Buffalo–SUNY 78
  7. The Ohio State University 78
  8. University of San Diego 78

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 sociology & anthropology. 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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