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Psychology at Scripps College

Scripps College graduates about 38 psychology majors a year, 17% of its graduating class. That puts it 36th of 694 schools we score for psychology, a standout program at 84 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 84 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 93% of the schools we've counted.

84/100Standout#36 of 694 for psychology →
Graduates a year3817% of the class
Courses in the catalog84more than 93% of schools
Admit rate38%whole school
SAT middle 50%1390–1510whole school

Around Scripps College

Kravis Center, Claremont McKenna College
Kravis Center, Claremont McKenna College (8583395692)Photo: mbtrama from Upland, CA, USA · CC BY 2.0 · source
Walker Beach at Pomona College, viewed from the Kravis Center roof
Walker Beach, Pomona CollegePhoto: Sdkb · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Renovation underway
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Panoramic Photograph of the Kravis Center at Claremont McKenna College, taken fr
Kravis Center, Claremont McKenna College, July 2015Photo: Victoire Chalupy · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Where psychology happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Scott A. McGregor Computer Science Center, Andrew Science Hall, F. W. Olin Science Center, Jacobs Science Center, Robert Day Sciences Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 146 · Dorm 76 · Arts 10 · Student housing 9 · Dining 8 · Athletics 3.

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Nearby in the psychology ranking

  1. Smith College 84
  2. Cornell University 84
  3. Davidson College 84
  4. Princeton University 84
  5. Carnegie Mellon University 84
  6. University of California, Irvine 83
  7. University of California, Davis 83
  8. University of Connecticut 83

Other strong majors at Scripps College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Scripps College with every school we score in psychology. 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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