Universities/CA/Pitzer College

Pitzer College

Claremont, CA · Private Nonprofit · 1,227 students

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$70k
Median earnings 10 years
after starting college
25%Acceptance Rate
83%Graduation Rate
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Is Pitzer College worth it?
✅ Excellent ROI
$320,768 total cost vs $820,656 estimated 10-year earnings
10
ROI Score / 10

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Your intended major
$0/yr starting → $89,636/yr at 5 years
Years to graduate4 yrs
3 yrs4 yrs (avg)6 yrs
Annual living expenses$15,000
$8k$15k (avg)$30k
Annual scholarship / grant$0
$0$65k

Your Total Investment

Tuition (4 yrs)$260,768
Living expenses (4 yrs)$60,000
Scholarships / grants-$0
Total Cost$320,768

Estimated 10-Year Earnings

Years 1–2 (starting salary)$103,568
Years 3–10 (mid-career salary)$717,088
Total 10-yr Earnings$820,656

Key Numbers

$499,888
Net Return (10yr)
Earnings minus total cost
6.2 yrs
Break-Even
After graduation
+55%
vs National Avg
vs avg US college grad
10/10
ROI Score
Excellent
📊 Data sources: Tuition from IPEDS. Earnings from U.S. College Scorecard (Dept. of Education). This calculator provides estimates only and should not be the sole basis for enrollment decisions.
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