by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview covers the essential stats on Pitzer College, including its rankings, majors, diversity, and more.
Pitzer College awards degrees and credentials ranging from bachelor’s degrees up to its highest offering, the bachelor’s degree.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | — |
| Associate | — |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
Completions: 618 undergraduate (618 total)
Here are the majors that graduate the most students at Pitzer College.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 309 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research. | 33 |
| Economics. | 32 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology. | 22 |
| Sociology. | 21 |
Few Pitzer College majors report graduate salaries; the highest among them, Political Science and Government., averages roughly $34,378.
Browse every major at Pitzer College, grouped into broad areas of study. Each area lists its majors and any specializations within them.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 309 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Economics. ↳ Economics, General. |
32 | NA |
| Sociology. ↳ Sociology, General. |
21 | NA |
| Political Science and Government. ↳ Political Science and Government, General. · Political Science and Government, Other. |
20 | $34,378 |
| Anthropology. ↳ Anthropology, General. |
5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research. ↳ Environmental Science. · Environmental Studies. |
33 | $29,150 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Systems Science and Theory. | 7 | NA |
| Cognitive Science. ↳ Cognitive Science, General. |
6 | NA |
| Human Biology. | 6 | NA |
| International/Globalization Studies. | 4 | NA |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. ↳ Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. |
4 | NA |
| Biological and Physical Sciences. | 1 | NA |
| Mathematics and Computer Science. | 1 | NA |
| Science, Technology and Society. | 1 | NA |
| Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis. | 1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General. |
11 | NA |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences. ↳ Neuroscience. |
8 | NA |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology. ↳ Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology, Other. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Research and Experimental Psychology. ↳ Research and Experimental Psychology, Other. |
22 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Human Resources Management and Services. ↳ Organizational Behavior Studies. |
17 | NA |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| History. ↳ History, General. · History, Other. |
17 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies. ↳ Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies. · African-American/Black Studies. · Asian-American Studies. |
10 | NA |
| Area Studies. ↳ American/United States Studies/Civilization. · Latin American Studies. |
5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Communication, General. ↳ Mass Communication/Media Studies. |
14 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fine and Studio Arts. ↳ Fine/Studio Arts, General. · Art History, Criticism and Conservation. |
8 | NA |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. ↳ Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. |
2 | NA |
| Dance. ↳ Dance, General. |
1 | NA |
| Music. ↳ Music History, Literature, and Theory. |
1 | NA |
| Community/Environmental/Socially-Engaged Art. | 1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. ↳ Spanish Language and Literature. · French Language and Literature. · Italian Language and Literature. |
6 | NA |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services. ↳ Linguistics. |
4 | NA |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General. | 10 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics. ↳ Mathematics, Other. · Mathematics, General. |
10 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Physics. ↳ Physics, General. |
2 | NA |
| Chemistry. ↳ Chemistry, General. |
1 | NA |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences. ↳ Geology/Earth Science, General. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Philosophy. | 3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science. | 2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Public Policy Analysis. ↳ Public Policy Analysis, General. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, General. | 1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education. | 1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Public Health. ↳ Public Health, General. |
1 | NA |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
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