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Pitzer College was named for benefactor, noted philanthropist and orange grower Russell K. Pitzer (1878-1978). Founded in 1963 as the sixth institution of The Claremont Colleges, Pitzer began as a residential liberal arts campus for women with a curricular emphasis in the social and behavioral sciences. Pitzer was the first independent women ...
At Pitzer, five core values distinguish our approach to education: Social Responsibility: At Pitzer, students spend four years examining the ethical implications of knowledge and individual responsibility in making the world better. They learn to evaluate the impact of individual and collective actions manifested in social and political policies.
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Majors and Minors. At Pitzer College, field groups (similar to a discipline or department) organize major requirements and courses. Students may choose existing majors at the other Claremont Colleges provided that the fields are not offered as majors at Pitzer. Additional majors are available by arrangement with the other Claremont Colleges.
Academic Information. Founded in 1963, Pitzer College is a coeducational liberal arts and sciences college offering a Bachelor of Arts degree. Social and behavioral science, the arts, humanities, natural sciences and interdisciplinary studies are very strong at the College. Pitzer offers a curriculum that embraces the best of both tradition and ...
Pitzer College; 909.621.8000; 1050 N. Mills Avenue Claremont, CA 91711; Facebook; Instagram; Twitter; Linkedin; YouTube; Flickr; Pitzer College admits students of any race, color, national, and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school.
Pitzer College is located in the city of Claremont, a Southern California community of 35,000 noted for its tree-lined streets and many parks. Situated at the southern base of the San Gabriel Mountains—with Mt. Baldy rising above it—Claremont is about an hour’s drive to downtown Los Angeles, the Pacific Coast beaches, the desert highlands and snow-capped mountain ranges.
