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Pitzer College: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Claremont, California · private nonprofit 4-yearPitzer College is a private nonprofit 4-year in Claremont, California with about 1,227 students; most degrees are in social sciences and natural resources; 10,701 open professional jobs in Los Angeles County. Graduation, earnings and net price, local employers hiring, and the nearest workforce board.Work in career services or alumni relations at Pitzer College? Claim this page, it is free.

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Pitzer College at a glance

  • 1,227

    students enrolled

  • 270

    degrees and certificates a year

  • 83%

    of students complete

    College Scorecard

  • $34,191

    average net price a year

    Tuition $62,392

  • $51,784

    median earnings, 6 years after entry

  • $69,512

    median earnings, 10 years after entry

    84% working

What students study

Largest fields of study at Pitzer College
Field of studyShare of awardsAwards a year
Social sciences24%65
Natural resources12%33
Interdisciplinary studies11%30
Business & management10%26
Biological sciences9%25

AI and data programs

Pitzer College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around Pitzer College

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Los Angeles County, where the college is.

  • 10,701

    open professional jobs

  • 1,026

    entry level

    82 say no experience is needed

  • 8%

    ask for AI skills

    867 jobs

  • 4.9%

    unemployment in Los Angeles County

    2026-08 · down 1.3 points from a year earlier

  • $87,760

    median household income

    Los Angeles County

  • 41%

    of workers are in professional jobs

    estimated 3.2% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in social sciences, business & management, biological sciences, which lead to research (139 open), programs (173 open), human resources (468 open), finance (947 open), sales (892 open), operations (1,164 open).

Hiring most: SpaceX (476), Northrop Grumman (245), Relativity Space (228), Amazon (200), Rocket Lab (167), Cedars-sinai Medical Center (161), K2 Space (155), Chaos Industries (113).

What they hire for: Engineering (3,293), Operations (1,164), Finance (947), Sales (892), Marketing (567), Human Resources (468). Engineering jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce boards: City of Los Angeles Workforce Development Board, Foothill Workforce Development Board, Innovation Network, Los Angeles County Workforce Development Board, SELACO WDB Southeast Los Angeles County Workforce Development Board, South Bay Workforce Development Board, Verdugo Workforce Development Board.

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Common questions

How big is Pitzer College?
Pitzer College enrolls about 1,227 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Claremont, California. It awards about 270 degrees and certificates a year.
What is the graduation rate at Pitzer College?
83% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
What do Pitzer College graduates earn?
Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $51,784 six years after entry and $69,512 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
Does Pitzer College offer AI or data science degrees?
Pitzer College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.
Are there jobs near Pitzer College?
10,701 open professional jobs are listed in Los Angeles County, 1,026 of them entry level and 82 saying no experience is needed. SpaceX has the most openings.

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Sources: enrollment and degrees from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education); graduation, earnings and net price from the College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06); open jobs from employers’ career sites, checked daily; unemployment from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; workforce boards and American Job Centers from CareerOneStop.

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