Pitzer
Overview
Pitzer College, located in Claremont, California, is a private liberal arts institution founded in 1963 and is a member of the Claremont Colleges consortium. Known for its interdisciplinary curriculum, Pitzer emphasizes social responsibility, intercultural understanding, and student engagement in both academic and community life. The college offers a wide range of majors and minors, with particular strengths in the social sciences, environmental studies, and the arts, encouraging students to design their own academic paths. Pitzer is recognized for its commitment to sustainability, inclusive campus culture, and innovative teaching methods, providing students with opportunities for collaborative research, study abroad programs, and experiential learning within a supportive and diverse community.


