Scripps College
Claremont, CA · Private nonprofit · Graduate degree-granting
Located in Claremont, California, Scripps College is a private nonprofit institution, accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission. With 1,113 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $77,539 ten years after enrollment, which is 90% above the national median of $40,747. On the academic side, the graduation rate is 85.1%. For cost considerations, median graduate debt is $13,500, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 5.74x. The average net price after financial aid is $36,294 per year. The most popular programs include Clinical Psychology, Biology, Economics, Political Science, and Communications.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$77,539
Graduation Rate
85.1%
Median Debt
$13,500
Average Net Price
$36,294
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
0.53x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
5.74x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
1,113
Admission Rate
38.3%
Average SAT
1492
Retention Rate
93.8%
Cost
In-State Tuition
$65,950
Out-of-State Tuition
$65,950
Pell Grant Rate
11.0%
Federal Loan Rate
17.2%
Net Cost by Family Income
Income $0–$30K
$6,948
Income $30K–$48K
$4,522
Income $48K–$75K
$15,831
Income $110K+
$54,572
Student Demographics
Women
94.5%
White
54.0%
Black
3.9%
Hispanic
11.4%
Asian
14.5%
Two or More Races
10.5%
Student Loan Performance
Repayment Rate (3yr)
92.4%
Accreditations
- WASC Senior College and University Commission — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
Programs (40)
Bachelor (28)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical Psychology | Not reported | 38 |
| Biology | Not reported | 33 |
| Economics | Not reported | 24 |
| Political Science | Not reported | 21 |
| Communications | Not reported | 18 |
| Natural Resources Conservation | Not reported | 15 |
| English Language & Literature | Not reported | 14 |
| Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | Not reported | 11 |
| Human Biology | Not reported | 10 |
| Fine Arts | Not reported | 10 |
| Ethnic & Gender Studies | Not reported | 8 |
| Area Studies | Not reported | 7 |
| Rhetoric & Composition | Not reported | 7 |
| History | Not reported | 7 |
| Linguistics | Not reported | 6 |
| Neuroscience | Not reported | 6 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Not reported | 6 |
| Philosophy | Not reported | 6 |
| Mathematics | Not reported | 5 |
| Anthropology | Not reported | 5 |
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | Not reported | 4 |
| Physics | Not reported | 4 |
| Engineering | Not reported | 3 |
| Romance Languages | Not reported | 3 |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Not reported | 3 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | Not reported | 3 |
| Cognitive Science | Not reported | 3 |
| Geological Sciences | Not reported | 3 |
Graduate Certificate (1)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services Administration & Management | Not reported | 12 |
Undergraduate Certificate (1)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering | Not reported | 3 |
Show 10 additional programs with limited data
| Program | Level | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | Bachelor | 2 |
| Chemistry | Bachelor | 2 |
| Sociology | Bachelor | 2 |
| Dance | Bachelor | 2 |
| Music | Bachelor | 2 |
| Human Resources Management | Bachelor | 2 |
| Cognitive Science | Bachelor | 1 |
| Science, Technology and Society | Bachelor | 1 |
| Religion | Bachelor | 1 |
| Accounting | Bachelor | 1 |
Rankings Featuring This Institution
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