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Scripps College

Instate Tuition (2013-2014)
$45,564
Out-of-state Tuition (2013-2014)
$45,564

Scripps Address

SCRIPPS COLLEGE
1030 N COLUMBIA AVE
CLAREMONT CA 91711-3948
General information:(909) 621-8000
Financial aid office:(909) 621-8275
Admissions office:(909) 621-8149University Homepage

Tuition + Scripps Housing (2013-2014)

Meals Per Week:16

Undergrad Application Fee: $60
Grad Application Fee:$60

Tuition Prepaid:Yes
Tuition Payment Plan:Yes
Campus Housing Capacity:853
Freshman Must Live on Campus: Yes

University Makeup (2013-2014)

# of Undergrads: 1,028
# of Grad students: 31
Total Students: 1,059
Male

2.5%
Female

97.5%
International

5%
African-American

3%
American Indian

0%
Asian

16%
Hispanic

9%
Pacific Islander

3%
Caucasian

51%
Unknown

11%

Financial Aid

64% First time, full time students receive federal aid and the average amount is $87

8% of students receive State/Local grants and the average amount is $9,223

52% receive instiutional grants and the average institutional award is $28,250

42% receive student loans and the average amount is $4,925The New Generation Scholarship: full tuition all four years, three round trip tickets home, $3,000 summer research stipend.


The James E. Scripps Scholarship: half-tuition merit scholarship for students with outstanding records of achievement.

Net Price CalculatorFinancial Aid Website

Private not-for-profit 4 year or above Institution
Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
Baccalaureate Colleges--Liberal Arts
Average ACT: 28.0

Special Programs

B.A./M.A. in American Politics, B.A./M.A. in Economics, B.A./M.A. in International Studies, B.A./M.A. in Public Policy, B.A./M.A. in Business Administration, B.A./M.A. in Philosophy, B.A./M.A. in Religious Studies,

Admissions Requirements

Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Required
Secondary School Rank N/A
Test Scores Required
Competencies N/A

Special Credits

HS College Credit: Yes
AP Credit: Yes
Life Experience Credit: No
Special Credits(other): No

Student Services

Counseling Services
Employment Services

Majors

• Accounting
• African-American/Black Studies
• American/United States Studies/Civilization
• Anthropology
• Art History
• Asian Studies/Civilization
• Asian-American Studies
• Biochemistry
• Biological and Biomedical Sciences
• Biological and Physical Sciences
• Biology/Biological Sciences
• Biophysics
• Chemistry
• Chinese Language and Literature
• Classics and Classical Languages
• Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics
• Computer Science
• Criticism and Conservation
• Dance
• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
• Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
• Economics
• Engineering
• English Language and Literature
• Environmental Science
• Environmental Studies
• European Studies/Civilization
• Fine/Studio Arts
• Foreign Languages and Literatures
• French Studies
• General
• Geology/Earth Science
• German Studies
• Hispanic and Latin American Languages
• Hispanic-American
• History
• Human Biology
• Humanities/Humanistic Studies
• International/Global Studies
• Italian Language and Literature
• Japanese Language and Literature
• Jewish/Judaic Studies
• Latin American Studies
• Legal Studies
• Linguistics
• Literatures
• Mass Communication/Media Studies
• Mathematics
• Molecular Biology
• Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
• Music
• Near and Middle Eastern Studies
• Neuroscience
• Organizational Behavior Studies
• Other
• Philosophy
• Physics
• Political Science and Government
• Pre-Engineering
• Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
• Psychology
• Public Policy Analysis
• Puerto Rican
• Religion/Religious Studies
• Russian Language and Literature
• Russian Studies
• Science
• Sociology
• Spanish Language and Literature
• Technology and Society
• Linguistics
• Mexican-American/Chicano Studies
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