Admissions and Test Scores
Acceptance Rate
33.94%
SAT Average
1,480
ACT Range
32-34
Scripps College Acceptance Rate Trend
The current College Scorecard value in this local dataset is 33.94%. This means approximately 339 applicants were admitted per 1,000 who applied, based on the local dataset enrollment of 1,077 undergraduates. Historical year-by-year acceptance rate data will appear here after multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Current dataset
33.94%
Current trend marker with historical import pending
Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $63,434 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $63,434 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $83,330 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $38,802 | State avg: $19,695. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 11.47% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 22.85% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does Scripps College Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$63,434
Room and board
$20,998
Books and supplies
$800
Other expenses
$2,000
Fees and remainder
$0
Sticker price
$83,330
Average net price
$38,802
Average aid coverage
53%
$44,528 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Scripps College pays approximately $38,802 per year after grants and aid. This is above the California average of $19,695 and above the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Scripps College?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to California and national averages.
Scripps College net price
$38,802
California average
$19,695
National average
$17,506
Scripps College Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $63,434 and average net price at $38,802. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$63,434
Current net price
$38,802
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
87.12%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
$77,539
Undergraduates
1,077
10-Year Median Earnings - Scripps College vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Scripps College graduates earn about 1.8x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends Scripps College?
Undergraduates
1,077
Completion rate
87.12%
Above national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
11.47%
Below national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
22.85%
Below national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 11.47% of Scripps College students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 22.85% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at Scripps College
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use Scripps College's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
Scripps College lists Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Campus and Location
Scripps College is listed at 1030 North Columbia Avenue, Claremont, CA 91711. Accreditor: Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission.
Compare Schools
Compare Scripps College with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scripps College | 33.94% | $63,434 | $38,802 | $77,539 |
| Samuel Merritt University | Not available | Not available | Not available | $143,238 |
| Harvey Mudd College | 13.06% | $66,255 | $32,492 | $138,687 |
| California Institute of Technology | 3.14% | $63,255 | $18,902 | $128,566 |
| Stanford University | 3.91% | $62,484 | $12,136 | $124,080 |
Similar Schools in Claremont
This local cluster focuses on nearby Claremont schools, not national peers. Use it to compare local net price, acceptance rate and enrollment options around Claremont.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Scripps College's acceptance rate?
Scripps College's acceptance rate in the local dataset is 33.94%.
How much is Scripps College tuition?
Scripps College's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $63,434.
What is Scripps College's average net price?
Scripps College's average net price in the local dataset is $38,802.
What does Scripps College cost for families earning under $30,000?
College Scorecard income-bracket data shows an average net price of $14,617 for Scripps College students from families earning under $30,000. Actual costs vary; use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is Scripps College's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $77,539 for Scripps College.
Is Scripps College accredited?
Scripps College's accreditor in the local dataset is Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission.
How many students attend Scripps College?
The local dataset lists 1,077 undergraduate students at Scripps College.
What percentage of Scripps College students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Scripps College in the local dataset is 11.47%.
What is the federal loan rate at Scripps College?
The federal loan rate for Scripps College in the local dataset is 22.85%.
Where should I verify Scripps College data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Scripps College or the latest official federal education data.