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Paying for Pitzer

The sticker price is rarely what families pay. Here is what Pitzer actually costs after aid, broken down by income, with the real numbers and a calculator for your situation.

Free tuition at Pitzer for families earning under $120,000 a year. Pitzer Opportunity Grant: free tuition for families with income and assets under $120k (domestic); meets 100% of demonstrated need for all admitted students; no loans policy.

Estimate your cost

An estimate from published averages, not an offer. Always run Pitzer's official net price calculator and file the FAFSA/CSS Profile for your real number.

Average net price by family income

Under $30k$15,922/yr after aid
$30 to 48k$7,693/yr after aid
$48 to 75k$15,939/yr after aid
$75 to 110k$33,809/yr after aid
$110k+$45,705/yr after aid

The full cost

Sticker (cost of attendance)$89,742
Tuition & fees$65,192
Room & board$23,760
Average net price$31,663
Students on aid41%
Financial needMeets 100% of demonstrated need
International studentsOffers need-based aid to international students

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