Pitzer College - Tuition & Fees With Living Costs

2020 Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs Analysis

For the academic year 2019-2020, undergraduate tuition & fees at PZ is $56,018.

The undergraduate 2020-2021 estimated tuition & fees at Pitzer College is $58,051.

The 2020 undergraduate tuition has been risen by 3.63% from the previous year.The Living costs increased by 4.98% from the previous year for both on-campus and off-campus stay. The undergraduate tuition and fees at Pitzer College are higher than the average amount of similar schools' tuition ($41,658 - Private (not-for-profit) Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences).

2019-2020 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Year	Tuition & Fees	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2018-2019	$54,056	$17,844
2019-2020	$56,018	$18,732
Change % 2019-2020	3.63%	4.98%
2020-2021	$58,051	$19,664

***The estimated 2020-2021 costs are based on the costs change rate of last year.

Below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at PZ.

Per Credit Hour Charge (2019-2020)
	Year	Cost Per Credit Hour
Undergraduate	2018-2019	$6,722
	2019-2020	$6,967
	2020-2021	$7,221

Next table summarizes the average earning by years after graduation for Pitzer College graduates. After 6 years of graduation, the mean earning is $37,300 and, after 10 years of graduation, the mean earning is $51,500 for Pitzer College graduates.

Mean Earning After Graduation By Time
	Total	Male	Female
6 Years After Graduation	$37,300	$44,500	$32,400
7 Years After Graduation	$34,100	-	-
8 Years After Graduation	$43,900	-	-
9 Years After Graduation	$43,900	-	-
10 Years After Graduation	$51,500	$53,400	$50,300

PZ 4 Years Tuition

Based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees, we estimate 4-year tuition at PZ for future and prospective students. For the students who admitted in Fall 2020, the estimated 4-year tuition is $238,395.

The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs and before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the 4-year tuition & fees estimation for the next 5 admission years at Pitzer College.

4 Years Tuition & Fees at Pitzer College
	Admission Year	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2024	Fall 2020	$57,415	$58,847	$60,314	$61,819	$238,395
Class of 2025	Fall 2021	$58,847	$60,314	$61,819	$63,360	$244,340
Class of 2026	Fall 2022	$60,314	$61,819	$63,360	$64,940	$250,433
Class of 2027	Fall 2023	$61,819	$63,360	$64,940	$66,560	$256,679
Class of 2028	Fall 2024	$63,360	$64,940	$66,560	$68,220	$263,080

The table shows the 4-year estimation of total costs of attendance (COA) at Pitzer College. It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.

For the students who admitted in Fall 2020, the estimated 4-year COA is $323,035.

The next table shows the 4-year COA estimation for the next 5 admission years at Pitzer College.

4 years COA at Pitzer College
	Admission Year	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2024	Fall 2020	$77,765	$79,727	$81,740	$83,803	$323,035
Class of 2025	Fall 2021	$79,727	$81,740	$83,803	$85,918	$331,189
Class of 2026	Fall 2022	$81,740	$83,803	$85,918	$88,087	$339,549
Class of 2027	Fall 2023	$83,803	$85,918	$88,087	$90,311	$348,120
Class of 2028	Fall 2024	$85,918	$88,087	$90,311	$92,591	$356,907

Last year, 46 students ( 4.29% of enrolled undergraduate students) received the grant or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.

After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years is $161,847.

The next table shows the 4-year COA estimation with financial aid for the next 5 admission years at Pitzer College.

4 years COA with Financial Aid at Pitzer College
	Admission Year	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2024	Fall 2020	$37,468	$39,430	$41,443	$43,506	$161,847
Class of 2025	Fall 2021	$39,430	$41,443	$43,506	$45,621	$170,001
Class of 2026	Fall 2022	$41,443	$43,506	$45,621	$47,790	$178,361
Class of 2027	Fall 2023	$43,506	$45,621	$47,790	$50,014	$186,932
Class of 2028	Fall 2024	$45,621	$47,790	$50,014	$52,294	$195,719

2020 Tuition, Fees, and Living Cost Tables and Charts

Next tables and charts illustrate the 2020 tuition, fees, books & supplies, and living costs in detail. We provide the previous 5 years' costs so that you can check the increased amounts of each cost item and estimate future year costs. In addition, you can check the financial aid amount including grant, scholarship, and federal student loans for the last five years. Use the left menu to explore the tuition and college costs information at Pitzer College.