Heres a high-level look at academic life at Pitzer College, covering the student-to-faculty ratio, the majors and degrees offered, and what online and distance learning is available.
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With 10 students for every instructional faculty member, Pitzer College ranks among the best colleges for instructional attention when compared with the national average of 15 to 1. With 77% of instructors full time, Pitzer College is above the national average of 47%.
For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition report.
Students at Pitzer College can choose from 41 majors with reported graduates spanning 19 broad fields of study.
The degree levels available at Pitzer College are shown below:
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Associate | — |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
The most popular majors at Pitzer College, measured by graduates, are listed below.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | 33 |
| Economics | 32 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | 22 |
| Sociology | 21 |
| Political Science and Government | 20 |
See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors report.
As you weigh academic life at Pitzer College, a few more questions are worth asking:
Use the pages below to go deeper on any academic topic: