Claremont, CA · Stanford, CA · Source: IPEDS federal database
| Pitzer College | Stanford University | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 16.7% | 3.9% |
| In-State Tuition | $62,692 | $62,484 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $62,692 | $62,484 |
| Average Net Price | $17,752 | $3,796 |
| Graduation Rate | 83.0% | 93.0% |
GradFax Analysis
Pitzer College accepts 16.7% of applicants. Stanford University accepts 3.9%. Tuition is close: $62,692 at Pitzer College, $62,484 at Stanford University. Pitzer College graduates 83% of students in 6 years. Stanford University graduates 93%.
Bottom Line
Both are solid options. Get the actual aid estimates from each school and compare them side by side. The averages above won't tell your specific story.
Source: IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
Stanford University. It accepts 3.9% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
Stanford University has lower published tuition: $62,484 versus $62,692. Financial aid can flip this, so compare your actual award letters.
Source: IPEDS
Stanford University: 93% of students finish in 6 years. Pitzer College is at 83%.
Source: IPEDS
Data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), a federal database maintained by the U.S. Department of Education. Figures represent the most recent available academic year.