Claremont,
CA
About Scripps College
Scripps College is a private, nonprofit institution in the suburb of Claremont, California. Scripps College was founded in 1926. The college enrolls around 1,116 students a year, including 1,095 undergraduate students.
Scripps College Acceptance Rate 2022
Scripps College admitted 30% of all applicants in 2022. Out of 2,952 applications received in 2022, 872 students were offered admission.
| Scripps College Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 30% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | 51% |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Average GPA | 4.0 |
| Test Optional | Yes |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 30.8% |
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College Info
Scripps College Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Jan 15
Transfer Applications are Due
Mar 15
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Scripps College is Jan 15.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Scripps College is Mar 15.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Scripps College ACT Scores
ACT Range
31 - 34
Estimated Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score
ACT Score
Estimated Chance
34 and Above
31 to 34
31 and Less
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ACT Scores Needed to Get Accepted
The median ACT score of an admitted student to Scripps College is 32. Students with an ACT score of 34 and above have a good chance of getting into Scripps College. Students with an ACT score that falls between 31 and 34 have an average chance of getting admitted, and students with an ACT score of 31 or below have a low chance of being offered admission.
Scripps College SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
1400 - 1510
Math SAT Range
680 - 760
Reading SAT Range
700 - 760
Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score
SAT Score
Estimated Chance
1510 and Above
1400 to 1510
1400 and Less
SAT Scores Needed to Get Accepted
The median SAT score for Scripps College students is 1445. Applicants with SAT scores of 1510 and above have a good chance of being admitted to Scripps College, while applicants with SAT scores between 1400 to 1510 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 1400 have a low chance of being offered a spot at Scripps College.
Scripps College Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$81,330
In State$81,330
Out-of-StateStudent Life
Unknown
Full TimeUnknown
Part Time44%
In State56%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
1,116
Campus Setting
Suburban
Acceptance Rate
30%
Tuition and Fees
In State
$60,712
Out-of-State
$60,712
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Jan 15
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