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The Princeton Review Ranks Pitzer among the Country’s Best Colleges

The Princeton Review has ranked Pitzer College among the nation’s top higher education institutions in its Best 387 Colleges: 2022 Edition. The College was also named a 2022 Best Western College in the recently released rankings.

October 1, 2021

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Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education Ranks Pitzer as One of the Country’s Best Liberal Arts Colleges

The new 2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College (WSJ/THE) rankings named Pitzer College #29 among the top 100 liberal arts colleges in the US. Pitzer ranked #15 out of 120 institutions in the West and #88 overall.

October 1, 2021

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U.S. News Ranks Pitzer among the Nation’s Top Liberal Arts Colleges

U.S. News & World Report’s new rankings count Pitzer College among the best—and most innovative—liberal arts colleges in the country. In the 2022 Best Colleges list released today, U.S. News ranks Pitzer #35, one spot up from last year and tied with the College of the Holy Cross.

September 13, 2021

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U.S. News Ranks Pitzer #36 Best National Liberal Arts College

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In the newly released 2021 Best Colleges rankings, U.S. News and World Report names Pitzer College among the country’s best liberal arts colleges ranking at #36.

September 14, 2020

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U.S. News Ranks Pitzer College #9 Least Student Debt and #35 Best Liberal Arts College

Claremont, Calif. (September 9, 2019) – In the newly released 2020 Best Colleges rankings, U.S. News and World Report names Pitzer College among the country’s best liberal arts colleges ranking it #35, and #9 in Least Debt at Graduation for national liberal arts colleges.

September 9, 2019

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College Factual Names Pitzer College Among 2019 Most Diverse

Pitzer College is ranked #56 out of 2,238 colleges and university for diversity, placing the College in the top five percent of all schools in the country. Pitzer was also ranked #9 among colleges in California.

February 14, 2019

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Pitzer College Ranked #8 by College Consensus as a Top Innovative College for 2018

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College Consensus released its 50 Underrated Colleges Doing Great Things, which ranks Pitzer College #8 in the country for academic innovation.

November 6, 2018

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Pitzer College Ranks #7 on Princeton Review’s Top 50 Green Colleges

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Pitzer College ranks #7 in The Princeton Review’s “Top 50 Green Colleges” list and was named one of the 399 most environmentally responsible colleges in The Princeton Review Guide to 399 Green Colleges: 2018 Edition.

October 17, 2018

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Pitzer College Recognized as One of America’s Most Innovative and Best Liberal Arts Schools by U.S. News and World Report

U.S. News and World Report names Pitzer College among the country’s best liberal arts college and most innovative schools in its new 2019 Best Colleges rankings.

September 10, 2018

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The Princeton Review Ranks Pitzer in Top 20 for Most Active Students, Best Dorms and Campus Food

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The Princeton Review has ranked Pitzer College #1 in Most Active Student Government and #2 in Most Politically Active Students in its The Best 384 Colleges 2019 Edition.

August 7, 2018