the 2024–25 academic year, tuition is $64,888, a estimated total cost of attendance is $89,792. About thirty-seven percent of Pitzer students receive financial assistance in loans, work study, scholarships, and/or institutional grants. Pitzer utilizes the Federal FAFSA and the CSS Profile to determine financial need, and Pitzer has stated a commitment to meeting 100% of every student's demonstrated financial need. The average financial aid package at Pitzer is $40,250. Since 2004, the college has significantly reduced the average amount of indebtedness of its students to $19,422, well below the national average of more than $35,000.
== Notable alumni ==
Anne Archer 1969, actress
Matthew Berkowitz, filmmaker
David Bloom 1985, news anchor
Max Brooks 1994, author and lecturer
Dennis Cooper, writer and performance artist
John Darnielle 1995, novelist and singer
Kevin de León 2003, president of the California State Senate
Eric Douglas, actor and comedian
Mablean Ephriam 1971, former prosecutor for the city of …
