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Colleges / Scripps College

Scripps College

Claremont, CA 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate28%

Scripps College Student Life

Scripps College Student Activities

Interested in Greek life?

The Scripps College community comes together each year for New Student Programs and Orientation, Matriculation Dinner/Dance and Spring Fling (5-College party at Scripps).

Does Scripps College Offer Student Housing?

This table offers information on housing at Scripps College.

Housing Options Offered? Details
On-Campus Housing Yes Required for freshman
Guaranteed Housing Yes Guaranteed for freshman
Co-ed Housing Available Yes
Housing for Students with Disabilities Yes
Percentage of Students Living On-Campus 96.8%
Spots Available in On-Campus Housing 1,041
Number of Students Living On-Campus 895
Percentage of Students Living Off-Campus

Scripps College offers housing for students. Students are required to live on campus through freshman year. First year students are guaranteed on-campus housing.

The majority of Scripps College students live on campus. In 2023, 96.8% of undergrads at Scripps College lived in some kind of on-campus housing and 3.2% of students lived off-campus or commuted to Scripps College. There are 1,041 spots available in on-campus housing for all 1,081 undergraduates. In the 2022-2023 school year, 895 students chose to live on-campus. First year students are allowed to park a car on campus.

Scripps College offers coed housing and housing for students with disabilities.

Scripps College Athletics

Scripps College does not have any athletic programs or the school has not reported any information on their athletic teams.

Is Scripps College Safe?

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus.

Scripps College is patroled 24 hours a day by trained security. The Scripps College campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night.

Scripps College offers late-night transportation or safety escorts for students. Campus housing is secure and dorms can only be accessed with secure key cards.

Plan a Visit to Scripps College

Visiting colleges is one of the best ways to get a sense of the campus and student body. If you'd like to visit Scripps College, take Interstate 10, 210 Freeway to Claremont, CA. If you need to fly, book your flight to Ontario International airport.

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Scripps College Students

Unknown

Women

Unknown

Men

Unknown

Full Time

1%

Part Time

43%

In State

57%

Out-of-State

Ethnicity

54%

13%

13%

11%

4%

3%

1%

Undergraduate Students

1,081

Non-Resident / International Students

37

Graduate Students

19

Scripps College Campus Services

Student Services
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Counseling
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Health Clinic
  • 31515C82-8D2D-421D-B67C-E215D0E49BE9 Women's Center
  • 31515C82-8D2D-421D-B67C-E215D0E49BE9 Veterans Affairs
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Career Planning
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Alumni Networking
  • 31515C82-8D2D-421D-B67C-E215D0E49BE9 ESL
Campus Security
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Late-Night Transport / Escort
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 24-Hour Emergency Phone / Alarm
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 24-Hour Security Patrol

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

1,100

Campus Setting

Suburban

Acceptance Rate

28%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$63,434

Out-of-State

$63,434

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Jan 5
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