by our College Data Analytics TeamHome to about 936 undergraduates in 2020, Scripps is a very small, private college located in Claremont, California. A safe, suburban environment can offer many of the amenities of city living without the constant hum. Should you tire of the campus however, Scripps offers a “study abroad” program.
Individuals with disabilities make up 20.0% of the student population at Scripps. For more information on policies and accommodations that the college provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Scripps Disability Services.
While not a "service academy", Scripps does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. Undergraduates have access to one or more ROTC programs. For more information, check out our Scripps for Veterans Guide.
Scripps not only offers on-campus housing, they require freshmen to live on campus. If you are a returning adult or veteran, you can inquire about being exempted from such a requirement.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
Scripps has a comparatively very small, student body. There were 936 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 861 (92.0%). Part-time attendance was 75 (8.0%).
| Full-time | Part-time | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 861 | 75 | 936 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Scripps is less diverse than average in terms of overall diversity. We rank Scripps #2253 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Scripps by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the Scripps Diversity Guide.
We wanted to tell you about student athletes at Scripps, but that information was not available.
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Scripps College Athletics