Scripps College
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Academic Information
Acceptance Rate: 29%
Average High School GPA: 4.0 (weighted)
Standardized Test Policy: Test-Optional
SAT Range: 1370–1510
ACT Range: 31–34
Sources: University Website, U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Wikipedia.com, Bigfuture (collegeboard.org), UniversityLiving.com, Prepscholar.com, Petersons.com
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Demographics & Costs
Undergraduate Population:
Approximately 1,100
Public or Private: Private
University Religious Affiliation: None
Political Leaning: Liberal
In-State Tuition: $63,070
Out-of-State Tuition: $63,070
Sources: U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Forbes America’s Top Colleges, Wikipedia
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Location & Setting
City, State: Claremont, California
Setting: Suburban, part of The Claremont Colleges consortium
U.S. Region: West Coast
Average Winter Temperature: January avg ~55 °F (13 °C)
Average Summer Temperature: July avg ~85 °F (29 °C)
Average Annual Precipitation: Approximately 15 inches (380 mm)
Nearest Airport: LA/Ontario International Airport (ONT) – about 12 miles (≈20 min drive)
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Social Media
Instagram: @Scrippscollege
Swim team instagram: @cmsswimdive
Twitter: @scrippscollege
Facebook: Scripps College
LinkedIn: Scripps College
YouTube: Scripps College
TikTok: N/A
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University Athletics
NCAA Division III
Southern California Intercollegiate
Athletic Conference (SCIAC)
Nickname: Athenas (as part of Claremont-
Mudd-Scripps for women's sports)
Mascot: La Semeuse
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Swimming & Diving Team
Aquatic Complex: Axelrood Aquatics Center
Head Coach: Charlie Griffiths
Men’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #20
Men’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #1 in Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Women’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #16
Women’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #2 in Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
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Forbes Top Colleges
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Niche Grades
Overall Grade: B+
Academics: A
Diversity: A
Athletics: N/A
Professors: B
Dorms: A-
Student Life: C+
Value: B-
Campus: B
Party Scene: C+
Location: B
Campus Food: A-
Safety: B+
Best Colleges for Student-Athletes in America: NR
Best College for Athletics in America: NR
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