Scripps College Tuition (2026)

Claremont, CA · Private nonprofit · Graduate degree · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026

In-State Tuition$65,950
Out-of-State Tuition$65,950
CA Average$16,639
National Average$18,082

Tuition Comparison

TuitionDifference
Scripps College (in-state)$65,950—
CA average$16,639+296%
National average$18,082+265%

Four-year cost at Scripps College

Per yearFour years
In-state$65,950$263,800
Out-of-state$65,950$263,800

Tuition only. Housing, books and living costs are not included — most colleges publish a fuller cost-of-attendance figure.

Where Scripps College sits on cost in CA

Scripps College ranks 282 by in-state tuition among the 288 CA colleges that report a rate — lower is cheaper.

Colleges with a similar price to Scripps CollegeIn-state tuition
Stanford University$65,910
California Institute of Technology$65,898
Occidental College$66,274
Pomona College$65,420

FAQ

How much is tuition at Scripps College?

In-state tuition at Scripps College is $65,950 per year; out-of-state students pay $65,950.

How does Scripps College tuition compare to the CA average?

Scripps College in-state tuition is 296% above the CA average of $16,639.

How does Scripps College tuition compare to the national average?

National average in-state tuition is $18,082; Scripps College is 265% above that.

Is $65,950 expensive for in-state students?

$65,950 is the official in-state tuition published by College Scorecard for the most recent cohort year.

What does four years at Scripps College cost?

Four years of tuition at Scripps College comes to about $263,800 for an in-state student and $263,800 for an out-of-state student at current rates. That is tuition only — it excludes housing, books and living costs.

Where does Scripps College rank on cost in CA?

By in-state tuition, Scripps College ranks 282 out of the 288 CA colleges that report a rate — lower numbers are cheaper. The five cheapest and five most expensive colleges in the state are listed above.