21% of students attend graduate school after graduating from Scripps
Available Majors and Career Preparation
Scripps offers 43 majors and programs of study, including those programs offered through the Claremont College consortium. Programs of study range from Gender & Women’s Studies to Politics & International Relations to Mathematics. View the full list of programs and majors.
Interested in Engineering? Scripps offers 3-2 programs with the University of Southern California, Washington University in St. Louis, Rensselear, Columbia, and Boston University in which students can earn both a B.A. and a B.S. in engineering in 5 years. Learn more.
Interested in being Pre-Med? Scripps offers joint sciences programs with the other Claremont College to prepare students to apply to medical school.
Interested in Business? Scripps offers majors including Economics and Mathematics as well as courses in accounting which prepare students for future work in business.
The Scripps curriculum has 4 parts:
1. Interdisciplinary Humanities
2. General education requirements
3. Disciplines in major
4. Elective courses that broaden education
Scripps requires in every major a senior thesis, project, or recital performance.