The mission of Scripps College is to educate women to develop their intellects and talents through active participation in a community of scholars so that as graduates they may contribute to society through public and private lives of leadership, service, integrity, and creativity.
Scripps College is a top-ranked national liberal arts college and a member of The Claremont Colleges. Scripps offers an intense learning experience with small classes on a campus famous for its beauty; students enjoy the individualized attention of expert and approachable professors in a tight-knit community. As part of The Claremont Colleges a consortium comprising Pomona, Scripps, Claremont McKenna, Harvey Mudd, and Pitzer Colleges Scripps provides the benefits of a mid-size university through shared facilities, co-curricular activities, and the ability to cross-register at any or all of the colleges. Scripps offers an educational experience like no other, where students have the advantages of both a womens liberal arts college and a community of four other prestigious colleges a short walk away and the professors know their students names.