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Claremont McKenna College

Claremont McKenna College is a small, private institution located in Claremont, ca. Claremont McKenna College offers undergraduate degrees in 44 majors.

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Key stats

college-type 4 Year, Private
athletics N/A
undergraduates 1,383 undergraduates
cost $60,715 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions

Will I get into Claremont McKenna College? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are considered but not required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

Acceptance rate 10.4%
SAT score average 1514
ACT score average N/A
Average high school GPA N/A
Application fee N/A
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Key deadlines

June
30
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Claremont McKenna College is known for one of its top majors: Economics. Their student-faculty ratio is 8:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
8 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Business and Management
Social Sciences and Psychology
Other
Public Policy and Administration
Mathematics and Statistics
Languages and Literature
Computer Science and Information Technology

Popular majors

Economics
Political Science and Government
Research and Experimental Psychology
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
International Relations and National Security Studies
Mathematics
Philosophy

Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $60,715
Additional expenses
Room & board $18,712
Books & supplies $1,200
Other expenses $1,500
Cost of attendance* $82,127
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $82,127 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $60,715
Additional expenses
Room & board $18,712
Books & supplies $1,200
Other expenses $1,500
Cost of attendance* $82,127
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $82,127 See my potential costs

June 30 FAFSA® deadline

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

Student population

Who’s going to be there? Claremont McKenna College has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,383, with gender binary students split 49% male and 51% female.

Total enrollment

N/A

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
NA
African American %
NA
Hispanic American %
NA
Asian %
NA
Native American %
NA
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
NA
Multiracial %
NA
Unknown %
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Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

Campus info

map 500 E 9th St, Claremont, CA 91711-6400
phone N/A
address www.cmc.edu/
announcement

Athletics

NCAA Division level
Varsity sportsN/A
Intramural sportsN/A
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Claremont McKenna College to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Claremont McKenna College?

Claremont McKenna College is located in Claremont, ca.

What is the acceptance rate at Claremont McKenna College? 

The acceptance rate for Claremont McKenna College is 10%.

What’s the average GPA for Claremont McKenna College?

The average high school GPA for Claremont McKenna College students was N/A.

How much does it cost for 4 years at Claremont McKenna College?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at Claremont McKenna College including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $328,508.

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