Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, California
Private not-for-profit·Four or more years·Master's degree
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Claremont McKenna College is a private liberal arts college in Claremont, California, and one of the seven institutions in the Claremont Colleges consortium. Founded as a men's college in 1946, it was incorporated in 1947 and began admitting women in 1976. The college focuses mainly on undergraduate education and includes the Robert Day School of Economics and Finance, founded in 2007, which offers a master's…
- Rankings
#1 (Princeton Review)▼
Best-Run Colleges
Ranked #1 in Best-Run Colleges (2027). Source: Princeton Review ↗
Friendliest Students
Ranked #2 in Friendliest Students (2027). Source: Princeton Review ↗
Best Career Services
Ranked #4 in Best Career Services (2027). Source: Princeton Review ↗
Best Quality of Life
Ranked #5 in Best Quality of Life (2027). Source: Princeton Review ↗
Most Accessible Professors
Ranked #5 in Most Accessible Professors (2027). Source: Princeton Review ↗
- Tuition — In-State
$64,150▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $86,500
Room & Board: $19,650
Books & Supplies: $1,200
Receive Aid: 61%
Avg Grant Aid: $52,149
Pell Grant Recipients: 18%
- Tuition — Out-of-State
$64,150▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $86,500
Room & Board: $19,650
Books & Supplies: $1,200
Receive Aid: 61%
Avg Grant Aid: $52,149
Pell Grant Recipients: 18%
- Gas
- ⛽ $6.09 / gal
- Test Scores
SAT 1450–1560▼
25th–75th Percentile
SAT Total: 1450–1560
SAT ERW: 710–770
SAT Math: 740–790
ACT Composite: 33–35
- Admit Rate
- 11%
- Total Enrollment
- 1,384
- Undergrad
- 1,381
- Graduate
- 3
- Student-Faculty Ratio
- 8:1
- Retention Rate
- 96%
- Graduation Rate
- 95%
- Official Portal
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500 E 9th St, Claremont, California, 91711-6400
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