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500 E 9th St
Claremont, CA 91711-6400
p. 909-621-8000
w. www.claremontmckenna.edu/

Claremont McKenna College

Claremont, CA - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Arts & Sciences
UndergraduateArts & sciences focus, no graduate coexistence
GraduateN/A
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, more selective, lower transfer-in
EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate four-year
Size & SettingSmall four-year, highly residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringMaster's degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District626

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Claremont McKenna College?
45th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $38,275 $38,275 $38,275
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $235 $235 $235
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $1,595 $1,595 $1,595
FT Graduate Tuition $44,500 $44,500 $44,500
FT Graduate Required Fees $200 $200 $200
PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $52,934 $52,934 $52,934
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $54,278 $54,278 $54,278
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $47,888 $47,888 $47,888

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $35,190 $37,060 $35,190 $37,060 $35,190 $37,060
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $900(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board $11,330 $11,930
On-Campus – Other Expenses $1,100(N/C)
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $9,288 $10,152
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $3,888 $3,870
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $7,128 $8,064

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$60
Graduate Application Fee$60
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 4,276 (1,961 male / 2,315 female)
Admitted 697 (337 male / 360 female)
Admission rate 16%
First-time Enrollment 282 (155 male / 127 female)
FT Enrollment 282 (155 male / 127 female)
PT Enrollment N/A (N/A male / N/A female)
Total Enrollment1,238

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Claremont McKenna College use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
Recommendations
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Claremont McKenna College accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference Southern California Intercoll Ath Conf
NCAA Basketball Conference Southern California Intercoll Ath Conf
NCAA Baseball Conference Southern California Intercoll Ath Conf
NCAA Track & Field Conference Southern California Intercoll Ath Conf

ACT Test Admission

32nd for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 46%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) /
Math scores (25/75 %ile) /
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 29 / 33

SAT Test Admission

30th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 73%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 630 / 760
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 660 / 740
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 1290 / 1500

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity1,135
Meals per WeekN/A
Room Fee$6,470
Board Fee$6,055

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 28 24 72 90 2 306 42 564
Accounting 6 4 6 8 2 12 4 42
Anthropology
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 2 2
Asian Studies/Civilization
Biochemistry 2 4 6
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 2 4 10 8 24
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other
Chemistry, General 2 2 4
Chinese Language and Literature
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 2 2
Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics 2 2
Communication and Media Studies, Other
Computer Science 4 2 6
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Economics, General 10 2 10 36 84 10 152
Engineering, Other 2 6 8 16
Engineering/Industrial Management
English Language and Literature, General 2 6 14 2 24
Environmental Studies 2 4 4 10
European Studies/Civilization 4 2 6
Film/Cinema Studies 2 2
Fine/Studio Arts, General 2 2
French Language and Literature
Geology/Earth Science, General 2 2
German Language and Literature
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies
History, General 2 6 8 16
International Relations and Affairs 4 4 24 2 34
Legal Studies, General
Mass Communication/Media Studies
Mathematics, General 4 6 10
Molecular Biology 2 2 10 14
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 2 2 6 18 2 30
Music, General
Neuroscience 2 2 6 2 6 2 20
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
Philosophy 2 2 2 6
Physics, General 2 2
Political Science and Government, General 2 12 4 36 6 60
Psychology, General 6 12 6 38 2 64
Religion/Religious Studies 2 2
Russian Studies
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature 2 2 4
Women's Studies

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Claremont McKenna College 97th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $100,015 ($105,875 male / $85,085 female)
Number of FT Faculty 149 (107 male / 42 female)
Number of PT Faculty 12
FT Faculty Ratio 12 : 1
Total Benefits $4,281,209

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