Claremont McKenna College
Basic Information
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
1,379
Men / Women
50% / 50%
White
38%
International
15%
Asian
14%
Hispanic
13%
Black
9%
Mixed
5%
Native American
0%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics
38%
Life & Natural Sciences
15%
Engineering, Computing & Math
6%
Arts
1%
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$67,980
Est. Cost of Attendance
$86,500
10-Year ROI
$389,000
ROI Percentile
100th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
98%
4-Year Graduation Rate
75%
6-Year Graduation Rate
91%
Transfer-Out Rate
0%
Weather
Comfortable Days
125 (91th pctl)
Sunshine Hours
3,338 (97th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation
324 (96th pctl)
Muggyness
Nice
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
9%
Yield (Unbound)
28%
Early Decision
Nov 1
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Early Decision 2
Jan 15
Research
Research Level
R3
Expenditure
| Humanities & Social Sciences | $6M | #159 |
| Engineering, Computing & Math | $0M | #433 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | $1M | #499 |
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
test_optional
Submitted Test Scores
39%
SAT Range
1,470
–
1,560
ACT Range
33
–
35
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claremont McKenna College | 343 | 52% / 48% | 13% | $134,287 | |
| Computer Science | 9 — | 78% / 22% | 22% | — | |
| Engineering | 7 — | 100% / 0% | 57% | — | |
| Mathematics | 2 +6 | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Physics | 4 +2 | 75% / 25% | 0% | — | |
| Biochemistry | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | — | |
| Biology | 14 +1 | 21% / 79% | 7% | — | |
| Biophysics | |||||
| Chemistry | |||||
| Environmental Science | 4 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | — | |
| Environmental Studies | 12 — | 42% / 58% | 0% | — | |
| Geology | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Human Biology | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Neuroscience | 14 +1 | 43% / 57% | 7% | — | |
| Accounting | 10 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Economics | 99 +21 | 65% / 35% | 20% | $134,287 | |
| Management Engineering | 22 +2 | 59% / 41% | 14% | — | |
| Organizational Behavior | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Anthropology | |||||
| Chicanx/Latinx Studies | 3 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | — | |
| Chinese | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Cognitive Science | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| English | 7 +5 | 14% / 86% | 14% | — | |
| German Studies | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| History | 2 +12 | 50% / 50% | 50% | — | |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 28 +1 | 54% / 46% | 18% | — | |
| International Relations | 20 +10 | 35% / 65% | 15% | — | |
| Italian Studies | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Media Studies | 5 — | 40% / 60% | 0% | — | |
| Middle Eastern Studies | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Philosophy | 7 +8 | 43% / 57% | 0% | — | |
| Political Science | 30 +12 | 47% / 53% | 7% | — | |
| Psychology | 20 +12 | 45% / 55% | 10% | — | |
| Public Policy | 5 +6 | 20% / 80% | 0% | — | |
| Religious Studies | 1 +2 | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Russian and Slavic Studies | |||||
| Sociology | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Spanish | 1 +1 | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Art History | |||||
| Film/Cinema Studies | |||||
| Music | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Studio Art | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — |
Rankings
Academics
Future Ambulance Chasers
Top Law School Feeders
Future SCOTUS Clerks
Syllabus Week Lasts All Semester
Grade Hyperinflation
Generous Graders
Prestige
Most Educated Baristas in America
Top Liberal Arts Colleges
The Big Five
Engineering, Computing & Math
I Have Always Loved Legos
General Engineering
Actually Employable and Won't Spend 10 Years Paying Off Debt