Claremont McKenna College, CA

location_on  500 E 9th St, Claremont, CA 91711 • language  cmc.edu • workspace_premium  4.1 star
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Small Highly Residential Baccalaureate College Very Selective Low Transfer-In Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 100%
Associate’s N/A
Certificate N/A
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies1%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences11%
Business, Management, Marketing7%
Communication, Journalism2%
Computer and Information Sciences4%
Engineering0%
Engineering Technologies2%
English Language and Literature1%
History1%
Legal Professions and Studies1%
Mathematics and Statistics3%
Multi-disciplinary Studies12%
Natural Resources and Conservation3%
Philosophy and Religious Studies1%
Physical Sciences2%
Psychology7%
Social Sciences43%
Visual and Performing Arts1%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 9%
Median SAT Math 725
Median SAT Reading 700
Median ACT Composite 33

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 680–770
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 670–730
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 31–34
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $54,000
Out-of-State Tuition $54,000
Average Total Cost $72,000
Average Net Cost $24,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $11,000 $8,716 $11,406
$30K–$48K $10,000 $9,456 $12,318
$48K–$75K $15,000 $12,422 $15,178
$75K–$110K $32,000 $15,420 $18,184
>$110K $47,000 $19,357 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 22%
Median Federal Debt $14,000
Repayment Rate 91%
Median Payment $156
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		25% 59% 46%
$30K–$48K 		12% 17% 16%
$48K–$75K 		13% 12% 14%
$75K–$110K 		10% 6% 10%
>$110K 		39% 7% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $12,000 $10,318 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $15,000 $10,292 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $14,000 $10,300 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $12,000 $10,551 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $15,000 $9,644 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $26,000 $24,020 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $20,000 $16,574 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $6,000 $5,242 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $4,000 $2,982 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		88% 46% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		91% 51% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		93% 55% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		95% 60% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 96%
Transfer Rate N/A
Withdrawal Rate 10%
Graduation Rate 91%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		85% 26% 33%
Within 6 Years 		91% 47% 49%
Within 8 Years 		93% 54% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		97% 57% 57%
Black 		83% 39% 41%
Caucasian 		94% 51% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		90% 44% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		100% 57% 55%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		100% 53% 63%
Non-US citizens/residents 		91% 53% 58%
Two or more races 		90% 48% 48%
Other race 		100% 55% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 1,318
Full-time Undergrads 96%
Avg Entry Age 19
Graduate Students 3
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		48% 55% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		52% 45% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		11% 15% 7%
Black 		4% 6% 13%
Caucasian 		42% 26% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		15% 40% 19%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		16% 5% 4%
Two or more races 		6% 5% 4%
Other race 		6% 4% 4%

Nearby Colleges

Scripps College
<1 miles, N • 3.2 star
Pitzer College
<1 miles, E • 2.8 star
Pomona College
<1 miles, SW • 3.7 star

Nearby Airports

Ontario International Airport
7 miles, SE • 2.3 star
John Wayne Airport-Orange County
31 miles, SW • 2.8 star
Long Beach Airport-Daugherty Field
32 miles, W • 1.9 star
Bob Hope Airport
38 miles, NW • 2.3 star