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Campus Map 2019-2020 Pomona College | Admissions Office: (909) 621-8134 | [email protected] | pomona.edu Pomona College, founded in 1887, ranks among the nation’s concentrations and approximately 600 courses each year. foremost liberal arts colleges. Pomona is a place for adventurous, Opportunities include dozens of study abroad programs, summer creative-minded students with the drive to explore and pursue research grants and funding for internships in the L.A. area and their academic passions. Student interests are wide-ranging, around the world. Pomona enrolls about more than 1,600 students distributed across the humanities, natural and physical sciences, from across the country and the globe, reflecting a broad diversity social sciences, and the arts, as well as a range of interdisciplinary of socioeconomic, ethnic and geographic backgrounds. More than fields. With a student-faculty ratio of 8:1, students have the 80 percent of Pomona students go on to graduate or professional opportunity to work closely with great professors who are also schools within 10 years of graduation. top scholars. Pomona offers 48 majors, individually designed Claremont Graduate University | Admissions Office: (909) 607-7811 | [email protected] | cgu.edu Claremont Graduate University (CGU) is one of a select few Through the accelerated master’s program, students of the universities in America devoted solely to graduate-level education. undergraduate Claremont Colleges can begin graduate coursework Founded in 1925, CGU is a leading research university with at CGU during their senior undergraduate year. This unique more than 2,000 students pursuing graduate degrees in more than opportunity allows students to save both time and financial 20 distinct areas of study. Students are encouraged to look beyond resources while remaining in the familiar surroundings of the the traditional disciplinary divisions and define their own unique Claremont community. program of study — CGU’s transdisciplinary trademark. The Claremont Colleges Services | Executive Office: (909) 607-9285 | services.claremont.edu The Claremont Colleges Services (TCCS), established in 1925, Services), academic services (The Claremont Colleges Library), is a nationally recognized model for providing shared support and institutional services (campus safety, real estate and housing, services designed to meet the needs of the students, faculty and financial services, and benefits). TCCS is an international model staff of The Claremont Colleges. TCCS serves more than 7,700 of advantageous, efficient, consortial collaboration in higher students and 3,600 faculty and staff through 33 shared programs education. Through innovative leadership, TCCS continually and services, including student services (Student Health Services, strives to improve the quality and value of services and programs, Health Education Outreach, and Counseling and Psychological and launch responsive, cost-effective central activities. Scripps College | Admission Office: (909) 621-8149 | [email protected] | scrippscollege.edu Scripps was founded in 1926 by philanthropist and entrepreneur develop their intellects and talents through active participation in Ellen Browning Scripps, an international figure in the worlds a community of scholars, so that as graduates they may contribute of education, publishing, and women’s rights—a woman ahead to society through public and private lives of leadership, service, of her time. Today, Scripps is a national top-ranked liberal arts integrity, and creativity. Students major in the humanities, fine college with approximately 1,000 students. The College’s Core arts, social sciences, and science. They participate in undergraduate Curriculum in Interdisciplinary Humanities provides a rigorous research and study abroad and global education programs, earn education in critical thinking and engagement with contemporary prestigious internships, and explore dual major opportunities. issues. The mission of Scripps College is to educate women to Claremont McKenna College | Admission Office: (909) 621-8088 | [email protected] | cmc.edu Claremont McKenna College (CMC) was founded in 1946 to prepare Washington, D.C. semester internships, more than 100 study students for thoughtful, productive lives, and responsible leadership abroad programs, and at the Athenaeum speaker series. CMC offers in business, government, and the professions. Today, CMC is a interdisciplinary majors and programs in the humanities, social top-ranked liberal arts college which educates approximately 1,300 sciences, and natural and physical sciences including, environment, students through a comprehensive, research-focused curriculum. economics, and politics (EEP) and philosophy, politics, and economics CMC’s commitment to a pragmatic liberal arts education is rooted (PPE). CMC’s students form a geographically, socioeconomically, and in the interplay between the world of ideas and the world of events. culturally diverse community of critical thinkers who seek to apply Students combine learning and leadership at 11 research institutes their education to make a difference in the world. and centers, the sponsored internship program, Silicon Valley and Harvey Mudd College | Admission Office: (909) 621-8011 | [email protected] | hmc.edu Harvey Mudd College (HMC) is a liberal arts college of Since 1955, Harvey Mudd has led the way with interactive engineering, science and mathematics, ranked high among undergraduate research opportunities on par with graduate the nation’s best colleges. Approximately 900 undergraduates institutions, a strong focus on the humanities, social sciences and pursue bachelor of science degrees in biology, chemistry, the arts, an exceptional faculty who challenge students to achieve computer science, engineering, mathematics and physics, beyond their expectations, one of the nation’s highest rates of plus dual degree programs in chemistry/biology, computer graduates who go on to earn PhDs and a high return on college science/mathematics, mathematics/physics, and mathematical/ investment. Regardless of their majors, Harvey Mudd graduates computational biology. are passionate problem solvers who think across disciplines, communicate, collaborate and understand their impact on society. Pitzer College | Admission Office: (909) 621-8129 | [email protected] | pitzer.edu Pitzer College is a nationally top-ranked liberal arts institution Pitzer is also home to the Robert Redford Conservancy for that emphasizes social responsibility, intercultural understanding, Southern California Sustainability, housed in the former Claremont interdisciplinary learning, student engagement and environmental Colleges infirmary building. An innovative green renovation earned sustainability. An innovative and flexible curriculum allows students it the first higher education building certification in California to design their own course of study or choose from 40 majors for using Zero Net Energy. Pitzer was the first college in Southern and 20 minors. Since its founding in 1963, Pitzer has pioneered California to divest from fossil fuel stocks. On campus, the academic programs such as environmental analysis, global/local drought-tolerant landscape and LEED platinum- and gold-certified studies and secular studies. residence halls reflect Pitzer’s environmental ethos. Pitzer attracts diverse domestic and international students who aspire to effect change and transform the world. Keck Graduate Institute | Admissions: (909) 607-8590 | [email protected] | kgi.edu Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) was founded in 1997 as the Engineering in Biopharmaceutical Processing, Master of Science first higher education institution in the United States dedicated in Applied Life Sciences, Master of Science in Human Genetics exclusively to education and research in the applied life and Genetic Counseling, Master of Science in Human Genetics sciences. Now, KGI offers innovative postgraduate degrees and and Genomic Data Analytics, Master of Science in Medical certificates that integrate life and health sciences, engineering, Device Engineering, Master of Science in Translational Medicine, business, pharmacy, and genetics, with a focus on industry PhD in Applied Life Sciences, Postbaccalaureate Premedical projects, hands-on industry experiences, and team collaboration. Certificate, Postbaccalaureate Pre-PA Certificate, and Postdoctoral Programs include Certificate in Bioscience Management, Professional Masters. Doctor of Pharmacy, Master of Business and Science, Master of Campus Map 2019-2020 Claremont Graduate Keck Graduate University Scripps College Harvey Mudd College Institute Pomona College The Claremont Claremont McKenna Colleges Services College Pitzer College CUC INDIAN HILL PROPERTY RSABG THE CLAREMONT COLLEGES CUC 2019–2020 CGU HMC PITZER TCCS TCCS . 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