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Undergraduate Fact Sheet 2019-2020 (as of fall 2019 census)

Claremont McKenna College is a highly selective, independent, STUDENT ENROLLMENT1 coeducational, residential, undergraduate . Its Degree-seeking undergraduates 1,335 mission, within the mutually supportive framework of The Men 50% , is to educate its students for thoughtful and Women 50% productive lives and responsible leadership in business, • American Indian/Alaska Native <1% government, and the professions, and to support faculty and • Asian 12% student scholarship that contribute to intellectual vitality and the • Black 4% understanding of public policy issues. • Hispanic 15% LOCATION Claremont, CA (35 miles east of ) • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1% • Non-Citizen 16% Two Semesters ACADEMIC YEAR • Two or more races 7% DEGREES AWARED • Unknown 5% • Bachelor of Arts • White 41% US States and territories represented 47 • in Finance Foreign countries represented 46 ACCREDITATION Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) STUDENT EXPERIENCES2 First to second year retention rate 95% AREAS OF STUDY2 Graduating within six years 91% • 32 majors, 12 sequences Seniors that participated in an internship program 94% • Dual, double, 5-College, and off-campus majors. Accelerated, Seniors who worked on research with faculty 75% joint, or dual degree programs available. Graduates who cross-registered in the 96% Graduates who studied abroad, D.C., or in Silicon Valley 39% • Over 2,000 courses available for cross-registration across Graduates who participated in NCAA athletics 33% The Claremont Colleges consortium Graduates employed or in grad school, 6-months out 92% • Top 10 majors Class of 2019* • FACULTY1 • Government Full Time 149 • Psychology Part Time 22 • FTE 156.3 • Economics-Accounting Members of minority groups (full-time) 29 • Mathematics Women (full-time) 55 • Philosophy, Politics, & Economics (PPE) Doctorate or other terminal (full-time) 148 • History Student-Faculty Ratio 8:1 • Computer Science • Biology FINANCES3 Total core operating budgeted revenues (2019-20) $126,407,000 ADMISSION1 (first year students) Endowment Market Value (as of 6/30/19) $865,475,000 Applicants 6,066 Admitted 625 UNIQUE QUALITIES Admission Rate 10% Enrolled 328 • 11 Research Institutes & Centers ACT Composite Median 33 • Marian Miner Cook Athenaeum brings leaders, thinkers, SAT Median (EBRW + Math) 1440 artists, and visionaries to speak and engage with students Yield Rate 52% • Soll Center for Student Opportunity - Career Services, scholar communities, & sponsored internships/experiences • Intimacy of a small college with resources for over 8,500 FINANCIAL AID (All Undergraduates)1 students and 2,500 faculty and staff through The Claremont Students receiving any aid 47% Colleges: Harvey Mudd, Pitzer, Pomona, and Scripps, as well Students receiving need-based aid 45% as Claremont Graduate University & Average need-based financial aid package $57,151 • A top NCAA Division III program - in 2018-19, CMS sports Graduates who borrowed from any loan program 36% won 12 SCIAC titles. Athenas have won national Average debt at graduation, for loan borrowers $21,450 championships in volleyball, tennis, and golf and Stags have claimed victories in both men’s golf and men’s tennis. 3 COMPREHENSIVE FEES • Students regularly compete for prestigious fellowships and Tuition & Fees $56,475 scholarship opportunities, including the Fulbright, Truman, Room & Board $17,300 Rhodes, Marshall, Goldwater, Udall, and Gates-Cambridge Total Cost $73,775 awards 1: CDS 2019-2020 3: Treasurer’s Office CMC Office of Institutional Research 2: Factbook *Includes dual and double majors 12/15/2018