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General Information
- Address:
Claremont McKenna
890 Colombia Avenue
Claremont, CA 91711- Control:
Private
- Academic Calendar:
Semesters
- Religious Affiliation:
None
- Founded:
1946
- Web Site:
www.claremontmckenna.edu
- Main Phone:
(909) 621-8000
Student Body
- Full-Time Undergraduates:
1,139
- Part-Time Undergraduates:
0
- Total Male Undergraduates:
616
- Total Female Undergraduates:
523
Admissions
- Overall Acceptance Rate:
21%
- Early Decision Acceptance Rate:
25%
- Regular Acceptance Rate:
21%
- Total Applicants:
3,734
- Total Acceptances:
786
- Freshman Enrollment:
271
- Yield (% of admitted students who actually enroll):
34%
- Early Decision Available?
Yes
- Early Action Available?
No
- Early Decision Deadline:
November 15
- Early Decision Notification:
December 15
- Regular Decision Deadline:
January 2
- Regular Decision Notification:
April 1
- Must-Reply-By Date:
May 1
- Applicants Placed on Waiting List:
562
- Applicants Accepting a Place on Waiting List:
197
- Students Enrolled from Waiting List:
24
- Transfer Applications Received:
194
- Transfer Applications Accepted:
60
- Transfer Students Enrolled:
38
- Transfer Application Acceptance Rate:
30%
- Common Application Accepted?
Yes
- Supplemental Forms?
Yes, with an analytical essay
- Admissions Phone:
(909) 621-8088
- Admissions E-Mail:
admission@claremontmckenna.edu
- Admissions Web Site:
www.claremontmckenna.edu/admission
- SAT I or ACT Required?
Either
- SAT I Range (25th–75th Percentile):
1310–1490
- SAT I Verbal Range (25th–75th Percentile):
650–750
- SAT I Math Range (25th–75th Percentile):
660–740
- ACT Composite Range (25th–75th Percentile):
29–33
- ACT English Range (25th–75th Percentile):
29–33
- ACT Math Range (25th–75th Percentile):
28–32
- SAT II Requirements:
Recommended, but only required if home-schooled
- Freshman Retention Rate:
95%
- Top 10% of High School Class:
84%
- Application Fee:
$50
- Students Also Applied to These Schools:
Georgetown University
Pomona College
Stanford University
UC Berkeley
UCLA
Financial Information
- Full-Time Tuition:
$33,210
- Room and Board:
$10,740
- Books and Supplies:
$850
- Average Need-Based Financial Aid Package (including loans, work-study, grants, and other sources):
$25,674
- Students Who Applied for Financial Aid:
58%
- Students Who Received Aid:
50%
- Financial Aid Forms Deadline:
February 1
- Financial Aid Phone:
(909) 621-8356
- Financial Aid E-Mail:
finaid@claremontmckenna.edu
- Financial Aid Web Site:
www.claremontmckenna.edu/finanaid
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