CITY & STATE
Claremont, CA
PUBLIC/PRIVATE
Private
UNDERGRADUATE POPULATION*
905
STUDENT POPULATION*
905
AVERAGE GRANT AID*
$32,188
TOTAL ANNUAL COST*
$82,236
ALUMNI SALARY‡
$177,800
ACCEPTANCE RATE*
10%
SAT COMPOSITE RANGE*
1480-1560
ACT COMPOSITE RANGE*
34-36
WEBSITE
- * Per the 2021-2022 final release data in IPEDS
- ‡ The median salary for workers with 10 or more years of experience per Payscale.
Harvey Mudd College is a private liberal arts college in Claremont, California that is focused on science and engineering. Harvey Mudd has 25 student-led organizations and the Division of Student Affairs is responsible for new student orientation, commencement and other programs in between. The Academic Resources and Student Success office offers one-on-one meetings for coaching and personalized support and workshops on time management and study techniques. The DSA Muchachos are a group of students who plan events
throughout the year such as crib races, battle tie-dye and Wednesday Nighters. Crib races are when a team of students race through an obstacle course while taking care of their baby which is another student. Wednesday Nighter is a mid-week break where students can enjoy donuts and a show. The prank club collective where students have previously posed as a construction crew to steal CalTech’s famous cannon and transported it back to Harvey Mudd’s campus. Notable alumni include computer scientist Donald D. Chamberlin, astronaut Stanley G. Love, and software developer Tom Preston-Werner.
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On forbes lists
#43
In Private Colleges
#16
In Liberal Arts Universities
#15
In The West
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AcademicsFinancial AidAdmissionsStudent Life
Carnegie Classification
Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus
Retention Rate
98%
6-Year Graduation Rate
94%
Per the 2021-2022 final release data in IPEDS
Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus
Retention Rate
98%
4-Year Graduation Rate
88%
6-Year Graduation Rate
94%
Per the 2021-2022 final release data in IPEDS
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Percent of student body receiving…
Aid
70%
Federal Grants
46%
Pell Grants
13%
State/Local Grants
9%
Institutional Grants
62%
Loans
38%
Per the 2021-2022 final release data in IPEDS
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Admissions Rate
10%
Admissions Yield
48%
SAT 25th PERCENTILE
1480 Composite: 710 Reading / 770 Math
SAT 75th Percentile
1560 Composite: 760 Reading / 800 Math
ACT 25th PERCENTILE
34 Composite: 34 Reading / 33 Math
ACT 75th Percentile
36 Composite: 36 Reading / 35 Math
Per the 2021-2022 final release data in IPEDS
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Calendar System
Semester
Religious Affiliation
Not applicable
Campus Setting
Suburban
Students Age 18-24
861
Per the 2021-2022 final release data in IPEDS
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