890 Columbia Avenue
Claremont, CA 91711
909-621-8088
909-621-8088
About Claremont McKenna College
- Year of Foundation 1946
- Size of Campus 56 Acres
- Type of Instituition Private institution
- Religious Orientation None
- Degrees Bachelor, Master
- Calendar Type Semester
- Undergraduate Population 1,139
- Women % / Men % / Out of state 45%,55%, 6%
Application
- App. Deadlines FAFSA
- Tuition Costs In / Out - State $39,995
- Room and Board $13,000
- Nonfall Registration Not Accepted
- Selectivity of the Intuition Most selective
- Application Fee $60
- Enrollment No. 1,210
Reference: Claremont McKenna College
Claremont McKenna College (CMC) is a private, coeducational liberal arts college and a member of the Claremont Colleges located in Claremont, California, United States.
Founded as a men's college in 1946, CMC became co-educational in 1976. Its 69 acre campus is located 35 miles (56 km) east of Downtown Los Angeles. The college focuses primarily on undergraduate education, but in 2007 it established the Robert Day School of Economics and Finance, which offers a masters program in finance. As of 2011, there are 1,301 undergraduate students and 20 graduates students.
- Academy Of Motion Picture Art S And Sciences
- Academy Of Television Arts Sciences College Television Award
- Albert Baker Fund Education Grants
- Albert Baker Fund Education Grants-1
- Albert Baker Fund Education Grants-2
- American Association Of Japanese University Women
- American Association Of Teachers Of Italian
- American Legion Auxiliary
- American Legion Auxiliary Department Of Oregon
- American Society For Enology And Viticulture
- Andre Sobel River Of Life Foundation-1
- Andre Sobel River Of Life Foundation-2
- Anna And Charles Stockwitz Fund For Education Of Jewish Children
- Armenian Educational Foundation
- Associated Press Television- Radio Association Of California/Nevada
- Association Of California Water Agencies
- Association Of California Water Agencies-1
- Association Of California Water Agencies-2
- Ayn Rand Institute-1
- Ayn Rand Institute-2
- Beca Foundation
- Beca Foundation, Inc.
- Beverly Hills Theatre Guild
- Boys And Girls Clubs Of Greater San Diego
- Cabrillo Civic Clubs Of California
- Calcot Seitz Foundation
- California Association Of Winegrape Growers-1
- California Association Of Winegrape Growers-2
- California Correctional Peace Officers Association
- California Federation Of Teachers
- California Land Surveyors Education Foundation
- California Masonic Foundation Grand Lodge F. & A. M.
- California Mathematics Council
- California Nurses Association-1
- California Nurses Association-2
- California Nurses Association-3
- California School Library Association-1
- California School Library Association-2
- California Table Grape Commission
- Center For Education Solutions
- Chicana Latina Foundation
- Chinese Historical Society Of Southern California David And Pearl Louie Foundation
- Colage And Family Pride Coalition
- Comision Femenil
- Contra Costa College
- Cuban-American Teachers Association Scholarship
- Ebell Of Los Angeles Scholarship Program
- Empire College-1
- Empire College-2
- Frank H. And Eva Buck Foundation
- George Grotefend Scholarship Fund
- Golden Gate Restaurant Association Scholarship Foundation Awards
- Gray Foundation
- Henaac Scholars Program
- Hispanic College Fund
- Hispanic College Fund-1
- Hispanic College Fund-2
- Hispanic College Fund-3
- Hispanic College Fund-4
- Hispanic College Fund-5
- Humboldt Area Foundation
- Illuminating Engineering Society Of North America-1
- Illuminating Engineering Society Of North America-2
- Illuminating Engineering Society Of North America-3
- Independent Pool And Spa Service Association Inc
- Independent Pool And Spa Service Association, Inc.
- Japanese American Citizens League-1
- Japanese American Citizens League-2
- Japanese American Citizens League-3
- Japanese Government
- Japanese-American Citizens League-1
- Japanese-American Citizens League-2
- Japanese-american Citizens League-4
- Jewish Vocational Service
- Lambda Theta Nu Sorority, Inc.
- Los Angeles Council Of Black Professional Engineers-1
- Los Angeles Council Of Black Professional Engineers-2
- Mexican American Grocers Association
- Music Academy Of The West
- NAAS-USA Fund
- National Association For Asian & Pacific American Education
- National Association Of Negro Musicians
- Ninety-nines, Inc./san Fernando Valley Chapter/van Nuys Airport
- Orchestr A Sonoma Guild
- Order Of The Eastern Star
- Pixar Animation Studios
- Rhythm And Hues Studios
- Sacramento Scottish Rite Bodies
- Salvadoran-American & Educational Fund (SALEF)
- San Diego Air & Space Museum
- San Diego Air & Space Museum-1
- San Diego Air & Space Museum-2
- San Diego Air & Space Museum-3
- San Diego Press Club Foundation
- Santa Rosa Junior College
- Sears Craftsman
- Sears Craftsman Scholarship
- Sears Craftsman Scholarship NHRA
- Society Of Professional Journalists-Los Angeles Chapter-1
- Society Of Professional Journalists-Los Angeles Chapter-2
- Society Of Professional Journalists-Los Angeles Chapter-3
- Society Of Professional Journalists-Los Angeles Chapter-4
- Sonoma Chambollemusigny Sister Cities, Inc.
- Southern California Chapter Of Women In Cable And Telecommunications
- Stanford University
- Sunkist Growers, Inc.
- Supercollege.com
- Tailhook Educational Foundation
- Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc.
- UCLA Center For 17th And 18th-Century Studies
- United Agribusiness League
- University Of California At Berkeley
- University Of Californiadavis-1
- University Of Californiadavis-2
- University Of Californiariverside
- University Of Southern California
- USC Alumni Association
- USC Asian Pacific Alumni Association Scholarship
- USC Town And Gown Scholarship
- Western Society Of Criminology
- Whittier College
- William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Social Life And Activities
- Alcohol Policies Yes
- Number of frats 0
- Setting Suburban
- Other general policies class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited
- Number of frat chapter houses 0
- Popular Event and Social Activities on Campus International Festival; Musical Theater performances; Athenaeum events; Madrigal Feast; Concerts at Bridges Auditorium; Hawaiian Luau; Monte Carlo Night; athletic events vs. Pomona-Pitzer
- Percent students who are frat members 0%
- Number of honor societies Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Delta Pi (Spanish), Psi Chi (Psychology), Phi Alpha Theta (History), Sigma Xi (Science), Omicron Delta Epsilon (Economics)
- Number of sororities 0
- On-campus religious organizations (Appears as submitted by school) The Interfaith Chaplaincy of The Claremont Colleges, Hillel, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Muslim Students Association, Catholic Students Association, Zen Meditation Group, Latter-Day Saints, Pathfinder, Services for m
- Number of students in fraternities 0
- Other on-campus organizations 0%
- Percent students who are frat sororities 0%
- Number of on-campus international organizations (Appears as submitted by school) International Place; International Club; Pan African Student Association; Asian-American Student Alliance; Unidos; Hapas United; Korean Students Association; Hawaiian Club; Chicano/Latino Student Center; Office of Black Stu
Transportation
- Distance to nearest airport Ontario, CA (10), Los Angeles, CA (35)
- Distance to nearest train Claremont, CA (2)
- Distance to nearest bus Pomona, CA (5)
- Public Transportation to the University Yes
- Car Permitted On Campus Yes
Student Housing
- Type of housing provided for students coed dorms (87%), apartment for single students (13%), special housing for disabled students (0%)
- Percentage of housing units owned by the college that are undefined 0%
- On and Off campus housing offered Yes
- Percentage of housing units owned by the college that are doubles 47%
- High speed or wireless internet in college housing 100%
- College housing safety - Sprinkler system 100%
- Percentage of housing units owned by the college that are apartments 13%
- College housing safety - Fire alarms 100%
- Number of students using college housing 94%
- College campus housing availability Yes
- Percentage of housing units owned by the college that are triples 0%
- Number of housing and appartment units owned by the university 16
- Percentage of housing units owned by the college that are singles 40%
- Off and remote campus housing assistance available No
Campus Services
- Internet Access Yes
- Number Of Wired Computers Available In Classrooms 300
- Location Of Available Computers computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
- Tutoring and Remedial Help writing
- Library On Campus Yes
- Number Of Wired Computers Available In Campus Labs(est) 5
- Number Of Microforms 1,455,319
- Computer Courses No
- Student Allowed To Post A Web Page Yes
- Library Facilities Honnold/Mudd Library, Denison Library, Seely G. Mudd Science Library, Sprague Library
- Number Of Wired Computers Available In The Library N/A
- Number of Audiovisuals-cds,videos,dvds 10,861
- Student Computer Availability Yes
- Location Of Area With Wireless Support in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
- Museums Marian Miner Cook Athenaeum, providing opportunities for students and faculty to interact with visiting speakers; the Athenaeum also houses the CMC art collection; through the consortium, students have the opportunity to participate in cultural events at G
- Number Of Wired Computers Available In The Other Locations 1,500
- Number Of Books in Library 2,476,503
- Basic Services Provided nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance
- Estimated Capacity Of Wireless Network 502
- Student Email Accounts Yes
- Online Course Registration Available Yes
- Number of e-books 12,087
- Number Of Subscriptions 17,052
- Campus Safety 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
- Wireless Network - Student wi-fi Yes
- Counseling Services minority student, career, military, personal, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious, other
- OS of Wifi Network Microsoft
Student Employment and Career
- Student Employment Fedral Work Study Program Available
- Career placment and training on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
- The average earnings of employed undergrads 1,600
- Employed Students after 1 year N/A
- Top Companies Selecting Students For Jobs Accenture, Access Industries, AM Productions & Management, Amazon.com, AmeriCorps - Turning the Page, Archdiocese of Los Angeles, Bain and Company, Banc of America Securities, Barrington Associates, Bathgate Capital Partners, Bear Stearns & Co., Behaviora
- Army ROTC on campus? Offered on campus
- Employed Students after 6 Months 62%
- Does the school discourage student employment No
- Airforce ROTC on campus? Offered at cooperating institution (University of Southern California)
- Employed Students after 2 years N/A
- Navy ROTC on campus? Not offered
- Number of undergraduates (only) with employment 40%
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