Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
Total undergraduates: |
1,325 |
Full-time undergraduates: |
1,323 |
Part-time undergraduates: |
2 |
Total graduate students: |
21 |
Full-time graduate students: |
21 |
Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
West |
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
55% |
First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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10.8% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
3.8% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
15.5% | Hispanic/Latino |
38.2% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
6.1% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | 17.5% | Nonresident Alien |
8.2% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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0.1% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
10.3% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
4.3% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
13.6% | Hispanic/Latino |
0.2% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | 42.3% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
6.6% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
16.6% | Nonresident Alien |
6.1% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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Campus size: |
69 acres |
City or town school is located in: |
Claremont, CA |
Population of city/town: |
35,824 |
Nearest major city: |
Los Angeles |
Distance of nearest major city: |
33 miles |
Population of nearest major city: |
3,844,307 |
Online campus map: |
www.claremontmckenna.edu/ about/campusmaps |
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Institution offers housing: |
yes |
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms
- single-student apartments
- special housing for disabled students
- other housing including Substance-free housing.
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Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
100% |
Percent of students who live in school housing: |
97% |
Percent of students who live off campus: |
3% |
Students required to live on campus: |
All first-year students must live on campus. |
Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
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Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s) |
Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
220 |
Other computer facilities/services: |
Wireless network. |
Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
School has a library on campus: |
yes |
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Athenaeum, theater, auditorium, hall of music. |
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Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
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Counseling services: |
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minority student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious, international students, and LD student counseling. |
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Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, graduate school planning, community service programs, fellowships/scholarships, alumni support. |
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Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, reader services, special transportation, special housing, adaptive equipment, ; other services provided on an individual basis. |
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Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
mostly |
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Number of social fraternities on campus: |
0 |
Number of social sororities on campus: |
0 |
Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station |
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School newspaper(s): |
The Claremont Independent; The Forum; The Port Side; The Student Life |
Number of honor societies: |
6 |
Total number of registered organizations: |
48 |
Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Hillel, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, Muslim Students Association |
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Minority student organizations: |
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Asian Pacific American Mentoring Program, Office of Black Student Affairs, Chicano-Latino Student Affairs, Hawaiian club, Korean Student Association |
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International student organizations: |
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International club |
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Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Ballroom Dance Company, Under the Lights, Shades, Without a Box, Democrats, Colleges Republicans, Debate Union, Amnesty International, Model UN, Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual Students Union, The Women's Forum, Bike Shop, Students Promoting Environmental Action/Responsibility, Student Health Advisory Committee, investment club; Accounting and Economics Associations |
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School has an athletic program: |
yes |
Athletic director: |
Mike Sutton, Athletic Director |
Director of women's athletics: |
Jodie Burton, SWA |
Athletics homepage: |
www.claremontmckenna.edu/ roberts-pavilion/webcams |
School colors: |
maroon and gold |
School mascot: |
Stags (men)/Athenas (women) |
Athletic conference memberships: |
Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, Western Water Polo Association |
Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
Men's baseball | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's football | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's golf | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's swimming | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's tennis | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's water polo | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's golf | no | |
Women's lacrosse | no | |
Women's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's softball | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's swimming | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's tennis | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's volleyball | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's water polo | no | NCAA Div. III |
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Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
40% |
Athletic facilities: |
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baseball, football, lacrosse, soccer, softball, and track fields; basketball, tennis, and volleyball courts; gymnasium, swimming pool |
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Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, bocce, bowling, dodgeball, flag football, golf, homerun derby, inner-tube water polo, paintball, soccer, softball, swimming, table tennis, tennis, volleyball |
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Club sports for men: |
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archery, equestrian sports, fencing, field hockey, lacrosse, rugby, sailing, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball |
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Club sports for women: |
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archery, cheerleading, equestrian sports, fencing, field hockey, rugby, sailing, tennis, ultimate Frisbee |
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Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
Nearest international airport: |
Ontario, CA (10 miles) |
Nearest other airport: |
Los Angeles (33 miles) |
Nearest passenger train service: |
Claremont, CA (2 miles) |
Nearest passenger bus service: |
Pomona, CA (5 miles) |
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Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
fair |
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
33% within 20 years of graduation |
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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University of California--Los Angeles, University of Chicago, Claremont Graduate University, Columbia University, Georgetown, University of Southern California, Stanford University, University of Washington--Seattle. |
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List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Deloitte, Ernst & Young, PricewaterhouseCoopers. |
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List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Henry Kravis, co-founder, co-chairman and co-CEO, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.
- George Roberts, co-founder, co-chairman and co-CEO, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.
- Robert Day, chairman of the board, Trust Company of the West.
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