Outcomes
Strong post-grad earnings
Median earnings 10 yrs out are above the graduate average.
This school$105k
National avg$48k
Source: CollegeScorecard 2024
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Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$64,150
Out-of-State Tuition
$64,150
Avg On-Campus Living
$19,650
Avg Off-Campus Living
$19,650
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Sticker price$83,800
Net price (after aid)$27,384
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
$0 – $30k$13,267
$30k – $48k$13,756
$48k – $75k$14,929
$75k – $110k$22,145
$110k+$49,293
After graduation
Median earnings (10yr)$104,736
Median debt at graduation$13,500
Est. monthly loan payment$143
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Strong · 7.8×Graduates earn about 7.8× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Students on Pell Grants19%
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Students with federal loans19%
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Some fields may not be reported by this institution. Verify final details with the school directly.
How does cost line up with outcomes across colleges? See our analysis of college cost vs. graduation and earnings, an association shaped by selectivity and sector, not proof a pricier college pays off.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
95%
Freshman Retention
96%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Final aid offers, scholarships, and net price vary per family. Always verify with the school's financial aid office.
Scholarships available
Decision support · Cost & value
Quick Decision Highlights
The strongest cost, aid, and value reasons to consider this school.
Manageable graduate debt
$13.5k below avg
Strong completion rate
95% above avg
Strong year-1 retention
96% above avg
Affordability snapshot
Tuition
$64.2k
Net price
$27.4k
Pell
19%
Median debt
$13.5k
below avg
Earnings (10y)
$105k
above avg
“Avg” comparisons reference national IPEDS / College Scorecard averages (~2022–23); figures are directional and vary by school and year.
Admissions
Acceptance rate
11%
SAT range
1450 - 1560
ACT range
33 - 35
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Claremont, CA 91711
Academics
Program format
On-Campus
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Areas of study
Natural SciencesSocial SciencesCommunicationsComputer ScienceEngineeringArts & HumanitiesVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness
Programs (27)
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About Claremont McKenna College
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- Where is Claremont McKenna College located?
- Claremont McKenna College is located in Claremont, CA, in the United States.
- What type of institution is Claremont McKenna College?
- Claremont McKenna College is a private university based in CA. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.
- What is the acceptance rate at Claremont McKenna College?
- The most recently reported acceptance rate at Claremont McKenna College is approximately 11%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.
- What is the tuition at Claremont McKenna College?
- Claremont McKenna College's published in-state tuition is approximately $64,150 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.
- How many students attend Claremont McKenna College?
- Claremont McKenna College reports total enrollment of approximately 1,382 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal, see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.
- How should I verify final details about Claremont McKenna College?
- CampusPin compiles institutional data from public datasets like IPEDS and the College Scorecard, plus institutional websites and editorial review. Before applying, paying a deposit, or making a final decision, confirm admissions requirements, current tuition, financial aid, deadlines, and program details directly with Claremont McKenna College.
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Data sources & methodology
Reporting period: 2024Last verified: May 19, 2025
Facts on this profile of Claremont McKenna College are compiled from federal datasets and the institution's own published information.
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IPEDS / NCES College Navigator
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U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
Net price by income band, post-graduation earnings, and federal aid context.
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CampusPin. (2024). Claremont McKenna College, college profile. Retrieved from https://campuspin.com/schools/claremont-mckenna-college