2008 Fact Sheet

   

Fact sheets from other years


STUDENTS

Total enrollment

1,135

 

Men

617, 54%

 

Women

518, 46%

Graduation rate

91%

Minority enrollment

 

 

Asian

151, 13%

 

African American

51, 4%

 

Latino

144, 13%

 

Native American

2, 0.2%

 

International students

56, 4.9%

Origin of students

 
 

44 states, Armed Forces Europe and Pacific, and District of Columbia; 23 countries

 

Off-campus study (2006–2007)

156

 

Study abroad

137

 

Washington, D.C. program

18

 

Intercollegiate exchange programs

1

 

Programs in the USA

0

Freshman admission profile (Class of 2012)

 
 

Number applied

4,178

 

Number entering

300

 

Median combined SAT Reasoning Score (CR+M)

1400

 

Percent in top tenth of their high school classes

86%

Financial aid profile (2007-2008)

 
 

Receiving aid

49%

 

Average package

$32,800

 

Range of awards

$4,200–$48,800

Seniors (Class of 2007)

275

Top seven major fields of study: Government, Economics,  Psychology,  International Relations, History, Literature, Economics-Accounting,


FACULTY

FTE faculty (fall 2007)

122.3

Student-faculty ratio

9:1

Faculty FTE with terminal degrees

98%

Average class size

16.7


FINANCES

Annual budget

$67.6 million

Endowment (June 30, 2007)

$474 million

Trusts and annuities

$68.5 million

Endowment per student

$411,477

Tuition and fees (2007–2008)

$35,190

Comprehensive charges, including tuition,
room, board, and fees (2007–2008)

$46,520


FUNDRAISING

Total (2006–2007)

$57.8 million

Alumni Fund

$5.15 million

Alumni participation

44.6%

Parents Fund

$817,410


GENERAL INFORMATION

Founded

1946

Campus size

 

50 acres in the city of Claremont, located
35 miles east of downtown Los Angeles

Academic year: two semesters

Off-campus study options: internship program in Washington, D.C.,
    study abroad programs, exchange programs in United
    States and abroad

E-mail address: publicaffairs@claremontmckenna.edu

Home page: www.claremontmckenna.edu