Harvey Mudd College
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Academic Information
Acceptance Rate: 13 %
Average High School GPA: 4.15 (weighted)
Standardized Test Policy: Test-optional
SAT Range: 1480–1560
ACT Range: 34–36
Sources: University Website, U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Wikipedia.com, Bigfuture (collegeboard.org), UniversityLiving.com, Prepscholar.com, Petersons.com
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Demographics & Costs
Undergraduate Population: Approximately 921
Public or Private: Private
University Religious Affiliation: None
Political Leaning: Liberal
Tuition (2024–25): $68,262 / year
yearSources: U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Forbes America’s Top Colleges, Wikipedia
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Location & Setting
City, State: Claremont, California
Setting: Suburban
U.S. Region: West
Average Winter Temperature: January daily average is about 50 °F (10 °C)
Average Summer Temperature: July daily average is about 90 °F (32 °C)
Average Annual Precipitation: Approximately 22 inches (559 mm)
Nearest Airport: Ontario International Airport (ONT) — roughly 14 miles (20-minute drive) from campus
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Social Media
Instagram: @harveymuddcollege
Twitter: @HarveyMudd
Facebook: @HarveyMuddCollege
LinkedIn: @HarveyMuddCollege
YouTube: @HarveyMuddCollege
TikTok: N/A
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University Athletics
NCAA Division: III
Conference: Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC)
Nicknames: Stags (men) & Athenas (women)
Mascots: Stanley the Stag & the Athenas
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Swimming & Diving Team
Aquatic Complex: Mona Plummer Aquatic Complex
Head Coach: Herbie Behm
Men’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #6
Men’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #1 in Big XII
Women’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #19
Women’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #1 in Big XII
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U.S. News College Rankings
#12 in National Liberal Arts Colleges (tie)
#3 in Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs
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#3 in Electrical / Electronic / Communications
At schools where doctorate not offered
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#13 in Undergraduate Research/Creative Projects
#42 in Best Undergraduate Teaching (tie)
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Forbes Top Colleges
#184
#103
In Private Colleges
#42
In Liberal Arts Universities
#41
In The West
#262
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Niche Grades
Overall Grade: A+
Academics: A+
Diversity: A+
Athletics: N/A
Professors: A+
Dorms: A-
Student Life: A
Value: A+
Campus: B-
Party Scene: A-
Location: B+
Campus Food: A-
Safety: B
Best Colleges for Student-Athletes in America: NR
Best College for Athletics in America: NR
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