Claremont McKenna College
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Academic Information
Acceptance Rate: 9%
Average High School GPA: 4.0
Standardized Test Policy: Test-Optional
SAT Range: 1460-1570
ACT Range: 32-35
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 1,300
Public or Private: Private
University Religious Affiliation: None
Political Leaning: Liberal
In-State Tuition: $58,600
Out-of-State Tuition: $58,600
Sources: 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 57°F (14°C)
Average Summer Temperature: July daily average is 88°F (31°C)
Average Annual Precipitation: Approximately 19 inches (480 mm)
Nearest Airport: Ontario International Airport (ONT) — Approximately 12 miles (20-minute drive) from campus
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Social Media
Instagram: @claremontmckennacollege
Swim team instagram: @cmsswimanddive
Twitter: @CMCnews
Facebook: Claremont McKenna College
LinkedIn: Claremont McKenna College
YouTube: Claremont McKenna College
TikTok: N/A
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University Athletics
NCAA Division III
Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Nickname: Stags
Mascot: The Stag
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Swimming & Diving Team
Aquatic Complex: Axelrood Aquatics Center
Head Coach: Charlie Griffiths
Men’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #20
Men’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #1 in Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Women’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #16
Women’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #2 in Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
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Forbes Top Colleges
#17 In Private Colleges
#2 In Liberal Arts Universities
#4 In The West
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Niche Grades
Overall Grade: A+
Academics: A+
Diversity: A+
Athletics: B-
Professors: A
Dorms: A
Student Life: A
Value: A+
Campus: A-
Party Scene: B+
Location: A-
Campus Food: A-
Safety: B
Best Colleges for Student-Athletes in America: Ranked #85 of 1,310
Best College for Athletics in America: NR
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