$33,895/yr
Average net price per year, what students actually pay
Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA·Private · 4-year
GradFax Verified · Federal IPEDS data, updated July 26, 2026
Overview
This school is most selective, so admission takes a strong academic record. Most students pay far less than the sticker price: the average student receiving aid pays $33,895 a year against a $91,510 list price, a 63% gap. 91% of students graduate, well above the national average.
Claremont McKenna College is a suburban private four-year institution located in Claremont, CA. It enrolls a small student body of approximately 1,393 undergraduate students. As a private institution, it sets its own tuition and operates independently of state funding.
At a glance
Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.
Admissions
Acceptance rate
10%
SAT range
1470 - 1560
Academic fit
Admission probability
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Academics
Student:faculty
8:1
Avg class size (est.)
~20 students
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Costs
Sticker price
$91,510
Avg net price after aid
$33,895
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Financial aid
Receiving financial aid
51%
Avg grant aid
$52,973
Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.
Student body
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Campus life
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Housing & living costs
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Location
Distance from home
Cost of living
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Graduate programs
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