2001-2002 Fact Sheet

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STUDENTS

Total enrollment (fall 2001)

1,044

 

Men

558, 53.5%

 

Women

486, 46.5%

Graduation rate

87%

Minority enrollment

 

 

Asian

160, 15.3%

 

African American

41, 3.9%

 

Latino

97, 9.6%

 

Native American

4, 0.4%

 

International students

32, 3.1%

Origins of students

 
 

47 states and Washington, D.C., 17 countries

 

Off-campus study (2000–2001)

136

 

Students abroad

114

 

Washington, D.C. program

20

 

Intercollegiate exchange programs

2

Freshman admission profile (Class of 2005)

 
 

Number applied

2,898

 

Number entering (Class of 2005)

262

 

Median combined SAT I score

1390

 

Percent of freshmen graduating
in top tenth of their high school class

81%

Financial aid profile

 
 

Receiving aid

67%

 

Average package

$19,960

 

Range of awards

$500–$35,550

Seniors (Class of 2002)

293

Honors (partial listing): Rotary Ambassadorial Scholarship,
Truman Scholarship, Fulbright International Teaching
Assistantships

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


FACULTY

Total faculty (fall 2001)

158

Student-faculty ratio

7:1

Academic tenure track with Ph.D.

100%

Average class size

19


FINANCES

Annual budget

$51.6 million

Endowment (June 30, 2001)

$367.2 million

Trusts and annuities

$61.4 million

Endowment per student

$370,500

Tuition and fees (2001–2002)

$24,540

Comprehensive charges, including tuition,
room, board, and fees (2001–2002)

$32,700


FUNDRAISING

Total (2000–2001)

$18.9 million

Alumni Fund

$2.3 million

Alumni participation

51%

Parents Fund

$862,560


GENERAL

Founded

1946

Campus size

 

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

Academic year: two semesters, early September
    to mid-December, mid-January to mid-May

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

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Home page: www.claremontmckenna.edu