2002-2003 Fact Sheet

 

Fact sheets from other years


STUDENTS

Total enrollment (fall 2002)

1,023

 

Men

549, 53%

 

Women

478, 47%

Graduation rate

86%

Minority enrollment

 

 

Asian

167, 15.1%

 

African American

44, 4%

 

Latino

106, 9.6%

 

Native American

6, 0.5%

 

International students

35, 3.2%

Origin of students

 
 

44 states and District of Columbia, 25 countries

 

Off-campus study (2001–2002)

169

 

Study abroad

141

 

Washington, D.C. program

26

 

Intercollegiate exchange programs

2

Freshman admission profile (Class of 2006)

 
 

Number applied

2,918

 

Number entering

250

 

Median combined SAT I score

1390

 

Percent in top tenth of their high school classes

82.3%

Financial aid profile

 
 

Receiving aid

71%

 

Average package

$25,250

 

Range of awards

$1000–$36,940

Seniors (Class of 2003)

294

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

160

Student-faculty ratio

9:1

Academic tenure track with Ph.D.

100%

Average class size

17


FINANCES

Annual budget

$53 million

Endowment (June 2002)

$292.2 million

Trusts and annuities

$50.1 million

Endowment per student

$284,000

Tuition and fees (2002–2003)

$26,160

Comprehensive charges, including tuition,
room, board, and fees (2002–2003)

$35,090


FUNDRAISING

Total (2001–2002)

$21.1 million

Alumni Fund

$3.06 million

Alumni participation

51%

Parents Fund

$613,141


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

E-mail address: publicaffairs@claremontmckenna.edu

Home page: www.claremontmckenna.edu