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Harvey Mudd College
Claremont,
CA
•4-Year Private•
Acceptance Rate13%
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About Harvey Mudd College
Located 30 miles east of Los Angeles, Harvey Mudd College offers a bold, interdisciplinary education for talented, broad-minded and socially conscious future scientists and mathematicians. We offer 10 majors, all in the STEM fields, all of which are grounded in a liberal arts education. As an undergraduate only college, our students are full research participants, working closely with faculty. As a liberal arts college, we seek students who love the STEM fields but also the humanities, social sciences and the arts. We educate engineers, scientists and mathematicians who become leaders in their fields and have a clear understanding of the impact their work has on society. Students can also take courses at the 4 other Claremont Colleges.
Harvey Mudd College is a private, nonprofit college in the suburb of Claremont, California. Harvey Mudd College was founded in 1955. The college enrolls around 906 students a year, including 907 undergraduate students.
Harvey Mudd College Acceptance Rate 2022
It is extremely difficult to get into Harvey Mudd College. The acceptance rate at Harvey Mudd College is 13%. Out of 4,440 applications received in 2022, 593 students were offered admission.
| Harvey Mudd College Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 13% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | 19% |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Test Optional | Yes |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 43% |
Click below to find out more about the admissions requirements and deadlines, student life, academics, majors and more.
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Harvey Mudd College is located in the town of Claremont, California, in the suburbs of Los Angeles.
If you are interested in seeing Harvey Mudd College for yourself, be sure to plan a visit! The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 10 and Interstate 210 to Claremont, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Ontario International.
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College Info
Harvey Mudd College Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Jan 5
Transfer Applications are Due
Mar 15
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Harvey Mudd College is Jan 5.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Harvey Mudd College is Mar 15.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Harvey Mudd College is a member of the Coalition for College.
More than an application, the Coalition provides free tools and resources to help students through the college admissions process, beginning as early as 9th grade.
Harvey Mudd College SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
1480 - 1560
Math SAT Range
760 - 790
Reading SAT Range
720 - 770
Harvey Mudd College Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$86,915
In State$86,915
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$65,954
$65,954
Fees
$301
$301
Housing
$20,660
$20,660
Books
Unknown
Unknown
Student Life
Wondering what life at Harvey Mudd College is like? There are approximately 906 students enrolled at Harvey Mudd College, including 907 undergraduate students and -1 graduate students. 100% percent of students attend school full-time, 47% percent are from CA and 53% percent of students are from other states.
100%
Full TimeUnknown
Part Time47%
In State53%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
906
Campus Setting
Suburban
Acceptance Rate
13%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Jan 5
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