Colleges

Colleges in Claremont, California

Claremont, California has 5 four-year colleges with at least 500 undergraduates: all 5 private. The largest is Pomona College, with 1,666 undergraduates.

SchoolTypeUndergradsAcceptance rateSAT middle 50%In-state tuitionAvg. net priceGrad rate
Pomona Collegeprivate1,6667.1%1490–1560$65,420$19,28593.2%
Claremont McKenna Collegeprivate1,3889.6%1470–1560$67,980$28,84991.4%
Pitzer Collegeprivate1,22725.2%$65,192$34,19183.4%
Scripps Collegeprivate1,11338.3%1440–1540$65,950$36,29482.5%
Harvey Mudd Collegeprivate92112.7%1500–1570$68,613$35,92491.9%

A blank cell means the school did not report that figure. Net price is the average cost after grants for students receiving federal aid. Graduation rate is within six years.

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Frequently asked questions

How many colleges are in Claremont, California?

5 four-year public and private nonprofit colleges with at least 500 undergraduates, all 5 private, according to the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Community colleges, for-profit schools, and online-only schools are not counted.

What is the hardest college to get into in Claremont, California?

By acceptance rate, Pomona College (7.1%), Claremont McKenna College (9.6%), Harvey Mudd College (12.7%), Pitzer College (25.2%), Scripps College (38.3%) are the most selective.

Source: College Scorecard, Most Recent Institution-Level Data (U.S. Department of Education), 2026-06-10 release. These are federal figures. Schools with a linked profile have also been checked against their own filings; the others have not.