HARVEY MUDD COLLEGE (Mudd)
- 301 Platt Blvd.
- Claremont, CA 91711
- OPEID College Code: 00117100
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- General Phone: (909) 621-8000
- President: Maria Klawe
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Bachelor's
- Local Area: Large Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 763
- College Alias: Mudd, HMC
- College Mascot: Athenas
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Harvey Mudd College - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- ROTC Army Air Force
- Website
- www.hmc.edu

- Mission Statement
- Harvey Mudd College seeks to educate engineers, scientists and mathematicians well versed in all of these areas and in the humanities and social sciences so that they may assume leadership in their fields with a clear understanding of the impact of their work on society.
Accreditation
- Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities
- Facilities and Programs Offered
None Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
- Undergraduate Classification Arts & Sciences Plus Professions, No Graduate Coexistence
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, More Selective, Lower Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Four-Year
- Size Classification Very Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
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- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.hmc.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2009
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $60.00
- College Credits Accepted
None Available
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Required
- Recommendation Consideration Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Required
- TOEFL Recommended
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 1,702 | 641 | 2,343 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 447 (26%) | 304 (47%) | 751 (32%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 117 (26%) | 90 (30%) | 207 (28%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 202 | 97% |
| ACT ® Exam | 72 | 35% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 680 | 770 |
| SAT ® Math | 740 | 790 |
| SAT ® Writing | 663 | 770 |
| ACT ® Composite | 32 | 35 |
| ACT ® English | 32 | 35 |
| ACT ® Math | 34 | 36 |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Mudd Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 85%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 38% | 11% | 5% | 82% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $5,480 | $6,699 | $9,708 | $19,166 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number in Repayment | 95 | 93 | 138 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $38,467 | $36,635 | $34,891 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $38,467 | $36,635 | $34,891 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $38,467 | $36,635 | $34,891 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 | $800 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $12,570 | $11,971 | $11,415 |
| Other Expenses | $900 | $900 | $900 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $52,737 | $50,306 | $48,006 |
| In-State | $52,737 | $50,306 | $48,006 |
| Out of State | $52,737 | $50,306 | $48,006 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $39,267 | $37,435 | $35,691 |
| In-State | $39,267 | $37,435 | $35,691 |
| Out of State | $39,267 | $37,435 | $35,691 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $39,267 | $37,435 | $35,691 |
| In-State | $39,267 | $37,435 | $35,691 |
| Out of State | $39,267 | $37,435 | $35,691 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
| Bachelor | |
|---|---|
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Other Degree | 8 |
| Biology Degree | 11 |
| Biomathematics and Bioinformatics, Other Degree | 5 |
| Communications and Journalism | |
| Communication and Media Studies, Other Degree | 1 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | |
| Computer Science Degree | 23 |
| Engineering | |
| Engineering Degree | 59 |
| History | |
| History Degree | - |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | |
| Mathematics and Computer Science Degree | 6 |
| Legal Professions and Studies | |
| Legal Studies Degree | - |
| Mathematics and Statistics | |
| Mathematics Degree | 14 |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | |
| Philosophy Degree | - |
| Physical Sciences | |
| Chemistry Degree | 17 |
| Geology and Earth Science Degree | 1 |
| Physics Degree | 16 |
| Psychology | |
| Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics Degree | 1 |
| Psychology Degree | - |
| Social Sciences | |
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Degree | - |
| Economics Degree | 2 |
| Political Science Degree | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts | |
| Dance Degree | - |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 763 Undergraduate: 763
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 487 Female: 276
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 487 Female: 276
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 762 Part-Time: 1
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 762 Part-Time: 1
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 32 | 4% |
| American Indian | 8 | 1% |
| Black | 7 | 0.9% |
| Asian | 150 | 20% |
| Hispanic | 53 | 7% |
| White | 438 | 57% |
| Unknown | 75 | 10% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 32 | 4% |
| Ages 18-19 | 370 | 48% |
| Ages 20-21 | 330 | 43% |
| Ages 22-24 | 29 | 4% |
| Ages 25-29 | 1 | 0.1% |
| Age Unknown | 1 | 0.1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 301 | 242 | 59 |
| Faculty Status | 100 | 88 | 12 |
| Tenured Faculty | 64 | 64 | - |
| Graduate Assistants | 5 | - | 5 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 99 | 87 | 12 |
| Primarily Instruction | 99 | 87 | 12 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 17 | 17 | - |
| Other Professionals | 36 | 36 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 149 | 102 | 47 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 41 | 32 | 9 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 73 | 35 | 38 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $105,555 (87) | $114,378 (54) | $91,117 (33) |
| Professor | $129,572 (42) | $134,131 (33) | $112,856 (9) |
| Associate Professor | $95,028 (23) | $94,992 (13) | $95,075 (10) |
| Assistant Professor | $72,052 (21) | $67,529 (7) | $74,314 (14) |
| Instructor | $42,500 (1) | $42,500 (1) | - (-) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $105,555 (87) | $114,378 (54) | $91,117 (33) |
| Professor | $129,572 (42) | $134,131 (33) | $112,856 (9) |
| Associate Professor | $95,028 (23) | $94,992 (13) | $95,075 (10) |
| Assistant Professor | $72,052 (21) | $67,529 (7) | $74,314 (14) |
| Instructor | $42,500 (1) | $42,500 (1) | - (-) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 91%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 91% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 92% |
| Female | 88% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 100% |
| American Indian | 100% |
| Black | 100% |
| Asian | 92% |
| Hispanic | 100% |
| White | 89% |
| Unknown | 89% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 79% |
| 5 Years | 89% |
| 6 Years | 91% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | - | 1 |
| Burglary | 6 | 6 |
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | - | 1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | 2 |
| Burglary | 18 | 6 |
| Vehicle Theft | 1 | 4 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009