Claremont McKenna College Campus Life

Demographic Breakdown

% of undergrads on campus: 94%
% of undergrads owning a car?: 65%
% of males in fraternities: 0%
% of females in sororities: 0%
% of students on-campus (weekends): 90%
On-campus housing availibility: Yes
Housing assistance programs?: 94%
Housing available for all students?: Yes
Off-campus assistance?: No

Housing Stats

Types of available housing: coed dorms (87%), apartment for single students (13%), special housing for disabled students (0%)
% college-owned singles: 40%
% college-owned doubles: 47%
% college-owned triples: 0%
% college-owned apartments: 13%
% college-owned other: 0%
Number of college-owned residences: 16
% of rooms with sprinkler systems: 100%
% of rooms with fire alarms: 100%
% of rooms with high-speed internet: 100%

Campus Geography

Campus size:42 acres
Nearest airport location (miles): Ontario, CA (10), Los Angeles, CA (35)
Nearest train station (miles): Claremont, CA (2)
Nearest bus station (miles): Pomona, CA (5)
Public transport on campus?: Yes
Cars allowed on campus?: Yes

Employment

School employment opportunities?: Yes
Average undergraduate earnings ($$): 1,600
Freshmen not encouraged to work?: No
% undergraduates employed: 40%

ROTC/Alcohol Policy

Army ROTC presence?: Offered on campus
Navy ROTC presence?: Not offered
Airforce ROTC presence?: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Southern California)
Alcohol permitted (wet campus)?: Yes
Other campus rules: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited
Well-known campus events International Festival; Musical Theater performances; Athenaeum events; Madrigal Feast; Concerts at Bridges Auditorium; Hawaiian Luau; Monte Carlo Night; athletic events vs. Pomona-Pitzer