Paying for Claremont McKenna
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$58,111
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$64,288
On-campus Living Costs
$19,406
Off-campus Living Costs
$20,036
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$2,421
The 2022 tuition & fees of Claremont McKenna College are $58,111 for undergraduate programs. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $58,111 for graduate programs.
Compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California, both undergraduate and graduate tuition & fees are very expensive.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Williams College and Swarthmore College, tuition & fees of Claremont McKenna College is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $59,046.
The average living cost of the school is $19,406 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $20,036.
*Data Source: 2021-2022 Tuition & Fees - National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
2022 Tuition and Comparison Chart
2022 Tuition & fees
The 2022 undergraduate tuition & fees at Claremont McKenna College are $58,111 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 2.90% from last year.
The 2022 graduate tuition & fees are $64,288 on average. The graduate tuition & fees stay same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2022 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
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Tuition | Fees | Tuition | Fees | |
2018 | $52,580 | $245 | $52,580 | $245 |
2019 | $54,160 | $245 | $54,160 | $245 |
2020 | $56,190 | $285 | $56,190 | $285 |
2021 | $56,190 | $285 | $56,190 | $285 |
2022 | $58,111 | $0 | $58,111 | $0 |
2022 Living Costs
The 2022 average on-campus living costs is $19,406 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $20,036.
The living cost at the school has increased by 3.22% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
2018 | $16,220 | $1,500 | $13,294 | $4,239 |
2019 | $16,705 | $1,500 | $13,779 | $3,952 |
2020 | $17,300 | $1,500 | $15,084 | $1,650 |
2021 | $17,300 | $1,500 | $17,300 | $2,130 |
2022 | $17,906 | $1,500 | $17,906 | $2,130 |
2022 Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2022 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,200 at Claremont McKenna College. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2022 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
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2018 | $1,200 |
2019 | $1,200 |
2020 | $1,200 |
2021 | $1,200 |
2022 | $1,200 |
2022 Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2022 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Claremont McKenna College is $2,421 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 3.42% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2022 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
Year | Tuition per Credit Hour |
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2018 | $2,191 |
2019 | $2,256 |
2020 | $2,341 |
2021 | $2,341 |
2022 | $2,421 |