B+
Very Good
Score: 72/100

Harvey Mudd College

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Claremont, California 91711
🌐 https://www.hmc.edu/
Outcomes
A+
96/100
Affordability
F
21/100
Resources
B+
81/100
Experience
A+
90/100
Prestige
B+
70/100

Quick Stats

949
Total Enrollment
94%
Graduation Rate
97%
Retention Rate
8.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
13%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The Harvey Mudd College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $1,039,051
  • Avg rent near campus: $3,315/mo — vs ~$1,285/mo campus room rate

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🏆 Where Harvey Mudd College Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#6
Mathematics and Computer Science
of 15 schools
#14
Engineering, General
of 100 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $65,954 $65,954
Room $11,566
Board $10,144
Total Cost (On-Campus) $90,165 $90,165

Financial Aid

75%
Receive Any Aid
17%
Receive Pell Grants
34%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

949
Total Students
49%
Women
93%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 22%
Hispanic 22%
Black 5%
Asian 23%
Two or More 10%
Non-Resident 10%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 93%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Harvey Mudd College?
Harvey Mudd College has an acceptance rate of 13%. This makes it a highly selective institution where admission is very competitive.
How much does it cost to attend Harvey Mudd College?
Tuition at Harvey Mudd College is $65,954 for in-state students and $65,954 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Harvey Mudd College?
The graduation rate at Harvey Mudd College is 94%. This is considered an excellent graduation rate, indicating strong student success and support systems.
Is Harvey Mudd College a good school?
Harvey Mudd College has a Repit College Score of 72/100 (Grade: B+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (A+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (B+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (A+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (B+): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Harvey Mudd College?
Harvey Mudd College has a total enrollment of 949 students. Most students (93%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology