Claremont McKenna College

1. 1

   The short answer

   Claremont McKenna College is a private liberal arts college in Claremont, California, and one of seven members of the Claremont Colleges consortium. It suits students who want a small, liberal arts setting within a wider college consortium, but its published programme list should be checked carefully before applying.

2. 2

   What you can study

   Claremont McKenna College lists 11 programmes across Professional and Master's Degree levels. The examples available include Kindergarten/Unterstufe, Primarstufe, Sekundarstufe I, Schulische Heilpädagogik, Sekundarstufe II – gymnasiale Bildung, Fachdidaktik, Sekundarstufe II – Berufsbildung, Tertiärstufe – Höhere Berufsbildung, Master of Arts in Geschichtsdidaktik und Public History, Master of Arts in Fachdidaktik Natur, Mensch, Gesellschaft und Nachhaltige Entwicklung, and Master of Arts in Fachdidaktik Medien und Informatik.

3. 3

   Getting in

   International applicants should apply through the college’s official admissions process and check the website for the current requirements, deadlines, and document list. The college does not publish a fuller admissions explanation here; confirm entry criteria, recognition of prior study, and any programme-specific steps with admissions before applying.

4. 4

   What it costs

   The university does not publish a tuition fee range; confirm the current cost with its admissions office. Expect living costs in Claremont, California to be an additional expense on top of tuition, and check the official site for any current fee information.

5. 5

   Coming from abroad

   The language of instruction is not published, so confirm it on the official website before you apply. If you are moving from abroad, also check visa steps, document translation rules, health cover requirements, and whether your chosen programme has separate entry conditions.

6. 6

   How it compares

   Among 2,515 universities in the United States, Claremont McKenna College stands out less for scale than for its position as one college within the Claremont Colleges consortium. That makes it a more specific choice for students who want a liberal arts college environment rather than a large standalone university.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.