Claremont McKenna's acceptance rate is 11% for students enrolled in fall 2021. A total of 5,632 students applied and 620 were admitted to the school. Based on its acceptance rate, it is very hard to get into Claremont McKenna. The yield, also know as enrollment rate, is 57% with 353 enrolled students out of 620 admitted.
The average SAT score is 1,475 and the ACT score is 34 at Claremont McKenna.
To apply to Claremont McKenna, the admission test scores is considered but not required and recommendation letter(s) is required to submit. Below tables and charts analyze Claremont McKenna's admission stats including test scores, admission requirements, and statistics
For the academic year 2021-22, the acceptance rate is 11.01% and the yield is 56.94%. 2,578 men and 3,054 women applied to Claremont McKenna and 284 men and 336 women students were accepted. Among them, 179 men and 175 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2021).
The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield (also known as enrollment rate).
For the academic year 2021-2022, 102 students (28% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 90 students (25%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees. For score submitters, SAT 75th percentile score of Evidence-Based Reading/Writing is 750 and the 25th percentile is 700. The SAT Math score is 780 (75th) and 720 (25th). The submitted ACT composite score is 35 (75th percentile) and 32 (25th percentile).
The submitted SAT and ACT scores of admitted students at Claremont McKenna College are very competitive and high when comparing similar colleges (SAT: 1,208, ACT: 73 - private (not-for-profit) Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences).
Application Requirements
It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Rank, and High School Record (or Transcript) to its applicants.The school recommends to submit High School GPA and High School Rank. The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Claremont McKenna College.