Harvey Mudd College Rankings

Located in Claremont, CA, Harvey Mudd College is one of the best universities in the state of California. On this page, you will find in-depth rankings for Harvey Mudd College in the following areas: graduation rates, teaching  resources, financing opportunities, and alumni donations. Latest acceptance rate is also given to show how competitive is Harvey Mudd College.

301 Platt Boulevard Claremont, CA 91711
Phone: (909) 621-8011
Email: admission@hmc.edu
Web site: http://www.hmc.edu

Rankings: Harvey Mudd College

Rankings, Ratings, and Admissions Statistics
Overall Ranking: 14
Score: 83
Peer college rating (out of 5) 4.2
Graduation and retention ranking: 24
Average freshman retention rate: 94.8%
6-year graduation rate: 90.0%
Predicted graduation rate: 93%
Overperformance(+)/Underperformance(-): -3
Faculty resources ranking: 73
Classes with under 20 students (2020): 58.8%
Classes with 50 or more students (2020): 7.0%
Student faculty ratio (2020): 9:1
Percent of faculty who are full-time (2020) 96.1%
Student selectivity ranking: 1
SAT/ACT 25th-75th percentile (2020) 1420-1570
2020 Freshmen in top 10 percent of high school class: 95%
Freshmen in top 25 percent of high school class (2020): 99%
Fall 2020 Acceptance rate: 31.1%
Financial resources rank: 12
Alumni giving rank: 50
Average alumni giving rate (2020): 36.0%

Harvey Mudd College History

Essential Facts: Harvey Mudd College

  • Harvey Mudd College requires that all applicants submit either SAT or ACT scores.
  • Harvey Mudd College is located in Claremont, Calif., 35 miles east of downtown Los Angeles. Harvey Mudd is one of the country’s top math, science and engineering undergraduate colleges.
  • Harvey Mudd College is a private institution that was founded in 1955. Harvey Mudd College’s ranking in the 2021 edition of Best Colleges is National Liberal Arts Colleges, #25.

Rules and regulations Sports Activities 

General Information  
Percent of undergraduate students who live in college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing: 99%
Percent of undergraduates who are members of a fraternity: 0%
Percent of student body who are members of a sorority: 0%
Average percentage of students on campus during weekends: 85%
Are all students permitted to have cars on campus? Yes
Percent of students who have cars on campus: 35%
Is alcohol permitted on campus for students of legal age? Yes
Additional policies and regulations: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited
Collegiate athletic association: NCAA III
Men’s scholarship sports: N/A
Women’s scholarship sports: N/A
Student activities: campus ministries, choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, international student organization, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook