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Harvey Mudd College

Name Harvey Mudd College
Address 301 Platt Boulevard
Claremont, CA 91711
Website http://www.hmc.edu
Email admission@hmc.edu
Percent Undergrad College Owned 99%
Percent Fraternity 0%
Percent Sorority 0%
Percent Campus Weekends 85%
Offer Housing Yes
Percent Students College Housing 99%
Campus Housing Yes
Off Campus Assistance Yes
Types Available coed dorms (99%), apartments for married students (1%), apartment for single students (0%), special housing for disabled students (0%), other housing options (0%)
College Owned Singles 22%
College Owned Doubles 29%
College Owned Triples 37%
College Owned Apartments 12%
College Owned Other 0%
Num College Owned 8
Sprinkler System 25%
Fire Alarms 100%
High Speed Internet 100%
Campus Size 33 acres
Percent Weekends 85%
Nearest Airport Ontario (9), Los Angeles (50)
Nearest Train Claremont (2)
Nearest Bus Claremont (3)
Public Transport Yes
Cars Permitted Yes
Percent Cars 27%
School Employment Yes
Percent Undergrads Employed 35%
Average Undergrad Earnings 1,080
Freshmen Discouraged Working No
Army Rotc Offered at cooperating institution (Claremont McKenna College)
Navy Rotc Not offered
Airforce Rotc Offered on campus
Alcohol Permitted Yes
Additional Policies class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited
Popular Events The Dr. Bruce J. Nelson Memorial Speaker Series, Cinco de Mayo, MLK and Cesar Chavez Day events, unicycle club 9-mile donut run, the Mudd Turkey Trot, pumpkin launch, noisy minutes (during finals), the Ice Cream Bike
Student Activities choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
Num Organizations 90
Honor Societies Pi Mu Epsilon, Sigma Xi, Sigma Phi Sigma, Tau Beta Pi
Religious Organizations (Appears as submitted by school) Canterbury Organization of the Claremont Colleges, Latter Day Saints Student Association, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Pathfinder Christian Fellowships, Muslim Students Association, L'Chaim Society, McAlister Center (interfaith office of chaplains), Jewish Student Union, Hillel at the Claremont Colleges.
International Organizations (Appears as submitted by school) Society of Women Engineers, Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, National Society of Black Engineers, Hui 'Laulea, Nikkei Student Union, Muslim Students Association, Korean American Student Assoc, International Club, Asian American Student Alliance, Chinese Student Assoc, Asian Pacific Islander Support Program at Mudd (APISAM), Chiapas, Students for Middle Eastern Cultural Promotion (SMECP), (Chicano/Latino Student Affairs, Office of Black Student Affairs, and Queer Resource Center are college organizations. )
Other Organizations (Appears as submitted by school) People Respecting Individuals' Sexuality at Mudd (PRISM), HMC Sailing Club, HMC Table Tennis club, Women's Forum, Shades acappela group, Claremont Colleges Ballroom Dance Company, Claremont Colleges Men's and Women's Rugby Football Club, Claremont Women's Lacrosse, Queer Resources Center, Gonzo Unicycle Madness Club
Student Papers (Appears as submitted by school) The Claremont Independent (monthly), The Port Side (monthly), The Claremont Student (monthly), Mudd On Line (monthly), The Student Life (weekly)
Num Frats 0
Frats Chapter Houses 0
Percent Frat Members 0%
Num Sororities 0
Sororities Chapter Houses 0
Percent Sorority Members 0%
Type Private institution
Year Founded 1955
Religious Affiliation None
Academic Calendar Semester
Undergrad Body 746
Setting Suburban
Endowment 199,558,517
Application Deadline January 15
Application Fee 50
Selectivity Most selective
Tuition 33,325
Room Board 10,933
Basic nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial N/A
Counseling minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, birth control, religious
Career on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
Job Six Months 40%
Job One Year 50%
Job Two Years N/A
Firms Aerospace Corp., Boeing, DirecTV, ESRI, Fair Isaac, Microsoft, Northrop Gumman, Qualcomm, Rain Bird, Raytheon, SRI International, Honeywell, LaserFiche, Teradyne
Library Yes
Library Consortia Yes
Num Books 2,476,503
Num Subscriptions 17,052
Num Microforms 1,455,319
Num Audiovisual 10,861
Num Ebooks 12,087
Library Facilities The library on the HMC campus (the Sprague Library) is linked with the other libraries of The Claremont Colleges: Honnold/Mudd, Denison, and Seeley G. Mudd Science Library
Museums No museums on campus, but there are exhibits of books and other items donated to the college. The college also scientific equipment rivaling that found at research universities.
Computer Course Yes
Own Computer No
Computers Available 360
Email Accounts Yes
Internet Access Yes
Computers Available In computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Num Wired Library N/A
Num Wired Classrooms N/A
Num Wired Labs N/A
Num Wired Other N/A
Wireless Network Yes
Wireless Areas in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless Capacity N/A
Recommended Os N/A
Hosting Units 100%
Student Webpages Yes
Online Registration N/A
Campus Safety 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)




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