Harvey Mudd College

Common Data Set 2020-21

Acceptance Rate

18.0%

Applications

3,397

Admitted

610

Enrolled

209

SAT Composite 25th

1,490

Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Median earnings
$138,687
10 yrs after enrollment
Graduation rate
92%
6-year completion
Average net price
$35,924
sticker minus grants
Median debt at grad.
$25,000
federal loans only

All Extracted Fields

§ Extraction386fields parsed from this CDS.

General Information

4 TABLES
Respondent Information
First Name:Laura Palucki
Last Name:Blake
Title:AVP for Institutional Research and Effectiveness
Office:Institutional Research and Effectiveness
Phone:909.61
Email Address:lpblake@hmc.edu
Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://www.hmc.edu/institutional-
Address Information
Main Phone Number (Area Code)909
Main Phone Number:621-8000
WWW Home Page Address:www.hmc.edu
Admissions Office
Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):909
Admissions Phone Number:621-8011
Admissions Email Address:admission@hmc.edu
Degrees Offered
Bachelor'sX

Enrollment And Persistence

3 TABLES
Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity
Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
MeasureFirst-time first-yearDegree-seeking undergraduatesTotal undergraduates
Nonresidents136163
Hispanic/Latino43168171
Black or African American, non-Hispanic83434
White, non-Hispanic46229231
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic122
Asian, non-Hispanic61190203
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic033
Two or more races, non-Hispanic208585
Race and/or ethnicity unknown155562
Total207827854
Graduation Rates
B4 current graduation-rate cohort
Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
B4 current graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
MeasurePell GrantSubsidized Stafford, no PellNeither Pell nor subsidized StaffordTotal
Initial cohort2537132194
Did not persist0112
Final cohort2536131192
Completed in less than four years1930113162
Completed in less than five years13913
Completed in less than six years1023
Total completers2133124178
Six-year graduation rate14%92%95%93%
B5 previous graduation-rate cohort
Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
B5 previous graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
MeasurePell GrantSubsidized Stafford, no PellNeither Pell nor subsidized StaffordTotal
Initial cohort2739151217
Did not persist0101
Final cohort2738151216
Completed in less than four years2634125185
Completed in less than five years021012
Completed in less than six years1001
Total completers2726135198
Six-year graduation rate95%89%92%92%
B12-B21 two-year graduation rates
Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.
B12-B21 two-year graduation rates. Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.
MeasureCurrent cohortPrevious cohort
Initial cohortNot reportedNot reported
Did not persistNot reportedNot reported
Final cohortNot reportedNot reported
Completed program in less than two yearsNot reportedNot reported
Completed program in less than two years at 150% timeNot reportedNot reported
Completed program in less than four yearsNot reportedNot reported
Completed program in less than four years at 150% time19Not reported
Transfers outNot reportedNot reported
Transfers to two-year institutionsNot reportedNot reported
Transfers to four-year institutionsNot reportedNot reported
Retention Rates
B22 first-year retention
First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
B22 first-year retention. First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
MeasureValue
Entering cohortNot reported
Still enrolled next fallNot reported
Retention rate92%

First-Time, First-Year Admission

6 TABLES
Applications
C1 first-year admissions
First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
C1 first-year admissions. First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknown sexTotal
Applied22761121Not reportedNot reported
Admitted287323Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled11198Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled full-timeNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Enrolled part-timeNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Wait List
Number of qualified applicants offered a place on waiting list:630
Number accepting a place on the waiting list:457
Number of wait-listed students admitted:55
Admissions Requirements
Total academic units4
Mathematics4
Science4
Of these, units that must be lab2
Foreign language2
Social studies2
History2
Academic electives2
Basis for Selection
C7 basis for selection
Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
C7 basis for selection. Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
MeasureVery importantImportantConsideredNot considered
Rigor of secondary school recordYes
Class rankYes
Academic GPAYes
Standardized test scoresYes
Application essayYes
RecommendationsYes
InterviewNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Extracurricular activitiesYes
Talent or abilityYes
Character and personal qualitiesYes
First generationYes
Alumni relationYes
Geographical residenceYes
State residencyYes
Religious affiliation or commitmentYes
Volunteer workYes
Work experienceYes
Level of applicant interestYes
First-time, first-year Profile
C9 test-score submission
Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
C9 test-score submission. Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
MeasurePercentNumber
SAT71149
ACT4287
C9 test-score percentiles
Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
SAT composite14901560Not reported
SAT evidence-based reading and writing720770Not reported
SAT math770800Not reported
ACT composite3435Not reported
ACT math3336Not reported
ACT English3436Not reported
ACT WritingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ScienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ReadingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Other extracted fields
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-80089
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-6999
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-5992
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-299100
SAT Math: 700-80098
SAT Math: 600-6992
SAT Math: 200-299100
SAT Composite: 1400-160093
SAT Composite: 1200-13997
SAT Composite: 400-599100
ACT Composite: 30-3693
ACT Composite: 24-297
ACT Composite: Below 6100
Percent who had GPA below 1.0100
Admission Policies
Amount of application fee:70
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
Application closing date (fall): Month1
Application closing date (fall): Day05
If yes, maximum period of postponement:2 years

Transfer Admission

3 TABLES
Fall Applicants
D2 transfer admissions
Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
D2 transfer admissions. Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Applied4927Not reported76
Admitted43Not reported7
Enrolled22Not reported4
Application for Admission
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:⇒ Click or tap here to enter text.
Fall Closing Date: Month3
Fall Notification Date: Month5
Other
Fall Closing Date:Day15
Fall Notification Date: Day05

Academic Offerings and Policies

2 TABLES
Special Study Options
Cross-registrationX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Student-designed majorX
Study abroadX
Required Course Work
Arts/fine artsX
Computer literacyX
English (including composition)X
HumanitiesX
MathematicsX
PhilosophyX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX

Student Life

2 TABLES
Activities Offered
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
International Student OrganizationX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Marching bandX
Model UNX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
OperaX
Pep bandX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Student-run film societyX
Symphony orchestraX
Television stationX
YearbookX
Housing
Apartments for married studentsX
Apartments for single studentsX

Annual Expenses

2 TABLES
Private Tuition
G1 undergraduate costs
Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
G1 undergraduate costs. Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
MeasureFirst-yearAll undergraduates
Tuition5835958359
Tuition: in-districtNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: in-stateNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: out-of-stateNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: nonresidentNot reportedNot reported
Required feesNot reportedNot reported
Food and housing, on-campusNot reportedNot reported
Housing only, on-campusNot reportedNot reported
Food only, on-campus meal planNot reportedNot reported
Comprehensive tuition, food, and housingNot reportedNot reported
OtherNot reportedNot reported
Estimated Expenses
G5 estimated expenses
Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
G5 estimated expenses. Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
MeasureResidentsCommuters living at homeCommuters not living at home
Books and supplies800800800
Food onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Housing onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Food and housing totalNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Transportation2000200
Other expenses140014001400

Financial Aid

8 TABLES
Students Awarded Non-need-based Aid
H2A non-need-based aid
Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
H2A non-need-based aid. Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
MeasureFirst-year full-timeAll undergraduates full-timeAll undergraduates less-than-full-time
Institutional non-need grant recipients261510
Average institutional non-need grant11184136110
Athletic grant recipients000
Average athletic grant000
Reporting Year
Academic Year2020-2021 estimated
Need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$749,506
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$703,286
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$18,277,474
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$589,819
Total Scholarships/Grants$20,320,085
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$2,183,911
Federal Work-Study$110,184
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$139,786
Total Self-Help$2,433,881
Parent Loans$1,079,533
Non-need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$0
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$0
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$2,284,076
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$686,673
Total Scholarships/Grants$2,970,749
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$458,509
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$66,270
Total Self-Help$524,779
Parent Loans$359,299
Students Awarded Aid
H2 students awarded aid
Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
H2 students awarded aid. Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
MeasureFirst-year full-timeAll undergraduates full-timeAll undergraduates less-than-full-time
Degree-seeking undergraduates224898139
Applied for need-based aid1535180
Determined to have financial need1164420
Awarded any aid1164422
Awarded need-based scholarship or grant aid1134280
Awarded need-based self-help aid682810
Awarded non-need-based scholarship or grant aid361742
Need fully met1164422
Average percentage of need met100100100
Average financial aid package51118504941500
Average need-based scholarship or grantNot reported468350
Average need-based self-help awardNot reported40230
Average need-based loanNot reported0Not reported
Source Type Loan
H5 student loans
Graduating first-time student loan borrowers by loan source, share of class, and average per-borrower debt.
H5 student loans. Graduating first-time student loan borrowers by loan source, share of class, and average per-borrower debt.
MeasureNumber in classPercent of classAverage per borrower
Any loan program924628363
Federal loan programs9145.522081
Institutional loan programs73.517286
State loan programsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Private student loans94.553220
Financial Aid Reply
Students must reply by (date): Month5
Students must reply by (date): Day1
Institutional Aid
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Instructional Faculty And Class Size

3 TABLES
Instructional Faculty
I1 instructional faculty
Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
I1 instructional faculty. Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
MeasureFull-timePart-timeTotal
Total instructional faculty976103
Members of minority groups27027
Females36440
Males61263
Nonresidents101
Doctorate or other terminal degree95297
Master's, but not terminal master's246
Bachelor's degree000
Unknown or other highest degree000
Stand-alone graduate/professional programs000
Student to Faculty Ratio
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio8.31
Undergraduate Class Size
I3 undergraduate class size
Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
I3 undergraduate class size. Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
MeasureClass sectionsClass subsections
2-9 students667
10-19 students667
20-29 students4323
30-39 students372
40-49 students121
50-99 students50
100+ students55
Total50

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

1 TABLE
Bachelors
J degrees conferred by discipline
Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
MeasureCertificate/diplomaAssociateBachelor's
AgricultureNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Natural resources and conservationNot reportedNot reported0.5%
ArchitectureNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Area, ethnic, and gender studiesNot reportedNot reported0.5%
Communication/journalismNot reportedNot reported0.5%
Communication technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Computer and information sciencesNot reportedNot reported21.6%
Personal and culinary servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EducationNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EngineeringNot reportedNot reported31.2%
Engineering technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguisticsNot reportedNot reported0.5%
Family and consumer sciencesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Law/legal studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EnglishNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Liberal arts/general studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Library scienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Biological/life sciencesNot reportedNot reported7.3%
Mathematics and statisticsNot reportedNot reported3.2%
Military science and military technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Interdisciplinary studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Parks and recreationNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Philosophy and religious studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Theology and religious vocationsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Physical sciencesNot reportedNot reported7.8%
Science technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
PsychologyNot reportedNot reported0.5%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Public administration and social servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Social sciencesNot reportedNot reported0.5%
Construction tradesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Mechanic and repair technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Precision productionNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Transportation and materials movingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Visual and performing artsNot reportedNot reported2.3%
Health professions and related programsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Business/marketingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
HistoryNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
OtherNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
TotalNot reportedNot reportedNot reported

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