Claremont Graduate University

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2018 Student Loan

2.98%

Default Rate

2020 Enrolled Students

1,949

60% Full-Time

About

Claremont Graduate University is a higher education institution located in Los Angeles County, CA. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Claremont Graduate University were .

In 2020, 613 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Claremont Graduate University. 57.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 42.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (194 degrees), 2.16 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (90 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Claremont Graduate University is $0, which is $−28,629 less than the national average for Doctoral Universities ($28,629).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Claremont Graduate University is $0, which is $−28,629 less than the national average for Doctoral Universities ($28,629).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $N/A.

In N/A, N/A% of undergraduate students attending Claremont Graduate University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, N/A% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

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N/A Value

In N/A Claremont Graduate University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $N/A. Between N/A and N/A, the average net price of Claremont Graduate University grew by N/A.

This chart compares the average net price of Claremont Graduate University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

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Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

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Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

N/A% of undergraduate students at Claremont Graduate University received financial aid through grants or loans in N/A. This represents a N/A of N/A with respect to N/A, when N/A% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Claremont Graduate University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2.98%

2018 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2018 the default rate for borrower's at Claremont Graduate University was 2.98%, which represents 10 out of the 336 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Claremont Graduate University has a total enrollment of 1,949 students. The full-time enrollment at Claremont Graduate University is 1,169 students and the part-time enrollment is 780. This means that 60% of students enrolled at Claremont Graduate University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Claremont Graduate University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 31.3% White, 17.9% Hispanic or Latino, 10.5% Asian, 8.16% Black or African American, 2.05% Two or More Races, 0.77% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.718% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Claremont Graduate University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly N/A, followed by N/A and N/A. Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (19.2%), followed by White Male (13.9%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (8.98%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

60%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Claremont Graduate University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,949 students. The full-time enrollment at Claremont Graduate University is 1,169 and the part-time enrollment is 780. This means that 60% of students enrolled at Claremont Graduate University are enrolled full-time compared with 76.4% at similar Doctoral Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Claremont Graduate University (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

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N/A Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Claremont Graduate University was N/A%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Doctoral Universities (84.5%), Claremont Graduate University had a retention rate approximately the same as its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Claremont Graduate University (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
611
Hispanic or Latino
348
Asian
204

The enrolled student population at Claremont Graduate University is 31.3% White, 17.9% Hispanic or Latino, 10.5% Asian, 8.16% Black or African American, 2.05% Two or More Races, 0.77% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.718% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Doctoral Universities is 49.8% White, 15.1% Hispanic or Latino, and 9.74% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 148 students (7.59%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2020, 87 more women than men received degrees from Claremont Graduate University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Claremont Graduate University is white (194 degrees awarded). There were 2.16 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (90 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Claremont Graduate University is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Claremont Graduate University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Cultural & Gender Studies (27 degrees awarded), Philosophy and Religious Studies (22 degrees), and Math & Statistics (42 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Claremont Graduate University are Elementary & middle school teachers (260,623 people), Postsecondary teachers (187,763 people), Other managers (165,402 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (155,692 people), and Secondary school teachers (112,591 people).

The most specialized majors at Claremont Graduate University are Cultural & Gender Studies (27 degrees awarded), Philosophy and Religious Studies (22 degrees), Math & Statistics (42 degrees), Psychology (68 degrees), and English (21 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Claremont Graduate University are Surgeons, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Aerospace engineers, Physicians, and Chief executives & legislators

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Claremont Graduate University are Elementary & secondary schools (628,680 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (382,742 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (226,422 people), Computer Systems Design (167,613 people), and Outpatient care centers (150,142 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Claremont Graduate University.

Most Common

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In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Claremont Graduate University was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Claremont Graduate University according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

263

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2020

350

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2020

In 2020, 263 degrees were awarded to men at Claremont Graduate University, which is 0.751 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (350).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Claremont Graduate University by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 37 degrees were awarded to men at Claremont Graduate University in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.787 times less than the 47 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 47 degrees were awarded to women at Claremont Graduate University in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.27 times more than the 37 male recipients with that same degree.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

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Highest Graduation Rate (N/A%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Claremont Graduate University is N/A and N/A (N/A% graduation rate). Across all Doctoral Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.4%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, N/A% of graduates (N/A students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
194 degrees awarded
Asian
90 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
87 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Claremont Graduate University is white (194 degrees awarded). There were 2.16 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (90 degrees).

8.16% of degree recipients (50 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic

White Female
123 degrees awarded
White Male
71 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
63 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Claremont Graduate University is white female (123 degrees awarded). There were 1.73 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (71 degrees).

Operations

Claremont Graduate University has an endowment valued at nearly $175M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $11.9M (6.83%), compared to the 3.48% average return ($10.5M on $302M) across all Doctoral Universities.

In 2020, Claremont Graduate University had a total salary expenditure of $75.2M. Claremont Graduate University employs 52 Professors, 23 Associate professors, and 18 Assistant professors. Most academics at Claremont Graduate University are Male Professors (35), Female Professors(17), and Female Associate professors (13).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Claremont Graduate University are: Business and Financial Operations, with 61 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 44 employees, and Management with 38 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$175M

2020 Endowment

6.37%

decline from 2019

Claremont Graduate University has an endowment valued at about $175M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The endowment of Claremont Graduate University declined 6.37% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $127M lower than than the median endowment of Doctoral Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Claremont Graduate University (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$2.9M - Federal
$431k - State
$0 - Local

As of 2020, Claremont Graduate University received $2.9M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $431k from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$35.9M

2020 Salaries

2.43%

growth from 2019

In 2020, Claremont Graduate University paid a median of $35.9M in salaries, which represents 47.7% of their overall expenditure ($75.2M) and a 2.43% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.02% growth from 2018 and a 1.92% decline from 2017.

The median for similar Doctoral Universities is 238M (43% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$11.5M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2020, Claremont Graduate University paid a total of $11.5M to 93 employees working as instructors, which represents 32.1% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $69.9M (29.4%) for similar Doctoral Universities.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

52 Employees

Business and Financial Operations

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

61 Employees

In 2020, the most common positions for instructional staff at Claremont Graduate University were Professor with 52 employees; Associate professor with 23 employees; and Associate professor with 18 employees.

In 2020, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Claremont Graduate University were Business and Financial Operations with 61 employees; Office and Administrative Support with 44 employees; and Management with 38 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic

Male Professor
Female Professor
Female Associate professor

In 2020, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Claremont Graduate University was Male Professor with 35 employees, Female Professor with 17 employees, and Female Associate professor with 13 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Claremont Graduate University.

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