by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual began producing its annual Best Quality Schools rankings as a means to assist students in finding top-quality graduate colleges and universities that are invested in preparing their students for their future endeavors. Our methodology places a high weight on things such as post-graduation wages, time to graduate, and student-per-faculty ratio. Post-graduation debt, faculty and staff diversity, and other factors are also taken into account.
Claremont Graduate University came in at #219 out of the 1149 colleges and universities that were ranked in College Factual's 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking.
For the Best Master's Degree Schools in California, Claremont Graduate University came in at #34.
There were 676 college and universities analyzed in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, and Claremont Graduate University took the #52 spot on the list. This places the school in the Top 10% of the country for overall quality. This makes Claremont Graduate University a recipient of this year's Best Doctorate Schools badge.
For the Best Doctorate Degree Schools in California, Claremont Graduate University came in at #11.
The total graduate student population at Claremont Graduate University is made up of 58.1% women and 41.9% men. Note that these percentages may differ for certain degree programs.
Of all the graduate students at Claremont Graduate University, around 40.0% belong to a racial-ethnic minority group. Americans aren't the only ones who appreciate the graduate programs at Claremont Graduate University. Around 21.0% of graduate students are international. For more details on graduate school diversity at the school, check out the chart below. If you click on it, you'll be taken to a page with more details.
The average graduate full-time tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $35,640 | $35,640 |
| Fees | $740 | $740 |
Graduate students earning a master's degree from Claremont Graduate University enter careers with an average starting salary of $44,101. That's about 25% lower than the countrywide average of $58,425 for all master's degree holders.
The average early-career salary for doctorate degree recipients from Claremont Graduate University is $72,333. That's about 4% lower than the countrywide average of $75,260 for all doctorate degree holders.
Get more details about the location of Claremont Graduate University.
Contact details for Claremont Graduate University are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 150 E Tenth St, Claremont, CA 91711-6160 |
| Phone: | 909-621-8000 |
| Website: | www.cgu.edu/ |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 50.7% of the graduate students at Claremont Graduate University took at least one online course. For that same period, 20.2% of grad students took all of their classes online.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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