Harvey Mudd CDS VERIFIED
Claremont, California (West) · 900 undergrads · ~18 avg class size · 8:1 student-faculty · $68,613/yr sticker
private Tier 2
Tiny STEM-only LAC in the Claremont Consortium. Highest-paid LAC graduates by mid-career salary.
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Stats below are CDS-based estimates from recent admissions cycles. Verify on the school's official site before making application decisions.
Acceptance rate
12.7%
most recent reported cycle
By application round
Early Decision19.0%
Early Decision II14.0%
Regular Decision8.0%
GPA range
3.9–4.0
middle 50% of admitted students (unweighted)
SAT mid-50%
1510–1560
middle 50% admitted SAT score
ACT mid-50%
34–36
middle 50% admitted ACT score
Median earnings (10-yr)
$138K
Federal data — 10 yrs after college entry, all majors combined
≈ 2.6 years of post-grad earnings cover 4 yrs of attendance
Career outcomes · 14 sources
Median graduate earnings · 2.6 yrs to pay back 4 yrs of cost · est. lifetime ROI $2298K.
Earnings cross-referenced across 14 sources (College Scorecard, Opportunity Insights, Georgetown CEW, FREOPP, PayScale, and more).
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- Tech / SWE at every top firm (highest STEM PhD rate per capita)
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- Academia (very high PhD rate)
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