Claremont Graduate University The Graduate University of The Claremont Colleges

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1 We encourage you to learn more about CGU, our academic programs, and the application process by attending an on-site or virtual information session, class preview, or by meeting us on the road. CONTACT US Admissions Office 160 E. Tenth St. Claremont, CA Claremont Graduate University The Graduate University of The Claremont Colleges

2 FACTS AT A GLANCE STUDENT BREAKDOWN: 27% STUDENTS ENROLLED FULL TIME 36% STUDENTS ENROLLED PART TIME 20,000 ALUMNI NETWORK 3 MacARTHUR GENIUS WINNERS ELECTED MEMBERS OF CONGRESS TOP 5 APPLICATION FEEDERS OUTSIDE CALIFORNIA 37% DOCTORAL STUDENTS / CONTINUOUS REGISTRATION 16% INTERNATIONAL 18% ETHNIC MINORITY BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY HARVARD UNIVERSITY BOSTON UNIVERSITY NEW YORK UNIVERSITY ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI (India) KING SAUD UNIVERSITY (Saudi Arabia) WUHAN UNIVERSITY (China) YONSEI UNIVERSITY (South Korea) UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO (Japan) THE GRADUATE UNIVERSITY OF THE CLAREMONT COLLEGES FOUNDED IN: MEMBER OF THE CLAREMONT COLLEGES: POPULATION: Seven institutions modeled after Oxford sharing resources and offering cross-registration options: Claremont Graduate University, Pomona College, Claremont McKenna College, Pitzer College, Harvey Mudd College, Scripps College, and Keck Graduate Institute LE TO FELE RATIO: 49% 51% PROGRAMS DOCTORAL DEGREES STER S DEGREES 20 DISTINCT RESEARCH CENTERS, LABS, AND INSTITUTES 119 FULL-TIME FACULTY 40% FELE FACULTY 60% LE FACULTY $1,000,000 U.S. CENSUS BUREAU AND THE BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS DATA SHOW THAT THE AVERAGE PERSON WHO EARNS A STER S, DOCTORAL, OR PROFESSIONAL DEGREE EARNS UP TO ONE MILLION DOLLARS MORE IN A LIFETIME THAN A PERSON WHO EARNS ONLY A BACHELOR S DEGREE. 2 Million+ BOOKS AND ARTICLES ARE AVAILABLE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS IN THE CLAREMONT COLLEGES HONNOLD/ MUDD LIBRARY

3 35 MILES EAST OF DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES The CGU campus has it both ways a shady oasis for focused study within minutes of the vast career, cultural, research, and recreational opportunities of metropolitan LA. 55 minutes to Downtown Los Angeles (Union Station) via Metrolink. Our proximity to Los Angeles, Orange County, and Southern California s rapidly growing Inland Empire gives you access to one of the world s richest concentrations of scientific research, the arts, tech innovation, manufacturing, and more with great opportunities for networking, internships, and employment. And, between the mountains and deserts to the east and the ocean to the west, there are infinite opportunities for leisure and entertainment. Malibu Santa Barbara (about 2 hours) Getty Museum Los Angeles Airport Hollywood DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES (about 35 minutes) Catalina Island Long Beach Pasadena Disneyland John Wayne Airport Newport & Laguna Beaches Las Vegas (about 4 hours) Claremont Graduate University Temecula Wine Country Lake Arrowhead & Big Bear Lake Ontario Airport San Diego & Mexico (about 2 hours) Palm Springs & Desert Resorts (about 1.5 hours) Mt. San Jacinto State Park Southern California s weather and geography are so diverse combined with conveniently located beaches and mountains it s possible to surf and ski in the same day.

4 ACADEMIC PROGRAMS Maximize your investment in graduate education at Claremont Graduate University by personalizing your degree. Match your specific area of interest with your career ambitions at Begin with one of over 25 master s or doctoral programs across a wide range of academic disciplines and then tailor your CGU experience by drawing on the various fields that impact your research. Further your study at our six affiliated Claremont Colleges including Pomona College and Harvey Mudd and through our associations with the Art Center College of Design, ESRI, Sotheby s, and others. Master s degrees range between units; PhD degrees require 72 units. PROGRAM DEGREE AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION* Applied Women s Studies Art Cultural Studies MFA, PhD Digital Media, Drawing, Installation, Painting, Performance, Photography, Sculpture, Studio Continental Philosophy, Critical Theory, Media Studies, Museum Studies English, PhD American Studies, Early Modern Studies, Literary Theory History, PhD American Studies, Early Modern Studies, European, US History and Archival Studies Music, DCM, D, PhD Church Music, Composition, Conducting, Historical Performance Practices, Musicology, Performance Philosophy Ancient, Contemporary, Continental, Modern Religion Health Promotion Sciences Public Health Education Teacher Education Mathematics, PhD PhD MPH, PhD, Credential, MS, PhD : Islamic Studies, Religion & Politics, Religion for Professionals & PhD: Continental Philosophy, Critical Comparative Scriptures, History of Christianity & Religions of North America, Philosophy of Religion & Theology, Women s Studies in Religion Tracks of Study: Coptic Studies, Mormon Studies, Zoroastrian Studies Biostatistics, Global Health, Health Communications, Neurocognitive Sciences, Public Health Applied Biostatistics & Epidemiology; Health Promotion, Education & Evaluation; Leadership & Higher Education/Student Affairs; Teaching, Learning, Culture; Urban Educational Leadership; Educational Policy, Evaluation, Reform Preliminary and Clear/Induction General Education & Special Education (Multiple-Subject, Single-Subject, English, Spanish, Math, Science, Social Studies, Mild/ Moderate Disabilities, Moderate/Severe Disabilities) Operations Research & Statistics, Physical Applied Mathematics, Scientific Computing, Systems & Control Theory ARTS AND HUNITIES COMMUNITY AND GLOBAL HEALTH EDUCATIONAL STUDIES INSTITUTE OF THETICAL SCIENCES

5 ACADEMIC PROGRAMS PROGRAM DEGREE AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION* Executive Professional Information Systems and Technology Economics Human Resources Design Political Economy Studies Political Science, MS, EMBA, MS, MBA, PhD MBA MS, PhD, PhD MS PhD Finance, Global, Information Technology, Leadership, Marketing, Strategic Customized per student s interests GIS Solution Development, of Information Systems : Economic Policy & Development, Political Economy & Public Policy & PhD: Business & Financial Economics, Global Commerce & Finance, Neuroeconomics & Behavioral Economics PhD: Industrial Organization, & Development Economics, Money & Finance, Public Choice & Public Economics American Politics, Comparative Politics, Methods, Political Philosophy, Public Policy, World Politics Politics American Politics, Comparative Politics Psychology Public Policy Public Policy and Evaluation, PhD Applied Social Psychology, Organizational Behavior, Positive Organizational Psychology, Positive Developmental Psychology, Applied Cognitive Psychology, Evaluation & Applied Research Methods, Health Behavior Research & Evaluation, Public Policy & Evaluation, Positive Psychology, Psychology & Law PETER F. DRUCKER AND SATOSHI ITO GRADUATE NAGEMENT CENTER FOR INFORTION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY SOCIAL SCIENCE, POLICY & EVALUATION JOINT PROGRAMS WITHIN CGU Applied Psychology & Public Health (/MPH) Arts () Business Administration & Public Health (MBA/MPH) Educational Evaluation () Executive Arts (Executive ) Financial Engineering (MS, PhD) Information Systems & Technology and (MSIST/MBA) Politics, Economics & Business () Religion & American Politics () JOINT PROGRAMS WITH AFFILIATED INSTITUTIONS Art Business () with Sotheby s Institute of Art Education (PhD) with San Diego State University Computational & Systems Biology (PhD) with Keck Graduate Institute Computational Science (PhD) with San Diego State University Engineering & Industrial Applied Mathematics (PhD) with California State University, Long Beach Innovation Systems Design (MS/MBA) with Art Center College of Design Juris Doctor / (JD/MBA) with Southwestern Law School CERTIFICATES Advanced Study in Evaluation Africana Studies Community College Leadership Economic Development Leadership Preparing Future Faculty Strategy Women s & Gender Studies

6 FINANCING YOUR EDUCATION Our wide range of fellowships, scholarships, tuition reduction, veterans assistance, and other programs ensures you can achieve your educational goals. Through one-on-one consultation with a CGU financial aid specialist, you will receive individual guidance to determine the best solution for financing your graduate education. Generous fellowships based on merit are awarded to as many as 80% of incoming students. All applicants are automatically considered for fellowship awards. Those who apply before the priority deadline will receive the greatest fellowship consideration. See How to Apply for more information. students receive fellowships CGU participates in all federal aid programs FAFSA application beginning January 1 range of fellowships Contact us for a customized Financial Aid package (combination of fellowships and loans): finaid@cgu.edu given in fellowships given in fellowships

7 HOW TO APPLY Apply online or on paper for admission to Claremont Graduate University by completing the general application form available at While application requirements differ from program to program, everyone begins with: Application Fee Personal Statement Resumé/CV Official Transcripts & Test Scores Three References Visit our website for additional program-specific requirements, or contact us directly by phone or FALL SPRING SUMMER FEBRUARY 1 All Programs* NOVEMBER 1 All Programs* APRIL 1 All Programs* Applications & Priority Deadlines *All Art Business, Financial Engineering,, Human Resources Design, Psychology, and Teacher Education applicants, please visit cgu.edu/priority for priority deadline information. Please note that some programs (Art, Art Business, Arts, Botany, Economics, Executive Arts, Mathematics, Psychology, and Religion) do not admit to the summer semester. Domestic Students: Please visit to apply for financial aid early in the application process. Our code is G01169.