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Harvey Mudd College (HMC)

Harvey Mudd College (HMC)
Address: 301 Platt Boulevard, 91711 Claremont, California, United States
Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics and Physics

Established in 1955, Harvey Mudd is a private liberal arts college in Claremont, California, specializing in science, engineering, and mathematics. It is one of the Claremont Colleges consortium.

Domains taught:

Diplomas*:

Status:

Partnerships:

Part of the Claremont Colleges consortium, allowing students to cross-register at other liberal arts colleges. Focus on rigorous STEM education within a liberal arts context.

Research:

Strong emphasis on undergraduate research, with close faculty-student collaboration in areas like AI, robotics, materials science, and mathematical biology.

Famous Alumnis:

George Pinky” Nelson

International recognition**:

Number of staff***:

200

Current students***:

900

Foreign students***:

10%

Cumulative former students***:

8000

Pros

Exceptional STEM education within a liberal arts environment, very high faculty-to-student ratio, strong emphasis on undergraduate research, access to Claremont Colleges resources.

Cons

Extremely selective and demanding, high workload, private college cost, focus is almost entirely on STEM.

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*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”,  “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.

 

**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale: 

  1. known locally
  2. known locally and internationally
  3. is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
  4. is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications

***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.

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