Claremont Graduate University
Claremont, CA · Private nonprofit · offers Graduate degrees
—Acceptance rate
—Average net price / year
—Graduation rate
$64,372Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
—Median debt at graduation
—Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
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- Average net price
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Admissions
- Acceptance rate
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Outcomes
- Graduation rate
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- First-year retention
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- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $64,372
- Median debt (graduates)
- —
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
Programs: what graduates earn
11 of 68 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Master's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Health | 6 | $70,190 | $92,618 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 20 | $67,806 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 61 | $66,962 | $111,000 |
| Psychology, General | 1 | $52,231 | $120,011 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management | 18 | $46,234 | $111,162 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 9 | $22,762 | $111,000 |
Doctoral degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 25 | $100,495 | $98,030 |
| Education, General | 26 | $93,332 | $98,011 |
| Music | 10 | $48,663 | — |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 2 | $54,096 | $189,344 |
Graduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 6 | $147,326 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
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- Graduate students
- 2,053
Faculty & school
- Avg faculty salary
- $129,843 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 72%
- Accreditor
- Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission
- Website
- www.cgu.edu
- Also known as
- NA
Frequently asked questions
How much do Claremont Graduate University graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $64,372 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
Other colleges in Claremont
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pomona College Claremont, CA · Private nonprofit · 1,666 students |
$19,285 | 7% | 93% | $77,779 |
| Claremont McKenna College Claremont, CA · Private nonprofit · 1,388 students |
$28,849 | 10% | 91% | $104,736 |
| Pitzer College Claremont, CA · Private nonprofit · 1,227 students |
$34,191 | 25% | 83% | $69,512 |
| Scripps College Claremont, CA · Private nonprofit · 1,113 students |
$36,294 | 38% | 83% | $77,539 |
| Harvey Mudd College Claremont, CA · Private nonprofit · 921 students |
$35,924 | 13% | 92% | $138,687 |
| Claremont Lincoln University Claremont, CA · Private nonprofit · 54 students |
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| Keck Graduate Institute Claremont, CA · Private nonprofit |
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.