Costs and Payments
| Cost of Attendance for 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $67,630 |
| Student Activity Fees (ASCMC Fee) | $350 |
| Housing (Single/Double) | $11,190 |
| Food (19-Meals/Week, $200-Flex Plan/Semester) | $9,640 |
| Total Direct Costs | $88,810 |
| Estimated Indirect Costs (Books, Transportation, Miscellaneous) | $2,700 |
| Total Cost of Attendance | $91,510 |
Direct Costs
Direct costs are charges billed directly to a student’s account each semester which include tuition, housing, food, and student activity fees. First-year students will also need to pay a one-time orientation fee of $500 (2024-25 orientation fee).
Estimated Indirect Costs
Indirect estimated costs can vary and do not appear on a student’s account. These costs may include books, transportation, supplies, and other miscellaneous items.
Health Insurance
Claremont McKenna requires all students to have health care insurance coverage while enrolled at CMC. Students who do not provide insurance information and submit a proof of insurance document will be automatically enrolled in the Claremont College's Student Health Insurance Plan at a cost of $3,125 for the annual coverage (2024-25 health insurance fee).
Estimate Your Aid
Charges vary based on housing, meal plan, number of classes taken, etc. To get an estimate of what your 2024-2025 direct cost of attending CMC will be, please see our 2024-2025 cost worksheet.
Billing
Bills are emailed out by the Office of Student Accounts after July 1 for the Fall semester. You may contact them at (909) 621-8232 for more information on your billing account or visit their website. You can also get payment information at Payment Plan Descriptions.
Remember, financial aid adjustments may be made at any time during the school year. Our Financial Aid staff will always be happy to answer your specific questions throughout the year.