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The Claremont Colleges (known colloquially as the 7Cs) are a consortium of seven private institutions of higher education located in Claremont, California, United States.They comprise five undergraduate colleges (the 5Cs)—Pomona College, Scripps College, Claremont McKenna College (CMC), Harvey Mudd College, and Pitzer College—and two graduate schools—Claremont Graduate University (CGU ...
Claremont (/ ˈ k l ɛər m ɒ n t /) is a suburban city in Los Angeles County, California, United States, 30 miles (48 km) east of Los Angeles.It lies in the eastern portion of the county, in Pomona Valley, at the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains.
Harvey Mudd College was founded in 1955. [7] [8] Classes began in 1957 with a class of 48 students, 7 faculty and one building–Mildred E. Mudd Hall, a dormitory.Classes and meals took place at Claremont Men's College (Claremont McKenna College), and labs in the Baxter Science Building until additional buildings could be built: Jacobs Science Building (1959), Thomas-Garett Hall (1961) and ...
The Claremont Graduate University (CGU) is a private, all-graduate research university in Claremont, California. Founded in 1925, CGU is a member of the Claremont Colleges consortium which includes five undergraduate and two graduate institutions of higher education.
Claremont Colleges--- Point Loma Nazarene University: San Diego: San Diego: 1902 Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs not-for-profit NCAA Div. II Church of the Nazarene--- Pomona College: Claremont: Los Angeles: 1887 Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus not-for-profit NCAA Div. III Claremont Colleges--- Providence ...
Claremont McKenna College began as Claremont Men's College in September 1946 with a founding class of 86 students and seven faculty. [12] Many of its first students were veterans of World War II attending college on the G.I. Bill. [13] Claremont Men's College was the third Claremont College, following Pomona College and Scripps College. CMC ...
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona; California State University, Dominguez Hills; California State University, Long Beach; Cerritos College; Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science; Charter College (United States) Citrus College; Claremont Colleges; Claremont Graduate University; Claremont McKenna College
An exterior view of the college in 1907, featuring its two earliest buildings: Sumner Hall (right) and Holmes Hall (left) [14] Pomona College was established as a coeducational and nonsectarian Christian institution on October 14, 1887, amidst a real estate boom and anticipated population influx precipitated by the arrival of a transcontinental railroad to Southern California.