About the Consortium

Seven independent institutions. One contiguous square mile.

The Consortium

The City of Trees and PhDs

The Claremont Colleges are a consortium of five undergraduate liberal arts colleges and two graduate institutions. Located on contiguous campuses in Claremont, California, "The 7Cs" share central services including a library, health center, and campus safety, while maintaining their unique identities and missions.

The Undergraduate Colleges

Lead Host

Claremont McKenna

Focus on economics, government, and public affairs. Led by its mission to prepare students for responsible leadership.

Pomona College

Founding member offering comprehensive curriculum across arts and sciences.

Scripps College

Top-ranked women’s liberal arts college known for rigorous interdisciplinary core.

Harvey Mudd

Educates engineers, scientists, and mathematicians versed in humanities.

Pitzer College

Emphasizes environmental sustainability and intercultural understanding.