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Claremont Graduate University

Type 4 year, Private
Business Model Non Profit
Campus locale Suburb: Large
Degrees offered Graduate
Calendar system Semester
Student body size Small

Located in Claremont, California, Claremont Graduate University is a private, non profit institution that offers graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

Claremont Graduate University is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.


  • Accredited by: Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission

Service Offerings

Claremont Graduate University provides the following additional services to its students
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Claremont Graduate University offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Weekend/evening classes
  • Teacher certification

Veteran Services

  • Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
  • Recognized student veteran organization
  • Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)