Claremont McKenna College (CMC) is one of the Claremont Colleges in California and specializes in economics, government, and public affairs — unusual among liberal arts colleges for its professional focus. Founded in 1946, CMC enrolls approximately 1,400 undergraduates and is consistently ranked among the top 10 liberal arts colleges nationally. CMC is known for producing a disproportionate number of leaders in business, government, and policy. Its research institutes — including the Kravis Leadership Institute and the Rose Institute of State and Local Government — bring students into real re…
