Harvey Mudd College is one of the most unique institutions in American higher education: a liberal arts college with an intense focus on science, engineering, and mathematics. Founded in 1955 as one of the Claremont Colleges, Harvey Mudd enrolls approximately 900 undergraduates — making it one of the smallest and most selective colleges in the country. Mudd's core curriculum requires all students to complete coursework in biology, chemistry, physics, math, computer science, writing, and an advanced science laboratory — ensuring all graduates are genuinely well-rounded STEM professionals. The …