The Most Expensive College In Each State
California: Harvey Mudd College
Annual Tuition and Fees: $56,876
Room and Board: $18,127
This liberal arts college was established in 1955 and has an undergraduate enrollment of 844. It’s 33-acre campus is in Claremont. Students come from 26 foreign countries and 48 different states to attend Harvey Mudd, one of the country’s top science, math and engineering undergraduate colleges. The founders envisioned a combination of a great breadth of technical education together and a firm grounding in humanities and social sciences.
The student-facility ratio is 8:1, and almost 60% of the classes have fewer than 20 students. The four-year graduation rate is 86%. Half of the students receive some form of need-based financial aid.