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Academics

Academics

How these colleges teach, spend per student, and what their graduates major in.

Faculty

Students per faculty member
Harvey Mudd8 to 1
California Institute of Technology3 to 1
Full-time faculty share
Harvey Mudd93%
California Institute of Technology91%
Average faculty salary
Harvey Mudd$138,166
California Institute of Technology$215,315

Spending and endowment

Instruction spending per student
Harvey Mudd$36,100
California Institute of Technology$124,489
Endowment per student
Harvey Mudd$474,973
California Institute of Technology$1,715,554
Tuition share of core revenue
Harvey Mudd35%
California Institute of Technology3%

Degrees awarded

Bachelor's degrees awarded
Harvey Mudd228
California Institute of Technology250
Most popular majors
Harvey Mudd

Engineering, General 29% · Computer Science 24% · Mathematics and Computer Science 24%

California Institute of Technology

Computer Science 35% · Mechanical Engineering 16% · Physics, General 9%

Your major

Pick a field of study to see which of these colleges award bachelor's degrees in it, how many, and what graduates earn .

Sources:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Source:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2014–15 to 2024–25About the data(built 2026-10-12; CPI retrieved 2026-10-12)

All academics numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;IPEDS Salaries survey (SAL, instructional staff, all ranks), Fall 2024;IPEDS Finance survey, derived per-student figures, 2023–24;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why