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Harvey Mudd College

Services and Facilities

Address

301 Platt Boulevard
Claremont, CA 91711

Website

http://www.hmc.edu

Admissions E-mail

admission@hmc.edu

Student Services

Basic services offered:

nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance

Remedial learning services offered:

N/A

Counseling services offered:

minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, birth control, religious

Career Center

Career services include:

on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other

Graduates who enter job market in field related to major:

Within six months of graduation:

46%

Within one year of graduation:

50%

Within two years of graduation:

N/A

Firms that most frequently hire graduates:

Amazon.com; Bechtel; Boeing; Google; Peace Corps; Sandia National Laboratories

Library

School has a library on campus?

Yes

School is a member of library consortia?

Yes

Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents:

2,476,503

Number of current serial subscriptions:

17,052

Number of microforms:

1,455,319

Number of audiovisual materials:

10,861

Number of E-books:

12,087

Additional library facilities:

The library on the HMC campus (the Sprague Library) is linked with the other libraries of The Claremont Colleges: Honnold/Mudd, Denison, and Seeley G. Mudd Science Library

Museums or special academic buildings on campus:

No museums on campus, but there are exhibits of books and other items donated to the college. The college also scientific equipment rivaling that found at research universities.

Computer Resources

Students required to take a computer course?

Yes

Students required to lease/own a computer?

No

Number of computers available to all students:

360

Internet access available to all students?

Yes

E-mail accounts available to all students?

Yes

Computers available for student use in:

computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center

Number of open, wired network connections available to students:

In the library (excluding computer labs):

N/A

In classrooms:

N/A

In computer labs:

360

Elsewhere in the school/university:

500

Does the school have a wireless network?

Yes

Areas where wireless network is available:

in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs); in all the libraries; in some classrooms; in all classrooms; in computer labs; in administrative/faculty offices and work areas; in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing; in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing

Total approximate number of simultaneous users that can be accommodated by the wireless network:

500

Recommended computer operating system on campus:

N/A

Percentage of college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing units wired for high-speed Internet access:

100%

Student webpages permitted?

Yes

Is online registration for classes available?

N/A

Campus Safety

Campus safety and security services offered:

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

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