Claremont Graduate University

Claremont Graduate University (CGU) is a private, all-graduate research university located in Claremont, California, a city 35 miles (56 km) east of downtown Los Angeles.

CGU is the oldest all-graduate institution in the United States, with many notable alumni in different fields all over the world. The university is organized into ten separate schools:

• Arts & Humanities
• Behavioral & Organizational Sciences
• Community & Global Health
• Drucker School of Management
• Educational Studies
• Information Systems & Technology
• Mathematical Sciences
• Politics & Economics
• Religion
• Botany

As part of the Claremont Colleges, CGU sits on 550 acres (220 ha) of land and includes over 175 buildings that is home to the Claremont University Consortium in Claremont, California.

In July 2007, CNN/Money magazine ranked Claremont as one of the top 5 places to live in the United States

2010-2012 Catalog

Michael Franklin, Ph.D student in Mathematics

''I came to CGU to challenge myself & apply mathematics to real world situations, & got far more than I could have imagined. The opprtunities & overall atmosphere of CGU is highly conductive to achieving my goal of making a difference in the world.''

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