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Tuition & Fees

^$30,877

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male

100^%

female

teacher

students

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Moderately Selective

76^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	809
Declined	+ 248
Total Received	1,057

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Private (nonprofit)

707

undergraduate students

415

graduate students

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Codes

SAT	4485
ACT	0332

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School Facts

Founded in 1852, Mills College is a nationally renowned independent liberal arts college for women and gender non-binary students, with graduate programs for all genders. Its 135-acre campus is located in Oakland, California.

Official website	Visit website
Admissions email	admission@mills.edu
Application link	Apply online
Public/private	Private (nonprofit)
Campus enrollment	1,122
Established in	1852
Coeducational	Women's College
Accredited by	• WASC (Western Assn. of Schools and Colleges)

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Oakland, CA

135-acre, suburban campus in Oakland (population: 425,195). Served by air, bus, and train. School operates transportation to the U of California--Berkeley, Oakland, and the Bay Area Rapid Transit System.

Mills College
5000 MacArthur Boulevard
Oakland, CA 94613

Campus Life

yes: Housing available
58%: Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
81%: Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
yes: Students may have cars on campus
yes: Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10: 31%
Top 1/4: 52%
Top 1/2: 90%

Bottom 1/2: 10%
Bottom 1/4: 0%

SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

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700-800

12%

600-699

38%

500-599

33%

400-499

10%

300-399

700-800

600-699

19%

500-599

47%

400-499

21%

300-399

200-299

700-800

12%

600-699

25%

500-599

29%

400-499

29%

300-399

200-299

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30-36

33%

24-29

24%

18-23

28%

12-17

15%

30-36

12%

24-29

27%

18-23

42%

12-17

19%

30-36

15%

24-29

46%

18-23

24%

12-17

15%

Admissions Facts

Application fee	$50
Common application accepted	yes
Application deadline	January 15 (priority deadline) March 1
School has early decision program	no
School has early action program	yes
Early action program application deadline	November 15
Admissions interview (required or recommended)	Recommended
SAT/ACT requirements	ACT only Considered if submitted SAT or ACT Considered if submitted SAT Subject Tests Considered if submitted

Moderately Selective

76^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	809
Declined	+ 248
Total Received	1,057

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Secondary school record

Important

Character/ personal qualities
Class rank
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Recommendations

Considered

Alumni/ae relationship
Geographical residence
Interview
Minority affiliation
Particular talent/ability
State residency
Volunteer Work
Work Experience

Not Considered

Religious affiliation/commitment
Standardized test scores

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Admissions Contact

Robynne Royster
Director of Undergraduate Admission
P: 800 87-MILLS
F: 510 430-3298
admission@mills.edu

Financial Aid

70^%

Of students' needs
were fully met

^$53,604.00

Average financial aid

Cost

Total	$46,371
Tuition	$29,340
Room	$7,276
Board	$6,607
Additional fees	$1,537
Books & supplies	$1,611
Average Financial Aid	- $53,604
Total with Avg. Aid	$-7,233

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Total	$26,090,168
Federal	$3,721,194
State	$4,227,748
Institutional	$17,368,784
Other external	$772,442

Non-need-based

Total	$1,110,964
Federal
State
Institutional	$1,110,964
Other external

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Required Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA

Institution's own financial aid form

State aid form

Noncustodial (Divorced/Separated) Parent's Statement

Financial Aid Office

P: 510 430-2000
F: 510 430-2003
finaid@mills.edu

Financial Aid Officer

Jeff Hardie
Director of Financial Aid
finaid@mills.edu

Varsity Sports

	M	W
crew
cross-country
soccer
swimming
tennis
volleyball

Club Sports - Women's

fitness, softball, track

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, fitness, indoor soccer, softball, track, volleyball

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Athletic Directors

(men's)

Themy Adachi (women's)
Director Of Athletics/physical Education/recreation
email

Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships: NCAA (Division III)
Mascot: Cyclones
School colors: gold and white

1,122

total students

80^%

in-state

20^%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

63^%

707
students

Female
100^%
706

Male
0^%
1

37^%

415
students

Female
80^%
332

Male
20^%
83

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

95^%

674
students

Female
100^%
673

Male
0^%
1

5^%

33
students

Female
100^%
33

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Student Break-down

< 1%: Nonresident aliens
10%: Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
8%: Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
33%: Hispanic/Latino
36%: White, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Race and/or ethnicity unknown
10%: Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Admissions

71^%

Transfer applicants accepted

41^%

Applicants accepted who enroll

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements	College GPA: 2.60
High school transcript	Required of Some
College transcript(s)	Required of All
Essay or personal statement	Required of All
Interview	Recommended of All
Standardized test scores	Not Required/Recommended
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)	Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transfered

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

semester hours

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Counseling services

Academic
Birth control
Career
Minority student
Older student
Other
Personal
Psychological
Religious

Remedial services offered

Math
Other
Reading
Study skills
Writing

Career placement services

Alumni network
Career/job search classes
Interest inventory
Internships
Interview training
On-campus job interviews
Other
Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

100^%

Additional services

Health insurance
Health service
Nonremedial tutoring
Placement service
Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

Adaptive equipment
Interpreters for hearing-impaired
Note-taking services
Reader services
Tape recorders
Tutors

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens	4
Countries most often represented	Canada China Czech Republic Iran Japan The United Kingdom
Special services offered for international applicants	ESL program/classes Special counselors/advisors Special orientation

International Student Contact

Robynne Royster
Director of Undergraduate Admissions
510 430-2135
admission@mills.edu

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

Admissions Facts

Moderately Selective

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Important

Considered

Not Considered

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Admissions Contact

Financial Aid

Of students' needswere fully met

Average financial aid

Cost

Scholarships & Grants

Scholarships

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Required Financial Aid Forms

Financial Aid Office

Financial Aid Officer

Varsity Sports

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Athletic Directors

Athletic Facts

total students

in-state

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

707students

415students

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

674students

33students

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Student Break-down

Transfer Admissions

Transfer Requirements

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Transfer Credits

semester hours

semester hours

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Counseling services

Remedial services offered

Career placement services

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Additional services

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International Students

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Of students' needs
were fully met

707
students

415
students

674
students

33
students