Explore Hillel at the Claremont Colleges

Hillel at The Claremont Colleges serves Jewish students at the undergraduate and graduate schools that comprise the 7 College Consortium of the Claremont Colleges. Hillel is centrally located in the McAlister Center for Religious Activities. Hillel works cooperatively with many student organizations. Hillel also brings in guest speakers and has special events throughout the year. Shabbat and Holy Days are celebrated throughout the academic year. Hillel Student Board members represent the different colleges and create a vibrant center and community for Jewish life at the Claremont Colleges.

Undergraduate Enrollment

130 Jewish Students (11.6%*)
1,119 Students
*Percent of population

Graduate Enrollment

0 Jewish Students (0%*)
0 Students
*Percent of population

Jewish Experience

  • Served by Hillel Yes
  • Religious Services Available Yes
  • Rabbi/Jewish Educator on Campus No
  • Kosher Food Available Yes
  • Birthright Israel Participation Yes
  • Alt Break Participation No
  • Jewish Studies Offered Yes
  • Jewish Studies Major or Minor Minor
  • Study Abroad in Israel University sponsored program
  • Israel Fellow No

Kosher Dining

Kosher Shabbat dinner prepared weekly by students; kosher meals for Pesach available

Options: Meals available on shabbat/holidays only

Religious Services

We offer Reform and Conservative style services each week.

Frequency: Contact this hillel

Additional Campus Information

  • Private/Public Private
  • Acceptance Rate 14%
  • U.S. Region Pacific
  • Commuter/Residential Residential
  • Tuition In-State $56,018
  • Tuition Out-of-State $56,018
  • Out-of-State/Int’l 56% / 8%
  • Greek Life No

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Contact Information

McAlister Center 919 North Columbia Avenue
Claremont CA 91711 US
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909-621-8823
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