Keck Graduate Institute Overview
Located in Claremont, California, Keck Graduate Institute is a private not-for-profit institution. Claremont is a good match for students who enjoy the safety and convenience of the suburbs.
What Is Keck Graduate Institute Known For?
- Although it may not be available for every major, the doctor's degree is the highest award a student can attain at KGI.
- For the 2019-2020 academic year, 70% of the faculty were full-time.
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Keck Graduate Institute Rankings
KGI is ranked #2 out of 152 schools in California.
Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.
KGI has been awarded the following overall awards by our latest rankings.
Rank | Ranking Name | Share |
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#1 | Best Master’s Degree Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
#7 | Best Graduate Certificate Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at KGI.
Awards From Around the Web
The following table lists some notable awards KGI has earned from around the web.
Rank | Ranking Name | Source |
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#1 | Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools | College Factual |
#1 | Best Biological & Physical Science Graduate Degree Schools | College Factual |
#1 | Best Pre-Physician Assistant Graduate Degree Schools | College Factual |
#1 | Best Biological & Physical Sciences Graduate Degree Schools | College Factual |
#9 | Best Schools | Grad Degree |
#37 | Best Engineering Graduate Degree Schools | College Factual |
Where Is Keck Graduate Institute?

Contact details for KGI are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 535 Watson Dr, Claremont, CA 91711 |
Phone: | 909-607-7855 |
Website: | www.kgi.edu |
How Do I Get Into KGI?
You can apply to KGI online at: https://www.kgi.edu/admissions-and-aid/apply/
Can I Afford Keck Graduate Institute?
Online Learning at Keck Graduate Institute
The following chart shows how the online learning population at KGI has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of KGI
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Keck Graduate Institute was 79.3%. This is the #486 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at KGI regardless of major.
The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at KGI ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at KGI.
Major | Growth Rate Rank | |
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Biological & Physical Science | #1 | |
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies | #81 |
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
Keck Graduate Institute Undergraduate Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
Major | Graduate Certificate | Master’s | Doctor’s | TOTAL |
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Biological & Physical Science | 61 | 83 | 4 | 148 |
Health/Medical Prep Programs | 69 | 0 | 0 | 69 |
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 0 | 0 | 63 | 63 |
Biomedical Engineering | 0 | 28 | 0 | 28 |
Mental & Social Health Services | 0 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
Genetics | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
TOTAL | 130 | 133 | 67 | 330 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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