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Claremont Graduate University

Claremont Graduate University (CGU) is a private graduate school in Claremont, California, part of a consortium of colleges known as the Claremont Colleges. Founded in 1925, it specializes in advanced degrees in various fields, including arts, humanities, social sciences, and business. CGU focuses on research and offers a collaborative environment, often encouraging interdisciplinary studies. The university is known for small class sizes, which foster close relationships between students and faculty, enhancing the educational experience while preparing graduates for careers in academia, research, and professional fields.