Mills College is an independent liberal arts college for women located in Oakland, California. Established in 1852, it is one of America’s oldest and most selective institutions of higher education for women. Today, Mills College is committed to educating academically talented women and gender-expansive students to think critically, become leaders, and engage in a lifetime of learning, while strengthening a commitment to social justice and the common good. Through a unique blend of liberal arts and professional programs, Mills College offers graduate and undergraduate degrees in more than 50 areas of study, ranging from business and education to engineering and art. The college also offers non-degree programs through its Graduate and Professional Studies program. With small class sizes and supportive faculty, Mills is dedicated to empowering students to achieve their career and personal goals. The college also offers enriching and vibrant student life, with countless opportunities to engage with the Oakland community, participate in intramural sports, and explore different cultures.
- Address: 5000 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland, CA 00009-4613
- Phone: (510) 430-2255
- Website: https://www.mills.edu/
- Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year
- Student Population: 961
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 8 to 1
- Calendar System: Semester
- Application Fee: $50
- Selectivity: Less Selective
Cost
| Tuition and Fees | $30,770 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,611 |
| Room & Board | $13,883 |
| Other | $4,178 |
| Total Cost | $50,442 |
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate: 91%
- SAT Range: 1055 – 1276
- ACT Range: 20 – 30
Majors
- Psychology, General
- English Language and Literature, General
- Political Science and Government, Other
- Fine/Studio Arts, General
- Sociology
EnrollmentAttendance Status
- Full-time: #N/A
- Part-time: #N/A
Student Gender
- Male: 8%
- Female: 92%
Student Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
- Asian: 9%
- Black or African American: 14%
- Hispanic / Latino: 29%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
- White: 36%
- Two or More Races: 9%
- Unknown: 1%
- Non-resident Alien: 1%
Student Age
- 24 and Under: #N/A
- 25 and Over: #N/A
- Age Unknown: #N/A
Student Residence
- In-State: 75%
- Out-of-State: 25%
- Unknown: 0%