About Pomona College

Pomona College

:round_pushpin: Claremont, CA • 4-year Private • Acceptance Rate 7%

Pomona College is a private university in Claremont, California. Pomona College was founded in 1887 and enrolls 1,763 students.

Quick Facts
Total Enrollment 1,763
Campus Setting suburb
Admission rate 7%
Tuition and fees
In State $62,326
Out-of-State $62,326
Paying For College

See The Official 2025-2026 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.

Admissions

For information about applying to Pomona College, see the school’s admission page and online application.

Test 25th percentile score Median score 75th percentile score
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 740 760 770
SAT Math 750 780 790
ACT Composite 33 34 35
ACT English 35 35 36
ACT Math 31 33 35
Consideration Required Not required but considered Not considered
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Application type Deadline
Early Decision Nov 15

Tuition & Fees

Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending Pomona College.

Cost Breakdown In State Out-of-State
Tuition $61,906 $61,906
Fees $420 $420
Room and Board $20,374 $20,374
Books $1,100 $1,100
Total (Before Financial Aid): $83,800 $83,800

Majors

Major Bachelors Masters Doctorate
Computer Science 66
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics 51
Mathematics, General 36
Neuroscience 35
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 29
Molecular Biology 27
Political Science and Government, General 25
Environmental Science 21
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other 19
Public Policy Analysis, General 19
Physics, General 19
History, General 17
Cognitive Science, General 16
Mass Communication/Media Studies 14
English Language and Literature, General 14
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 13
Philosophy 11
Chemistry, General 11
Linguistics 8
International Relations and Affairs 8
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 7
Fine/Studio Arts, General 6
French Language and Literature 5
Medieval and Renaissance Studies 5
Religion/Religious Studies 4
Sociology, General 4
Anthropology, General 4
Women’s Studies 4
Asian-American Studies 3
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 3
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies 3
Asian Studies/Civilization 3
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 3
Spanish Language and Literature 2
Chinese Language and Literature 2
Science, Technology and Society 2
African-American/Black Studies 2
German Studies 2
Latin American Studies 1
Geology/Earth Science, General 1
Dance, General 1
Russian Studies 1

Data source: IPEDS as of the January 6, 2026 release

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