Verified data from IPEDS & College Scorecard

$19,938/yr

Average net price per year, what students actually pay

7% acceptance rate93% graduation rate1,700 undergrads

Pomona College

Claremont, CA·Private · 4-year

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Overview

This school is most selective, so admission takes a strong academic record. Most students pay far less than the sticker price: the average student receiving aid pays $19,938 a year against a $89,414 list price, a 78% gap. 93% of students graduate, well above the national average.

Pomona College is a suburban private four-year institution located in Claremont, CA. It enrolls a small student body of approximately 1,700 undergraduate students. As a private institution, it sets its own tuition and operates independently of state funding.

At a glance

Acceptance rate7%
SAT range1490 - 1560
Graduation rate93%
Enrollment1,700
Student:faculty7:1
Avg net price$19,938
Total cost (sticker)$89,414

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Admissions

Acceptance rate

7%

SAT range

1490 - 1560

Acceptance rate
7%
SAT range
1490 - 1560
ACT range
33 - 35
Applications
12,249
Academic fit
Admission probability
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Academics

Student:faculty

7:1

Avg class size (est.)

~18 students

Student-faculty ratio
7:1
Avg class size (est.)
~18 students
Academic calendar
Semester
Graduation rate
93%
GradFax Outcomes Index
A

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Costs

Sticker price

$89,414

Avg net price after aid

$19,938

Sticker price$89,414
Avg net price after aid$19,938
Tuition & fees
$65,420
Room & board
$23,994
Total cost of attendance (sticker)
$89,414
Avg net price after aid
$19,938
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Financial aid

Receiving financial aid

60%

Avg grant aid

$62,484

Receiving financial aid
60%
Pell grant recipients
20%
Avg grant aid
$62,484

Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Student body

Total enrollment
1,700
Institution type
4-year
Control
Private

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Campus life

Food near campus
Housing & living costs
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Location

City, state
Claremont, CA
Campus setting
Suburb: Large
Distance from home
Cost of living
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Pomona College profile on GradFax. Verified data from IPEDS 2024 and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Tuition, acceptance rate, enrollment, graduation rate, campus details, and financial aid data sourced from official government records.