Pomona College
Pomona College's 140-acre campus sits in a residential area of Claremont, located near the San Gabriel Mountains and a short distance from Los Angeles. Students enjoy a vibrant, diverse community where nearly all live on campus. As the founding member of the Claremont Colleges consortium, Pomona students have access to courses and resources across multiple institutions. The college's athletic teams compete with Pitzer College as the Sagehens in Division III.
Financial Aid
The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. Pomona College's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 19% of students receive Pell Grants; 8% take federal loans.
Average net price across income brackets is $16,570, roughly 73% lower than the published tuition.
Net Price by Family Income
Academic Year 2025| Income Bracket | Avg Net Price | 4-Year Net Cost |
|---|---|---|
| $0 – $30K | $5,638 | $22,552 |
| $30K – $48K | $5,444 | $21,776 |
| $48K – $75K | $5,099 | $20,396 |
| $75K – $110K | $15,433 | $61,732 |
| $110K+ | $51,240 | $204,960 |
| Sticker price (no aid) | $62,326 | $249,304 |
Programs at Pomona College
4 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.
| Degree Program | DW Score | 1-yr Earnings | AI Risk | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economics Compare across schools → |
72
|
$70,051/yr | Very High | 4.3x |
| Computer Science Compare across schools → |
66
|
$143,084/yr | Very High | 4.7x |
| Mathematics Compare across schools → |
45
|
$50,712/yr | Very High | 1.0x |
| Neuroscience Compare across schools → |
30
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$39,967/yr | High | 0.6x |