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General Information

Address:

Pomona College
333 North College Way
Claremont, California 91711

Control:

Private

Academic Calendar:

Semester

Religious Affiliation:

None

Founded:

1887

Web Site:

www.pomona.edu

Main Phone:

(909) 621-8000

Admissions Phone:

(909) 621-8134

Student Body

Full-Time Undergraduates:

1,559

Part-Time Undergraduates:

0

Total Male Undergraduates:

778

Total Female Undergraduates:

781

Admissions

Overall Acceptance Rate:

20%

Early Decision Acceptance Rate:

31%

Regular Acceptance Rate:

19%

Total Applicants:

4,927

Total Acceptances:

970

Freshman Enrollment:

394

Yield (% of admitted students who actually enroll):

41%

Early Decision Available?

Yes

Early Action Available?

No

Early Decision Deadline:

November 15

Early Decision Notification:

December 15

Regular Decision Deadline:

January 2

Regular Decision Notification:

April 10

Must-Reply-By Date:

May 1

Applicants Placed on Waiting List:

0

Transfer Applications Recieved:

200

Transfer Applications Accepted:

19

Transfer Students Enrolled:

11

Transfer Application Acceptance Rate:

1%

Common Application Accepted?

Yes

Supplemental Forms?

Yes

Admissions E-Mail:

admissions@pomona.edu

Admissions Web Site:

www.pomona.edu/Admissions/Home.shtml

SAT I or ACT Required?

Either

SAT I Range (25th–75th Percentile):

1370–1530

SAT I Verbal Range (25th–75th Percentile):

690–770

SAT I Math Range (25th–75th Percentile):

680–760

Top 10% of High School Class:

86%

Retention Rate:

98%

Application Fee:

$60

Financial Information

Full-Time Tuition:

$29,923

Room and Board:

$10,851

Books and Supplies:

$850

Avgerage Need-Based Financial Aid Package (including loans, work-study, grants, and other sources):

$27,866

Students Who Applied for Financial Aid:

60%

Students Who Received Aid:

53%

Financial Aid Forms Deadline:

February 1

Financial Aid Phone:

(909) 621-8205

Financial Aid E-Mail:

financial_aid@Pomona.edu

Financial Aid Web Site:

www.pomona.edu/financialaid