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Established in 1887, Pomona College is a private liberal arts college in Claremont, Calif., about 35 miles east of Los Angeles. We offer a comprehensive curriculum, with 48 majors in the arts, humanities, social sciences and natural sciences.
Pomona College (/ p ə ˈ m oʊ n ə / ⓘ pə-MOH-nə) is a private liberal arts college in Claremont, California. It was established in 1887 by a group of Congregationalists who wanted to recreate a "college of the New England type" in Southern California.
Pomona College is a private institution that was founded in 1887. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,791 (fall 2022), and the campus size is 140 acres. It utilizes a semester-based ...
Pomona College is widely regarded as one of the world’s leading liberal arts colleges, offering an ideal environment for intellectually curious students to pursue their academic and life goals.
Pomona’s liberal arts education equips you to go beyond the status quo and stake out new directions.
Because the life of a great liberal arts college is created in large part by the students who live and learn there, we work to enroll those who will both contribute to and benefit from the extraordinary opportunities here. First-Year Admissions
Instead, we consider many factors as we determine your academic readiness and fit for Pomona: your curriculum and grades, evaluations by teachers and counselors, your activities and talents, and your essays. We also look at each applicant in context: what courses are available at your school? What is the college-going culture at your school?
Pomona College is one of a handful of institutions committed to need-blind admissions and meeting the full demonstrated financial need of all students who enroll. 56% of Pomona students receive some form of financial aid.
Academic preparation is necessary for admission, but most of our applicants demonstrate academic preparation. We are also evaluating what and how students will contribute to Pomona, their talents, their qualities (like grit, creativity, leadership, kindness, innovation, etc.) and their potential.
Pomona College has everything you might expect from one of the nation’s finest liberal arts colleges: exceptional faculty, an intimate learning environment and a broad-based curriculum. Expand the video: Pomona College: The Power is in the Relationships
