Pomona College Admission Chances
Pomona College (Claremont, CA) accepts about 7% of applicants, with admitted students scoring 1464–1604 on the SAT (middle 50%). Here's how your odds shift by profile — and how to calculate your exact chances.
Key facts
- Acceptance rate
- 7%
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 1464–1604
- Test policy
- Test-optional
- In-state tuition
- $65,420
- Out-of-state tuition
- $65,420
- Avg. net price
- $19,285
- Undergrads
- 1,666
- Setting
- Suburban
- Location
- Claremont, CA
Is Pomona College a reach for you?
Estimated admission chance by applicant profile, from the same engine FalconPrep uses to build your list. Estimates — your real odds depend on your full profile, major, and residency.
| Applicant | SAT / GPA | Verdict | Est. chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below average | 1150 / 3.3 | Reach | 0% |
| Average | 1300 / 3.6 | Reach | 0% |
| Above average | 1400 / 3.8 | Reach | 1% |
| Strong | 1520 / 3.9 | Reach | 5% |
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Can I get into Pomona College?
Pomona College is highly selective — it admits about 7% of applicants — so it's a reach even for strong students. Excellent grades, scores, and a standout application matter most. Admitted students typically score 1464–1604 on the SAT (middle 50%). Calculate your specific odds with the free chances calculator below.
What are my chances of getting into Pomona College?
Your chances of getting into Pomona College depend on your GPA, test scores, intended major, and residency. The table above estimates admission chances by applicant profile, and the free calculator gives you a personalized reach / target / safety read in about 15 seconds — no account needed.
Is Pomona College a reach school?
Yes — with a roughly 7% acceptance rate, Pomona College is a reach for most applicants.
What SAT score do you need for Pomona College?
Admitted students at Pomona College typically score between 1464 and 1604 on the SAT (the middle 50%). A score above 1604 strengthens your odds.
What is Pomona College's acceptance rate?
Pomona College accepts approximately 7% of applicants.