Pomona College
Pomona College is a prestigious private liberal arts college in Claremont, California, with a rich history dating back to 1887. As a founding member of the Claremont Colleges consortium, Pomona offers a distinctive undergraduate experience that attracts approximately 1,700 students annually.
The college boasts a 140-acre suburban campus and stands out for its academic excellence, offering 48 majors in liberal arts disciplines and access to a wide range of courses across the Claremont Colleges. With a remarkable endowment of $2.76 billion as of 2022, Pomona College provides a dynamic learning environment and emphasizes diversity, with a student body noted for its racial, geographic, and socioeconomic diversity.
The college's athletics teams, known as the Sagehens, compete in the NCAA Division III SCIAC. Notably, Pomona has produced numerous distinguished alumni, including award-winning artists, government officials, Nobel Prize laureates, and Olympic athletes, affirming its status as a top-tier institution in the United States.
DETAILED INFORMATION:
- Founded: 1887
- Phone: (909) 621-8000
- Cost: $17,000 / year
- Students: 1,770 Undergrads
- Address: 333 N. College Way Claremont, CA
- Website: https://www.pomona.edu/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pomonacollege
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pomonacollege/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/pomonacollege
Ranking:
- Most Diverse Colleges in America: 1 of 1,517
- Best Liberal Arts Colleges in America: 2 of 309
- Best Small Colleges in America: 3 of 968
