Pomona College Cost & Financial Aid Information

$19,962
Average Net Price
64%
Receive Aid
19%
Pell Recipients
Affordable
Affordability

Average Net Price

The average net price at Pomona College is $19,962 per year after grants and scholarships are applied.

Overall Average Net Price

$19,962

Average amount students pay per year after financial aid

Net Price by Family Income

$0-30,000$5,903
$30,001-48,000$6,238
$48,001-75,000$3,409
$75,001-110,000$20,130
$110,000+$40,785

Financial Aid

Pomona College demonstrates strong commitment to educational accessibility, with 64% of undergraduate students receiving financial aid and 19% benefiting from federal Pell grants for demonstrated financial need.

Students Receiving Aid

64%

Of undergraduate students receive some form of financial assistance

Pell Grant Recipients

19%

Of students receive federal Pell grants for demonstrated financial need

Grants & Scholarships

Gift aid that doesn't need to be repaid

Work-Study Programs

Part-time employment opportunities on campus

Student Loans

Federal and private loan options available

Combined Sticker Price (Undergraduate)

The sticker price represents the total cost before any financial aid is applied. In-state students can expect a sticker price of $61,906 annually for tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay $61,906. Additional costs for room, board, books, and personal expenses will vary based on your living arrangements and lifestyle choices. Commuting students pay approximately $64,306, which is 14% cheaper than on-campus living.

Tuition & Fees Comparison

Annual Tuition & Fees

In-State: $61,906

Out-of-State: $61,906

In-State Students

On Campus Living

Tuition & Fees$61,906
Room & Board$12,000
Books & Supplies$1,200
Personal Expenses$2,000

Total Estimated Cost$77,106

Off Campus Living

Tuition & Fees$61,906
Room & Board$10,000
Books & Supplies$1,200
Transportation$1,500
Personal Expenses$2,000

Total Estimated Cost$76,606

Out-of-State Students

On Campus Living

Tuition & Fees$61,906
Room & Board$12,000
Books & Supplies$1,200
Personal Expenses$2,000

Total Estimated Cost$77,106

Off Campus Living

Tuition & Fees$61,906
Room & Board$10,000
Books & Supplies$1,200
Transportation$2,000
Personal Expenses$2,000

Total Estimated Cost$77,106

Commuting Students

Students living at home and commuting to campus can significantly reduce their costs.

In-State Commuter

Tuition & Fees$61,906
Books & Supplies$1,200
Transportation$1,000
Personal Expenses$1,500

Total$65,606

Out-of-State Commuter

Tuition & Fees$61,906
Books & Supplies$1,200
Transportation$1,500
Personal Expenses$1,500

Total$66,106

Cost Analysis

Analyze how POMONA's costs have changed over time.Over the past year, Pomona College has increased costs by $2,962, representing a 17.4% increase in average net price.

Cost Trends

Previous Year

$17,000

Current Year

$19,962

Change

+$2,962

Affordability & Value

Pomona College is committed to providing accessible, high-quality education with strong return on investment.

Affordability Rating

Affordable

Based on average net price compared to national averages

Investment Value

Students receiving aid64%
Pell grant recipients19%
Student-faculty ratio7:1