Pomona vs. Amherst
Pomona ranked #-1 and Amherst ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Pomona College and Amherst College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Amherst's tuition ($67,280) is more expensive than Pomona ($62,326).
- Pomona's acceptance rate (7.00%) is lower than Amherst (10.00%).
- Pomona has higher yield (50.00%) than Amherst (38.96%).
- Pomona's SAT score (1,520) is higher than Amherst (1,500).
- Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 7 to 1.
- Amherst (1,898 students) is larger than Pomona (1,716 students) with more enrolled students.
- Amherst ($58,328) has higher amount of financial aid than Pomona ($55,218).
- Pomona's graduation rate (94%) is higher than Amherst (91%).
Pomona College
Private, 4 years • Claremont, CA #1 Liberal Arts Colleges, #3 in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$62,326
Financial Aid
$55,218
Test Scores
1,520 SAT
34 ACT
Admission
7.00% Acceptance Rate
50.00% Yield
Enrollment
1,716 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
94% Graduation Rate
96% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
7 to 1 Students to Faculty
215 Faculties (full-time)
738 Staffs (full-time)
$123,742 Faculty Salary
$74,998 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$11,730 annual charge
-1,609 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$8,644 annual charge
Amherst College
Private, 4 years • Amherst, MA #4 Liberal Arts Colleges, #3 in Massachusetts more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$67,280
Financial Aid
$58,328
Test Scores
1,500 SAT
33 ACT
Admission
10.00% Acceptance Rate
38.96% Yield
Enrollment
1,898 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
91% Graduation Rate
4% Transfer-out Rate
95% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
7 to 1 Students to Faculty
262 Faculties (full-time)
970 Staffs (full-time)
$121,414 Faculty Salary
$76,918 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,490 annual charge
-1,948 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$8,070 annual charge
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