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Math & statistics at Pomona College

Pomona College graduates about 39 math & statistics majors a year, 11% of its graduating class. That puts it 36th of 697 schools we score for math & statistics, a standout program at 90 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 51 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 55% of the schools we've counted.

Graduates a year3911% of the class
Courses in the catalog51more than 55% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$51,000
Research in the field$340Ka year, NSF
Admit rate7%whole school
SAT middle 50%1480–1560whole school

Around Pomona College

Pomona College's Center for Athletics, Recreation, and Wellness (CARW), alternat
Pomona College Center for Athletics, Recreation, and Wellness at nightPhoto: Sdkb · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Pomona College's Career Development Office in Alexander Hall in April 2023.
Pomona College Career Development Office in April 2023Photo: Sdkb · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Construction executive Linda G. Alvarado giving a talk at Pomona College's Rose
Linda G. Alvarado at Pomona CollegePhoto: Sdkb · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The east facade of Alexander Hall at Pomona College, home to the Career Developm
Pomona College Career Development OfficePhoto: Sdkb · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where math & statistics happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Scott A. McGregor Computer Science Center, Andrew Science Hall, F. W. Olin Science Center, Jacobs Science Center, Robert Day Sciences Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 142 · Dorm 75 · Arts 10 · Student housing 9 · Dining 8 · Athletics 3.

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Nearby in the math & statistics ranking

  1. Southern Methodist University 91
  2. Washington University in St. Louis 91
  3. Case Western Reserve University 91
  4. Middlebury College 91
  5. Wesleyan University 90
  6. University of Wisconsin–Madison 89
  7. Georgia Institute of Technology 89
  8. Stevens Institute of Technology 89

Other strong majors at Pomona College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Pomona College with every school we score in math & statistics. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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