How Pomona's Acceptance Rate Changes

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 9.53%, and this year's acceptance rate is 7.02% at Pomona College. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 11.48% and women students' rate is 8.17%. Pomona College has beep kept its acceptance rate definitely low and it is very hard that applicants admit into the school.

The next table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at Pomona College over the past 11 years (2012-2023).

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2012-13	12.96%	15.90%	11.02%
2013-14	13.92% 0.97%	16.92% 0.98%	12.00% 0.98%
2014-15	12.19% -1.73%	15.18% -1.84%	10.16% -1.84%
2015-16	10.30% -1.89%	12.09% -1.05%	9.11% -1.05%
2016-17	9.44% -0.86%	12.36% -1.49%	7.61% -1.49%
2017-18	8.36% -1.08%	10.20% -0.42%	7.20% -0.42%
2018-19	7.61% -0.74%	9.21% -0.60%	6.60% -0.60%
2019-20	7.40% -0.21%	9.39% -0.47%	6.13% -0.47%
2020-21	8.62% 1.21%	10.09% 1.52%	7.64% 1.52%
2021-22	7.00% -1.62%	6.99% -1.64%	6.01% -1.64%
2022-23	7.02% 0.03%	7.99% 0.38%	6.38% 0.38%
Average	9.53%	11.48%	8.17%

Pomona College Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 49.98% where the current academic year yield is 55.14%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Pomona College from 2012 to 2023.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	41.30%	41.40%	41.21%
2013-14	39.86% -1.44%	39.66% -1.17%	40.04% -1.17%
2014-15	47.77% 7.91%	49.89% 5.57%	45.61% 5.57%
2015-16	47.96% 0.19%	48.85% 1.57%	47.18% 1.57%
2016-17	53.73% 5.76%	52.33% 7.97%	55.15% 7.97%
2017-18	54.50% 0.77%	53.78% -0.01%	55.14% -0.01%
2018-19	52.82% -1.68%	51.23% -0.90%	54.24% -0.90%
2019-20	54.03% 1.21%	49.21% 4.53%	58.76% 4.53%
2020-21	44.58% -9.45%	44.84% -14.41%	44.35% -14.41%
2021-22	58.06% 13.48%	58.10% 14.64%	58.99% 14.64%
2022-23	55.14% -2.92%	51.18% -0.56%	58.44% -0.56%
Average	49.98%	49.14%	50.83%

Pomona College Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 9,173, the average number of admitted is 842, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 416. The number of Pomona applicants decreased by -8.21% (954 applicants) compared to the previous year.

The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at Pomona College from 2012 to 2023.

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2012-13	7,456	966	399
2013-14	7,153 -303	996 -2	397 -2
2014-15	7,727 574	942 53	450 53
2015-16	8,099 372	834 -50	400 -50
2016-17	8,102 3	765 11	411 11
2017-18	9,045 943	756 1	412 1
2018-19	10,245 1,200	780 0	412 0
2019-20	10,401 156	770 4	416 4
2020-21	10,388 -13	895 -17	399 -17
2021-22	11,620 1,232	813 73	472 73
2022-23	10,666 -954	749 -59	413 -59
Average	9,173	842	416

Pomona College Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Pomona

Acceptance Rate Changes

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes