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The real 4-year cost of Pomona College

Over the 18 years from 2008 to 2026, published tuition and required fees at Pomona College went from $35,625 to $72,080, an average of 3.8% a year. The 2026–27 figure is the school's own announced rate.

202627 rate announced: $72,080Tuition $71,660 + fees $420.source

20082030: history and projection

Published tuition + feesProjected at recent growth rate

If you pay full sticker

Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.

Year 1$72,080
Year 2$74,848
Year 3$77,722
Year 4$80,707
4-year total$305,358

Two aid scenarios

4-year out-of-pocket total.

$10,000/yr flat scholarship
$265,358
Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
50%-of-tuition scholarship
$153,708
Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.

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