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Pomona College Score Requirements
Pomona College has an average SAT score of 1500, with a 25th percentile of 1480 and a 75th percentile of 1550. For the ACT, the average score is 34, with a 25th percentile of 33 and a 75th percentile of 35. The average IELTS score is 7.5, while the average TOEFL score is 100, and the average Duolingo score is 120. The college also allows superscoring and has a test-optional policy, with 29% of students submitting SAT scores and 51.5% submitting ACT scores.
GPA Requirements
Pomona College reports a weighted average GPA of 4.11 for undergraduate admissions. Specific percentile GPA data, including the 25th and 75th percentiles, is not disclosed. There is no information available for unweighted GPA statistics.
More DetailsSAT Requirements
1480-1550
Average: 1500
Submitting SAT: 29%
Math: 750-790
Reading: 730-770
Pomona College reports an average SAT score of 1500, with a 25th percentile of 1480 and a 75th percentile of 1550. In terms of specific components, the 25th percentile for Math is 750 and 790 for the 75th percentile, while the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) 25th percentile is 730 and 770 for the 75th percentile. Notably, 29% of students submitted SAT scores as part of their applications.
More DetailsACT Requirements
33-35
Average: 34
Submitting ACT: 5150%
Math: 30-35
English: 35-36
Reading: 34-36
Science: 32-35
Pomona College has a high average ACT score of 34, with a 25th percentile score of 33 and a 75th percentile score of 35. The individual component scores reveal that the 25th percentile for math is 30, for English is 35, for reading is 34, and for science is 32, while the 75th percentiles for those components are 35, 36, 36, and 35, respectively. Additionally, 5,150 students submitted ACT scores as part of their applications.
More DetailsTOEFL Requirements
100-100
Average: 100
Minimum: 100
Listening: -
Reading: -
Speaking: -
Writing: -
Pomona College requires a minimum TOEFL score of 100 for undergraduate admissions. The average score is also 100, with both the 25th and 75th percentiles at 100. Specific component scores for listening, reading, speaking, and writing are not disclosed.
More DetailsSuperscoring Allowed
Pomona College allows superscoring for undergraduate admissions. Superscoring means that the college considers the highest scores from multiple test administrations for each section, combining them to create the best possible composite score for applicants. This policy can benefit students who may have performed better on different sections of tests at different times, enhancing their overall application profile.
More DetailsTest Optional
Self-Reporting Allowed
Pomona College is a test-optional institution, allowing applicants to decide whether to submit standardized test scores. Furthermore, students are permitted to self-report their scores. According to the data, 29% of applicants submit SAT scores, while a substantial 51.5% submit ACT scores; the combined percentage exceeds 100% because some students submit both types of scores.
More DetailsIB Requirements
42-44
Average: 42
Pomona College has an average IB score of 42, with a 25th percentile score of 42 and a 75th percentile score of 44. The recommended higher level subjects include History, Math AA, Biology, Chemistry, and Economics, while the standard level subjects are English A (Lang & Lit), Spanish B, French B, Psychology, and Visual Arts. These figures indicate a strong academic performance among admitted students.
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