1. [College research](/) 2. / 3. [Pomona College](/school/pomona-college/) 4. / 5. Programs & majors brief Programs & majors brief Copy linkPrint brief # Pomona College Majors & Programs Updated October 1, 2026 [Overview](/school/pomona-college/)[Cost & aid](/school/pomona-college/cost/)[Outcomes](/school/pomona-college/outcomes/)[Admissions](/school/pomona-college/admissions/)Majors[Similar schools](/school/pomona-college/similar/) **On this page**+ ## Which majors earn the most at Pomona College? Only two programs at Pomona College have published earnings data, and the gap between them is wide. Computer Science graduates earn a median of $217,051 four years after completion, from 50 degrees awarded a year. That figure sits at 2.03x the national median for the field. Economics is the other program with earnings data, at $96,702 from 47 degrees awarded. Its median is 1.17x the national benchmark. A student choosing between these two fields is choosing between very different earnings outcomes four years out. For any other program, the school-level earnings scenarios are available. ### Major mix · each dot ≈ 1% of completions Share of reported completions in the bachelor’s programs included here. Each dot represents approximately 1% of those completions. Counts are credentials, not unique students; excluded programs are not zero activity. - Social sciences**94 · 23.4%** - Biological sciences**53 · 13.2%** - Computer science**50 · 12.4%** - Visual and performing arts**35 · 8.7%** - Mathematics**31 · 7.7%** - Other**139 · 34.6%** Find a field Sort programsLargest programsHighest four-year earningsBest national field rankProgram name 27 of 27 programs shown Four-year earnings · first two matching programs **Computer Science 50 degrees awarded** $217,051 **Economics 47 degrees awarded** $96,702 Each bar is a field’s median. Program size counts degrees awarded, not unique people or the earnings sample. Compare all matching programs Reported bachelor’s programs · earnings, program size and field ranks | Program | Degrees awarded | 4-yr earnings | Field rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Computer Science | 50 | $217,051 | — | | Economics | 47 | $96,702 | — | | Natural Resources Conservation and Research small degree count | 10 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies small degree count | 9 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Area Studies small degree count | 5 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Communication and Media Studies small degree count | 18 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services small degree count | 10 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics small degree count | 7 | Too few graduates to report | — | | English Language and Literature, General small degree count | 10 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Biology, General small degree count | 18 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Neurobiology and Neurosciences small degree count | 18 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology small degree count | 17 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Mathematics | 31 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other small degree count | 11 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Cognitive Science small degree count | 7 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Science, Technology and Society small degree count | 5 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Chemistry small degree count | 11 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Physics small degree count | 6 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Research and Experimental Psychology small degree count | 9 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Public Policy Analysis small degree count | 12 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Political Science and Government | 25 | Too few graduates to report | — | | International Relations and National Security Studies small degree count | 16 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Anthropology small degree count | 6 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Fine and Studio Arts small degree count | 17 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Music small degree count | 10 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft small degree count | 8 | Too few graduates to report | — | | History small degree count | 9 | Too few graduates to report | — | [Program data and definitions](#page-sources) · [How to evaluate program rankings](/analysis/college-program-rankings-how-to-actually-evaluate-programs/) ## What are the largest programs at Pomona College? Ten largest programs by degrees awarded **Computer Science** 50 **Economics** 47 **Mathematics** 31 **Political Science and Government** 25 **Communication and Media Studies** 18 **Biology, General** 18 **Neurobiology and Neurosciences** 18 **Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology** 17 **Fine and Studio Arts** 17 **International Relations and National Security Studies** 16 Counts describe degrees awarded in the reporting period, not current enrollment. [Program data and definitions](#page-sources) ## How do Pomona College majors rank nationally? National program ranks are not reported for this school. [How Azimuth compares programs across colleges](/analysis/college-program-rankings-how-to-actually-evaluate-programs/) ## Further analysis At Pomona College, 2 programs publish earnings data. The degree mix leans toward the social sciences. Social Sciences accounts for 23.4% of bachelor's degrees awarded, followed by Biological Sciences at 13.2% and Computer & Information Sciences at 12.4%. Computer Science is the largest single program, with 50 degrees awarded a year and median earnings of $217,051 four years after completion, 2.03x the national median for the field. Economics follows at 47 degrees awarded and median earnings of $96,702, or 1.17x the national median. ## Data & methodology Sources and reporting periods: [methodology](/methodology/). Analysis and methodology by [Daniel Rogers](/about/#founder), founder of College Azimuth. Explanatory text is AI-assisted drafting checked against those figures; it is not an additional data source. Figure notes link to sources and limitations. [About College Azimuth](/about/).