Public Policy Analysis at Pomona College
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in California
Public Policy Analysis bachelors's programs at peer institutions in California (12 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pomona College | $39,867* | — | $18,375* | — |
| University of Southern California | $52,403* | — | $18,000* | 0.34 |
| University of California-Riverside | $39,867* | $53,413 | $19,161* | 0.48 |
| University of Redlands | $37,888* | — | $27,000* | 0.71 |
| National Median | $44,740* | — | $22,000* | 0.49 |
Other Public Policy Analysis Programs in California
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across California schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Southern California Los Angeles | $68,237 | $52,403 | $18,000 |
| University of California-Riverside Riverside | $14,170 | $39,867 | $19,161 |
| University of Redlands Redlands | $57,614 | $37,888 | $27,000 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Pomona College, approximately 19% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.
Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 3 similar programs in CA. Actual outcomes may vary.