Caltech vs Pomona campus visit
Admit rates (3% vs 7%), tour cadence, hotels near each campus, and whether you can see both in one day (40 min apart).
Fri, Sep 11 → Sun, Sep 13, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults
2 nights
2 adults
| Metric | Caltech | Pomona |
|---|---|---|
| Admit rate | 3% | 7% |
| Undergrads | 982 | 1,723 |
| In-state tuition | $63,402 | $62,326 |
| Hotels within 3 mi | 16 | 9 |
| Nearest airport | BUR | ONT |
The verdict
If you value walking from the hotel, pick Caltech (16 hotels vs 9).
Drive between: 40 min — plan an overnight.
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