Pomona College is a liberal arts college and a member of the Claremont Colleges. Pomona and the other Claremont Colleges are located in Claremont, California about 30 miles from Los Angeles. The Claremont Colleges allow students to take classes at the other colleges within the consortium, which include Claremont McKenna College, Harvey Mudd College, Scripps College, and Pitzer College. Map.