<p>If you are looking at Pomona, consider Harvey Mudd College, also. It is part of the Claremont consortium, with Pomona. It specializes in STEM, requires research of all seniors, with many students involved in research even earlier in their undergrad career. It has a strong humanities requirement, especially for a STEM school. Being a part of the Claremont consortium allows you to take classes at Pomona, Claremont McKenna, Pitzer and Scripps, all top-notch LACs. Harvey Mudd sends a high percentage of its students to excellent graduate programs. Harvey Mudd could be an ideal fit for you.</p>