Within 10 years, 83% of Pomona graduates attend graduate and/or professional school. Among Pomona applicants applying to medical school in the 2018 cycle, 85% were accepted, more than twice the national average of 32%. A 2016 study by College Transitions listed Pomona as among the 20 best colleges and universities for sending students to the top-ranked medical, business, and law schools per capita, as analyzed by LinkedIn profiles of alumni. Pomona ranks 12th among all colleges and universities for graduates receiving doctoral degrees on a size adjusted basis from 2006–2015, as well as 12th among those receiving STEM doctoral degrees alone.