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Private Nonprofit4-year

Pacific Union College

Angwin, California Β· Rural: FringeOfficial Website β†—

#2624
Nationally
#354
In California
42%
Acceptance Rate
Nat'l avg 70%
$34,191
Annual Tuition
per year
52%
6-Year Grad Rate
Nat'l avg 63%
910
Undergrad Enrollment
Under 1,000
Overall Score & Rankings
49/100
Average
#2624 nationally
#354 in California
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes52
πŸ’°Affordability65
🎯Selectivity50
πŸ“šAcademic Environment12
πŸ”¬Program Breadth54

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

Pacific Union College is a private nonprofit four-year university located in Angwin, California. With 910 undergraduate students enrolled and an acceptance rate of 42%, the institution is considered selective. Annual tuition is $34,191, below average for private colleges. Families earning under $30,000 a year pay an average net price of $17,770 after grants and scholarships β€” reflecting aid availability at the institution. The six-year graduation rate is 52%, which is average compared to the national average of 63%.

Admissions
Acceptance Rate42%↑ Above avg
National avg: 70%
1,323
Applied
562
Admitted
139
Enrolled
SAT Score Range (Middle 50%)
SAT Reading490 – 605
Middle 50% of admitted students (max 800)
SAT Math440 – 585
Middle 50% of admitted students (max 800)
ACT Score Range (Middle 50%)20 – 24
Cost & Financial Aid
Annual Tuition$34,191/yr
Room & Board$10,409/yr
Total Cost of Attendance$45,623/yr
Tuition vs National Avg$34,191↑ Above avg
National avg: $38,768
Net Price After Aid by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants & scholarships, by family income

$0 – $30,000$17,770
$30,001 – $48,000$19,987
$48,001 – $75,000$18,283
$75,001 – $110,000$20,554
Over $110,000$24,891
Graduation Outcomes
6-Year Graduation Rate52%↓ Below avg
National avg: 63%

The six-year graduation rate measures students who earn their degree within 150% of normal time (6 years for a 4-year program). It is the federal standard for comparing outcomes across institutions.

Student Body
910
Total Undergrads
63% F / 37% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 18%
Hispanic 30%
Black 6%
Asian 21%
Two or more 13%
International 3%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Tuition ($34,191/yr) is well below the national average for private nonprofit colleges
  • βœ“Small campus environment (910 students) β€” more personal attention and close-knit community
Consider
  • Β·Data on some metrics is not yet available β€” contact the admissions office for details
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer faculty relationships.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPrivate Nonprofit
LocationAngwin, California
SettingRural: Fringe
SizeUnder 1,000
Affordability Spotlight
$17,770
avg net price/yr for families earning under $30K

Net price is what you actually pay after grants and scholarships β€” not the sticker price. File the FAFSA every year to maximize your aid package.

State Ranking
#354
in California out of 7+ colleges
#2624
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.