Fresno Pacific University

Fresno, CA · Private nonprofit · Graduate degree-granting

Located in Fresno, California, Fresno Pacific University is a private nonprofit institution, accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission. With 1,544 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $58,896 ten years after enrollment, which is 45% above the national median of $40,747. On the academic side, the graduation rate is 52.8%. For cost considerations, median graduate debt is $23,146, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 2.54x. The average net price after financial aid is $13,630 per year. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts & Sciences, Social Work, Business Administration & Management, Human Development & Family Studies, and Teacher Education.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$58,896
Graduation Rate
52.8%
Median Debt
$23,146
Average Net Price
$13,630
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
1.08x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
2.54x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
1,544
Admission Rate
64.1%
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
71.6%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$36,660
Out-of-State Tuition
$36,660
Pell Grant Rate
58.4%
Federal Loan Rate
66.3%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$11,133
Income $30K–$48K
$11,929
Income $48K–$75K
$10,799
Income $110K+
$20,353

Student Demographics

Women
74.5%
White
20.0%
Black
4.3%
Hispanic
61.9%
Asian
4.9%
Two or More Races
1.0%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
53.4%

Accreditations

Programs (51)

Bachelor (21)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Liberal Arts & Sciences Not reported 155
Social Work $61,951 132
Business Administration & Management $70,983 106
Human Development & Family Studies $51,756 104
Secondary Education $61,005 65
Criminology Not reported 35
Psychology $52,695 33
Health Services Administration $66,778 20
Computer Engineering Technology $88,542 11
Marketing Not reported 9
Communications Not reported 8
Bible/Biblical Studies $51,475 8
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other Not reported 7
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Not reported 7
Biology Not reported 6
Sports & Fitness $51,624 5
Sociology Not reported 3
Accounting Not reported 3
Registered Nursing $112,178 1
Human Resources Management $74,265 1
Teacher Education $60,338 0

Master (12)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Teacher Education Not reported 73
Cognitive Psychology Not reported 58
Registered Nursing $155,201 47
Business Administration & Management $121,423 47
Student Counseling and Personnel Services $94,232 38
Mental Health Services Not reported 19
Secondary Education $95,683 16
Special Education Not reported 9
Theological and Ministerial Studies Not reported 6
Educational Administration Not reported 5
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other $83,786 0
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment $70,953 Not reported

Post-bachelor's Certificate (1)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Secondary Education $89,223 Not reported

Graduate Certificate (1)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Student Counseling and Personnel Services $99,344 0
Show 16 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
Physiology Bachelor 2
Philosophy Bachelor 2
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other Master 2
Music Bachelor 2
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment Bachelor 2
History Bachelor 2
Ethnic & Gender Studies Bachelor 1
Curriculum & Instruction Master 1
Romance Languages Bachelor 1
Non-Professional Legal Studies Bachelor 1
Library Science Master 1
Ecology Bachelor 1
Sports & Fitness Master 1
Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor 1
Security & Protective Services Bachelor 1
Political Science Bachelor 1

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