Fresno Pacific University

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About Fresno Pacific University

School Type: Private

Religious Affiliation: Mennonite Brethren Church

Status: Non-profit

Military Friendly: No

Accreditation: regional

Fresno Pacific University is a small private university located on an urban campus in Fresno, California. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,616, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 58%. The university offers 51 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 56%, and a student-faculty ratio of 8:1. Tuition and fees for students are $34,960.

Fresno, CA

$34,960

Avg tuition

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Admissions Breakdown

58%

Acceptance Rate

81%

Full-Time Student Retention Rate

56%

Six-Year Graduation Rate of Full-Time, First-Time Students

Application Considerations

Test scoresNot considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)

High school transcriptRequired to be considered for admission

High school rankNot required for admission, but considered if submitted

Letter of recommendationNot required for admission, but considered if submitted

High school GPARequired to be considered for admission

Open admissionNo

Completion of college prep programRequired to be considered for admission

Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL)Required to be considered for admission

Transfer Credit Policy

Dual enrollmentNo

Credit for qualified life experience*Implied no

Advance placement (AP) creditsYes

*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.

SAT & ACT

ACT 25th-75th Percentile17-24

SAT 25th-75th Percentile970-1240

Learning Environment

Student Body Stats

3k

Students enrolled

92%

Online student enrollment

8:1

Student to faculty ratio

Ways Students Can Learn

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On-campusCheck Bold
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Demographics

White

24%

Unknown

2%

Black

5%

Hispanic

58%

Two or more races

1%

Non-U.S. Citizen

3%

Asian

6%

American Indian/Alaska Native

1%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

1%

Socio-economic diversity

45% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

45%

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Online Programs

Offers Online Programs

Yes

Online Programs

15

Total Online Enrollment

2,679

Student Location Breakout

Percent of Programs Online

81% On-campus

19% Online

Types of Online Programs Offered

CertificatesX BoldNot offered

AssociateX BoldNot offered

Bachelor'sCheck Bold20% online

Graduate CertificateX BoldNot offered

Master'sCheck Bold22% online

DoctorateX BoldNot offered

Student Charges

Tuition and Required Fees

Student LevelIn-stateOut-of-state
Undergraduate$59,784$59,784
Graduate$54,672$54,672

Cost of Undergraduate Attendance

Costs based on full-time, first-time degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates.

Costs to ConsiderPrice
Books and supplies$1,200
On-campus room and board$17,758
On-campus other expenses$2,600
Off-campus (not with family) room and boardCurrently unavailable
Off-campus (not with family) other expensesCurrently unavailable
Off-campus (with family) other expensesCurrently unavailable

Total Undergraduate Cost

Total cost by categoryIn-stateOut-of-state
On-campus$81,342$81,342
Off-campus without family$60,984$60,984
Off-campus with family$60,984$60,984

Financial Breakdown

Students Receiving Aid

Federal Grant Aid

45%

State Grant Aid

53%

Institution Grant Aid

99%

Pell Grant

45%

Average Aid Awarded

Federal Grant Aid$5,309
State Grant Aid$8,088
Institution Grant Aid$20,787
Pell Grant Aid$5,017

Financial Outlook

$23k

Average student debtafter graduation

$38k

Average salary 6 years after starting school

Varsity Athletic Teams

NCAA Division I-FCS

11.2%

of the overall student body is a member of an athletic team.

Participation

MenWomen
  • All Track Combined
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Soccer
  • Swimming
  • Tennis
  • Water Polo
  • Volleyball

Degrees Awarded by Program

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1Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies.
2Biological And Biomedical Sciences.
3Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services.
4Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs.
5Education.
6Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians.
7Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences.
8Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics.
9Health Professions And Related Programs.
10History.
11Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services.
12Legal Professions And Studies.
13Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities.
14Library Science.
15Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, And Kinesiology.
16Philosophy And Religious Studies.
17Psychology.
18Public Administration And Social Service Professions.
19Social Sciences.
20Theology And Religious Vocations.
21Visual And Performing Arts.

Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and Peterson’s Data — typically from the most recently available cohort year. In the absence of this data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.