# Fresno Pacific University

Private nonprofit college in Fresno, CA. IPEDS ID 114813.
Source page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/fresno-pacific-university · Data: https://educationguide.com/data/colleges/fresno-pacific-university.json · Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score

## Key numbers
- Acceptance rate: 64% (Fall 2024, College Scorecard)
- Average net price after grants: $13,630 per year (AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25)
- Graduation rate (6 years): 50%; beats 27% of CA colleges and 42% nationwide
- Median earnings 10 years after starting: $58,896; beats 35% of CA colleges and 67% nationwide
- Median debt at graduation: $19,250

## Net price by family income (per year, after grants)
| Family income | Net price |
|---|---|
| 0-30k | $11,133 |
| 30-48k | $11,929 |
| 48-75k | $10,799 |
| 75-110k | $15,744 |
| 110k+ | $20,353 |

Average after grants for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid. Negative values mean grants exceed cost.

## Sticker price
- Cost of attendance: $44,249
- Tuition and fees: $36,660
- Housing and meals: $10,148; books: $1,080

## Admissions
- SAT reading & writing: not reported; SAT math: not reported; ACT: not reported (25th–75th percentile, Fall 2024)
- Fall 2023: 1,516 applicants, 872 admitted, 207 enrolled; test scores not considered
- Fall 2024: acceptance 64%, ACT not reported (College Scorecard)
- Fall 2023: acceptance 57%, ACT not reported (IPEDS Admissions)

## Majors (44 bachelor's majors)
| Major | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing | not reported | $112,178 | not reported |
| Computer Engineering Technologies / Technicians | $70,403 | $88,542 | not reported |
| Human Resources | $55,616 | $74,265 | $27,155 |
| Business Administration | $55,365 | $70,983 | $25,000 |
| Health Administration | $44,869 | $66,778 | $25,000 |
| Social Work | $40,458 | $61,951 | $25,000 |
| Education (Subject Teaching) | not reported | $61,005 | $21,875 |
| Education (Elementary / Secondary) | $33,727 | $60,338 | $25,000 |
| Psychology | $26,810 | $52,695 | $23,187 |
| Human Development and Family Studies | $32,957 | $51,756 | $24,549 |
| Kinesiology / Exercise Science | not reported | $51,624 | not reported |
| Bible Studies | not reported | $51,475 | not reported |
| Environmental Science / Conservation | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Ethnic / Gender Studies | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Communications | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Spanish / French / Romance Languages | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Legal Studies / Paralegal | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| English | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Liberal Arts / General Studies | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Biology | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Physiology | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Mathematics | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Applied Mathematics | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Philosophy | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Chemistry | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Criminal Justice | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Security / Homeland Security | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Criminology | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| International Relations | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Political Science | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Sociology | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Theatre | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Studio Art | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Music | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Pre-Med / Pre-Health | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Accounting | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Marketing | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| History | not reported | not reported | not reported |

## Major to career
- Education (Elementary / Secondary) → Elementary school teacher: median wage $78,800 (Fresno, CA), $99,650 (CA), $63,970 (U.S.)
- Business Administration → Management analyst: median wage $84,200 (Fresno, CA), $101,460 (CA), $101,860 (U.S.)

## Sources and years
- Net price: AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; cost of attendance: AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; tuition: AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Graduation: Fall 2018 or AcadYr 2018-19 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; earnings: Treasury AY2009-10, AY2010-11 pooled cohort measured in CY2020, CY2021, inflation adjusted to 2022 dollars; debt: NSLDS FY2020, FY2021 pooled cohorts
- Major earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars

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