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Pacific Union College

Angwin, California·Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above·Far West·puc.edu

Pacific Union College's acceptance rate is 47.3% (2024). Its six-year graduation rate is 45% and its four-year rate is 27% (2024). Overall completion within 150% of normal time is 58%. Tuition and fees are $37,173 (2024). Fall enrollment is 974 students, and 1,283 enrolled over the full 12-month year (2024). Source: IPEDS.

Acceptance
47.3%
-33.9pp vs Baccalaureate
6-yr graduation
45%
-17.0pp vs Baccalaureate
Total enrollment
974
peer median 1,900
Avg net price
$41,008
+$13k vs Baccalaureate
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About

Pacific Union College (PUC) is a private Seventh-day Adventist liberal arts college in Angwin, California. It is the only four-year college in Napa County, and the twelfth oldest institution of higher education in California. As a coeducational residential college with an almost exclusively undergraduate student body, most of those who attend the college are four-year students living on campus.

Admissions & acceptance rate

First-time freshman admissions: how selective the college is, and how many admitted students choose to enroll.

IPEDS
Applied
1,313
1,313 candidates competed
Admitted
621
47.3% acceptance rate
Enrolled
87
14.0% yield

Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

IPEDS
Overall completion
58%
4-year graduation
27%
6-year graduation (bachelor’s)
45%-17.0pp vs Baccalaureate
Full-time retention
89%

Pell equity

57.5pp gap
Pell recipients
30%25 of 83
Non-Pell (all)
88%70 of 80
Subsidized loan, no Pell
90%27 of 30
No Federal Aid
86%43 of 50

Non-Pell students graduate at a 57.5-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

FVT/GE

Of 56 Title IV programs, 6 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 50 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
56
Passing
6
10.7% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

56programs
  • Passing6 · 10.7%
  • No Data50 · 89.3%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
6
No data
50

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Earnings premium gap

Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.

6
Social Work
Bachelor Degree · Public Administration And Social Service Professions
+70.5%
$61,514 vs $36,082
Business/Commerce General
Bachelor Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
+102.4%
$73,035 vs $36,082
Public Relations Advertising and Applied Communication
Bachelor Degree · Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
+113.7%
$77,121 vs $36,082
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences General
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+119.7%
$79,283 vs $36,082
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+238.2%
$122,041 vs $36,082
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Bachelor Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+289.5%
$140,542 vs $36,082

Debt vs earnings

Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.

6
Social Work
Bachelor Degree · Public Administration And Social Service Professions
61%
$37,500 debt · $61,514 earn
Business/Commerce General
Bachelor Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
42%
$31,000 debt · $73,035 earn
Public Relations Advertising and Applied Communication
Bachelor Degree · Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
40%
$31,166 debt · $77,121 earn
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences General
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
34%
$27,000 debt · $79,283 earn
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
22%
$26,500 debt · $122,041 earn
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Bachelor Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
21%
$29,166 debt · $140,542 earn

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

DAPIP
AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

WASC Senior College and University Commission

Accredited since 1951Next review Jun 2026

Programmatic accreditations · 3

Action history · 7

  1. Aug 2025Renewal of Accreditation
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program
  2. Jan 2023Grant Substantive Change: Program
    WASC Senior College and University Commission
  3. Jun 2021Heightened Monitoring or Focused Review
    WASC Senior College and University Commission
  4. Mar 2020Renewal of Accreditation
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs
  5. Jul 2018Grant Substantive Change: Program
    WASC Senior College and University Commission

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

College Scorecard

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$41,008
$30–48k—
$48–75k—
$75–110k—
$110k+—

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price (private)
$41,008
+$13,082vs Baccalaureate median $27,926
Federal loans
58.2%
Tuition and fees
$37,173

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

Federal Student Aid

In AY 2024–25, 401 students received $2.1M in Pell grants, alongside $6.0M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
401
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$2.1M
$2,128,673 total
Direct Loans
$6.0M
1,050 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

0k
’20
0k
’21
0k
’22
0k
’23
0k
’24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$2.0M
448 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$2.5M
525 loan awards
Unsubsidized · Grad$67K
4 loan awards
Parent PLUS$1.4M
71 loan awards
Grad PLUS$26K
2 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Cohort Default Rate

Of 451 borrowers who entered repayment, 16 (3.5%) defaulted within three years — above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
3.5%
+1.2pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
451
Defaulted
16
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
8.0%
2017
7.0%
2018
5.4%
2019
3.5%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at Pacific Union College

Top program areas ranked by completions.

IPEDS
Distinct CIP programs54
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

281 total completions
01Health Professions
22580.1%
02Biological Sciences
103.6%
03Business
103.6%
04Education
82.8%
05Psychology
72.5%
06Communication
62.1%
07Visual/Performing Arts
41.4%
08Public Admin
41.4%
09Parks/Recreation
41.4%
10Transportation
31.1%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

IPEDS
Fall total
974
12-mo unduplicated
1,283
Undergraduate
1,241
Graduate
42

Gender split

Men
37%469
Women
63%814

Race / ethnicity composition

Hispanic
30.4%
Asian
20.4%
Two or more
17.1%
White
15.5%
Unknown
7.0%
Black
5.1%
Non-resident
3.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.3%

Athletics & Title IX gender equity

How athletic participation, aid, and spending are split between men and women.

EADA
Athletes
136
74 M · 62 W
Women athletes
45.6%
Athletic aid
$1.1M
Total student aid
Budget
$2.4M
Total expenses

Men vs women · spending splits

Athletic student aid
$584K
$489K
Recruiting expense
$40K
$40K
Head-coach salaries
$65K
$65K
Men Women

Sport-by-sport · 4

Basketball
28 M · 22 W
$761K
Soccer
18 M · 16 W
$645K
Volleyball
18 M · 15 W
$612K
Cross Country
10 M · 9 W
$242K

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Clery Act
Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
1.07
1 offenses · 938 students

3-year trend

2.412 yrs ago2.301 yr ago1.07Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
5
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
2
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

Burglary
1

By location

1total
  • On campus1

Includes 1 in residence halls (a subset of on-campus, not added to the total).

VAWA offenses

0
Domestic violence
0
Dating violence
2
Stalking
2 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

Hate crimes by bias

No hate crimes reported.

Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

CategoryArrestsReferrals
Weapons00
Drugs013
Liquor014

Residence-hall fires

No residence-hall fires reported.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

IPEDS
Student-to-faculty
12.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
51

Pacific Union College vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions Pacific Union College selected for federal comparison reporting.

IPEDS
6-yr gradRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
This institutionPeer median

A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

Carnegie
SubjectPacific Union College
45%47.3%974$41,008Baccalaureate
Alaska Pacific University
42%96.5%593$21,616Baccalaureate
Azusa Pacific University
62%88.4%6,272$22,212R2 Research
Biola University
68%74.3%5,434$31,495Doctoral/Professional
Bushnell University
56%67.3%761$20,789Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
California Baptist University
62%84.9%11,902$26,285Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
California Lutheran University
70%75.7%3,351$30,109Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Chaminade University of Honolulu
65%91.4%2,709$28,856Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
City University of Seattle
0%Open admission2,007$35,049Doctoral/Professional
Concordia University-Irvine
58%66.0%3,658$28,115Doctoral/Professional
Corban University
61%93.9%1,029$28,035Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
Dominican University of California
78%83.5%1,900$35,333Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Fresno Pacific University
50%64.1%2,879$13,630Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
George Fox University
72%93.5%4,916$31,679Doctoral/Professional
Golden Gate University
No freshman cohortNo freshman entry3,098$8,732Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Gonzaga University
86%81.7%7,470$35,119Doctoral/Professional
Heritage University
52%Open admission937$14,598Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
La Sierra University
58%91.5%1,574$45,566Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Lewis & Clark College
75%78.5%3,504$36,013Baccalaureate
Life Pacific University
38%95.8%621$20,898Baccalaureate
Linfield University
70%85.2%1,709$26,536Baccalaureate
Mount Saint Mary's University
48%73.1%2,312$21,413Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
National University
50%54.5%22,115$22,878Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Northeastern University Oakland
62%16.7%640$25,181Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Notre Dame de Namur University
7%99.9%306$24,544Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Pacific Lutheran University
69%78.0%2,797$19,589Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Pacific Oaks College
Not reported34.4%1,068No freshman cohortMasters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Pacific University
67%89.6%3,427$35,273Doctoral/Professional
Pitzer College
83%25.2%1,242$34,191Baccalaureate
Point Loma Nazarene University
77%83.7%4,757$38,729Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Saint Martin's University
52%89.8%1,390$28,119Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
Saint Mary's College of California
70%86.5%2,734$30,378Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Scripps College
83%38.3%1,137$36,294Baccalaureate
Seattle Pacific University
62%83.4%2,261$24,488Doctoral/Professional
Simpson University
49%86.0%992$27,817Baccalaureate
Thomas Aquinas College
84%83.1%566$26,196Baccalaureate
University of La Verne
63%71.2%5,021$20,161Doctoral/Professional
University of Puget Sound
68%72.2%1,864$38,394Baccalaureate
University of Redlands
67%82.7%3,087$30,031Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
University of the Pacific
68%71.3%6,944$25,447Doctoral/Professional
Walla Walla University
58%50.8%1,426$23,329Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
Warner Pacific University
49%71.1%378$25,629Baccalaureate
Westmont College
70%77.0%1,310$29,053Baccalaureate
Whitman College
81%38.1%1,561$33,313Baccalaureate
Whittier College
60%80.8%795$25,757Baccalaureate
Whitworth University
71%89.8%2,314$26,534Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Willamette University
71%77.1%2,180$25,121Baccalaureate
William Jessup University
56%93.3%1,865$28,062Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Woodbury University
60%81.6%849$33,692Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
Peer group median62%81.2%1,900$27,926

Institutions like Pacific Union College

Explore the federal data for institutions in Pacific Union College's comparison group.

IPEDS
  • BaccalaureateAlaska

    Alaska Pacific University

    Grad rate
    42%
    Admit rate
    96.5%
    Enrollment
    593
    Net price
    $21,616
  • R2 ResearchCalifornia

    Azusa Pacific University

    Grad rate
    62%
    Admit rate
    88.4%
    Enrollment
    6,272
    Net price
    $22,212
  • Doctoral/ProfessionalCalifornia

    Biola University

    Grad rate
    68%
    Admit rate
    74.3%
    Enrollment
    5,434
    Net price
    $31,495
  • Masters Colleges & Universities: Small ProgramsOregon

    Bushnell University

    Grad rate
    56%
    Admit rate
    67.3%
    Enrollment
    761
    Net price
    $20,789
  • Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsCalifornia

    California Baptist University

    Grad rate
    62%
    Admit rate
    84.9%
    Enrollment
    11,902
    Net price
    $26,285
  • Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsCalifornia

    California Lutheran University

    Grad rate
    70%
    Admit rate
    75.7%
    Enrollment
    3,351
    Net price
    $30,109
  • Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium ProgramsHawaii

    Chaminade University of Honolulu

    Grad rate
    65%
    Admit rate
    91.4%
    Enrollment
    2,709
    Net price
    $28,856
  • Doctoral/ProfessionalWashington

    City University of Seattle

    Grad rate
    0%
    Admit rate
    Open admission
    Enrollment
    2,007
    Net price
    $35,049
  • Doctoral/ProfessionalCalifornia

    Concordia University-Irvine

    Grad rate
    58%
    Admit rate
    66.0%
    Enrollment
    3,658
    Net price
    $28,115
  • Masters Colleges & Universities: Small ProgramsOregon

    Corban University

    Grad rate
    61%
    Admit rate
    93.9%
    Enrollment
    1,029
    Net price
    $28,035
  • Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium ProgramsCalifornia

    Dominican University of California

    Grad rate
    78%
    Admit rate
    83.5%
    Enrollment
    1,900
    Net price
    $35,333
  • Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsCalifornia

    Fresno Pacific University

    Grad rate
    50%
    Admit rate
    64.1%
    Enrollment
    2,879
    Net price
    $13,630
  • Doctoral/ProfessionalOregon

    George Fox University

    Grad rate
    72%
    Admit rate
    93.5%
    Enrollment
    4,916
    Net price
    $31,679
  • Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsCalifornia

    Golden Gate University

    Grad rate
    No freshman cohort
    Admit rate
    No freshman entry
    Enrollment
    3,098
    Net price
    $8,732
  • Doctoral/ProfessionalWashington

    Gonzaga University

    Grad rate
    86%
    Admit rate
    81.7%
    Enrollment
    7,470
    Net price
    $35,119
  • Masters Colleges & Universities: Small ProgramsWashington

    Heritage University

    Grad rate
    52%
    Admit rate
    Open admission
    Enrollment
    937
    Net price
    $14,598
  • Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium ProgramsCalifornia

    La Sierra University

    Grad rate
    58%
    Admit rate
    91.5%
    Enrollment
    1,574
    Net price
    $45,566
  • BaccalaureateOregon

    Lewis & Clark College

    Grad rate
    75%
    Admit rate
    78.5%
    Enrollment
    3,504
    Net price
    $36,013
  • BaccalaureateCalifornia

    Life Pacific University

    Grad rate
    38%
    Admit rate
    95.8%
    Enrollment
    621
    Net price
    $20,898
  • BaccalaureateOregon

    Linfield University

    Grad rate
    70%
    Admit rate
    85.2%
    Enrollment
    1,709
    Net price
    $26,536
  • Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsCalifornia

    Mount Saint Mary's University

    Grad rate
    48%
    Admit rate
    73.1%
    Enrollment
    2,312
    Net price
    $21,413
  • Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsCalifornia

    National University

    Grad rate
    50%
    Admit rate
    54.5%
    Enrollment
    22,115
    Net price
    $22,878
  • Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium ProgramsCalifornia

    Northeastern University Oakland

    Grad rate
    62%
    Admit rate
    16.7%
    Enrollment
    640
    Net price
    $25,181
  • Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium ProgramsCalifornia

    Notre Dame de Namur University

    Grad rate
    7%
    Admit rate
    99.9%
    Enrollment
    306
    Net price
    $24,544
  • Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium ProgramsWashington

    Pacific Lutheran University

    Grad rate
    69%
    Admit rate
    78.0%
    Enrollment
    2,797
    Net price
    $19,589
  • Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium ProgramsCalifornia

    Pacific Oaks College

    Grad rate
    Not reported
    Admit rate
    34.4%
    Enrollment
    1,068
    Net price
    No freshman cohort
  • Doctoral/ProfessionalOregon

    Pacific University

    Grad rate
    67%
    Admit rate
    89.6%
    Enrollment
    3,427
    Net price
    $35,273
  • BaccalaureateCalifornia

    Pitzer College

    Grad rate
    83%
    Admit rate
    25.2%
    Enrollment
    1,242
    Net price
    $34,191
  • Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsCalifornia

    Point Loma Nazarene University

    Grad rate
    77%
    Admit rate
    83.7%
    Enrollment
    4,757
    Net price
    $38,729
  • Masters Colleges & Universities: Small ProgramsWashington

    Saint Martin's University

    Grad rate
    52%
    Admit rate
    89.8%
    Enrollment
    1,390
    Net price
    $28,119
  • Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsCalifornia

    Saint Mary's College of California

    Grad rate
    70%
    Admit rate
    86.5%
    Enrollment
    2,734
    Net price
    $30,378
  • BaccalaureateCalifornia

    Scripps College

    Grad rate
    83%
    Admit rate
    38.3%
    Enrollment
    1,137
    Net price
    $36,294
  • Doctoral/ProfessionalWashington

    Seattle Pacific University

    Grad rate
    62%
    Admit rate
    83.4%
    Enrollment
    2,261
    Net price
    $24,488
  • BaccalaureateCalifornia

    Simpson University

    Grad rate
    49%
    Admit rate
    86.0%
    Enrollment
    992
    Net price
    $27,817
  • BaccalaureateCalifornia

    Thomas Aquinas College

    Grad rate
    84%
    Admit rate
    83.1%
    Enrollment
    566
    Net price
    $26,196
  • Doctoral/ProfessionalCalifornia

    University of La Verne

    Grad rate
    63%
    Admit rate
    71.2%
    Enrollment
    5,021
    Net price
    $20,161
  • BaccalaureateWashington

    University of Puget Sound

    Grad rate
    68%
    Admit rate
    72.2%
    Enrollment
    1,864
    Net price
    $38,394
  • Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsCalifornia

    University of Redlands

    Grad rate
    67%
    Admit rate
    82.7%
    Enrollment
    3,087
    Net price
    $30,031
  • Doctoral/ProfessionalCalifornia

    University of the Pacific

    Grad rate
    68%
    Admit rate
    71.3%
    Enrollment
    6,944
    Net price
    $25,447
  • Masters Colleges & Universities: Small ProgramsWashington

    Walla Walla University

    Grad rate
    58%
    Admit rate
    50.8%
    Enrollment
    1,426
    Net price
    $23,329
  • BaccalaureateOregon

    Warner Pacific University

    Grad rate
    49%
    Admit rate
    71.1%
    Enrollment
    378
    Net price
    $25,629
  • BaccalaureateCalifornia

    Westmont College

    Grad rate
    70%
    Admit rate
    77.0%
    Enrollment
    1,310
    Net price
    $29,053
  • BaccalaureateWashington

    Whitman College

    Grad rate
    81%
    Admit rate
    38.1%
    Enrollment
    1,561
    Net price
    $33,313
  • BaccalaureateCalifornia

    Whittier College

    Grad rate
    60%
    Admit rate
    80.8%
    Enrollment
    795
    Net price
    $25,757
  • Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium ProgramsWashington

    Whitworth University

    Grad rate
    71%
    Admit rate
    89.8%
    Enrollment
    2,314
    Net price
    $26,534
  • BaccalaureateOregon

    Willamette University

    Grad rate
    71%
    Admit rate
    77.1%
    Enrollment
    2,180
    Net price
    $25,121
  • Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium ProgramsCalifornia

    William Jessup University

    Grad rate
    56%
    Admit rate
    93.3%
    Enrollment
    1,865
    Net price
    $28,062
  • Masters Colleges & Universities: Small ProgramsCalifornia

    Woodbury University

    Grad rate
    60%
    Admit rate
    81.6%
    Enrollment
    849
    Net price
    $33,692

Pacific Union College Institutional Research office

The IR team responsible for the institution's federal reporting.

Office
Office of Institutional Research, Assessment, and Planning
Email
ir [at] puc.edu
Phone
707-965-6313
Address
Pacific Union College, One Angwin Avenue, Angwin, CA 94508

The Office of Institutional Research, Assessment, and Planning advances institutional effectiveness and student success by promoting a data-driven culture that supports assessment, planning, and informed decision-making.

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Team
1 member
  • Maureen Pakalapati
    Director of Institutional Research

Reports & documents (1)

Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.

Notable alumni of Pacific Union College (26)

A curated list of alumni recognized for notable achievements across industries.

  • Arna Bontemps
    Literature
  • Marnie Breckenridge
    Music
  • John Burden
    Health Administration
  • Jon Dybdahl
    Academic Administration
  • Neville Eden Gallimore
    Politics
  • Larry Geraty
    Academic Administration
  • James G. Haughton
    Public Health
  • Philip Guthrie Hoffman
    Academic Administration
  • Harold W. Hopp
    Law
  • George R. Knight
    Theology
  • Graham Maxwell
    Theology
  • Malcolm Maxwell
    Academic Administration
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Frequently asked questions about Pacific Union College

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Pacific Union College.

What is the acceptance rate at Pacific Union College?

Pacific Union College's acceptance rate is 47.3% (621 admitted from 1,313 applicants), based on the latest IPEDS.

What is the graduation rate at Pacific Union College?

Pacific Union College's six-year graduation rate is 45% and its four-year rate is 27%, per 2024 IPEDS data. Overall completion within 150% of normal time is 58%.

How many students attend Pacific Union College?

Pacific Union College reports a total enrollment of 974 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at Pacific Union College?

The average net price at Pacific Union College is $41,008 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

What is the yield rate at Pacific Union College?

Pacific Union College's yield rate is 14.0%, the share of admitted students who enrolled, per the latest IPEDS.

Where is Pacific Union College located?

Pacific Union College is located in Angwin, California 94508-9707.

Who runs Institutional Research at Pacific Union College?

Pacific Union College's IR work is done by the Office of Institutional Research, Assessment, and Planning.

About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDSFall 2025–26 release, published July 28, 2026
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
U.S. Department of Education
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.
U.S. Department of Education
DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
Federal Pell Grant & loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Pell Grant and Direct Loan recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
Last reviewed July 2026All data sources & release dates →

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