Providence Christian College
About
Providence Christian College was a private Christian liberal arts college in Pasadena, California. Founded in 2002, the institution identified with the confessionally Reformed tradition but maintained no formal denominational affiliation. The college offered a single academic program leading to a bachelor's degree in Liberal Studies. It closed in May 2026, as announced on February 9, 2026.
Admissions & acceptance rate
How selective is this institution, and how many admitted students choose to enroll?
Graduation rate & outcomes
Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.
Pell equity
Pell recipients graduate at a higher rate than non-Pell students here — unusual and worth investigating.
Tuition & cost
What families actually pay, broken down by family income.
Net price by family income
Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.
Academic programs at Providence Christian College
Top program areas ranked by completions.
Top program families by completions
Enrollment trends & demographics
Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.
Gender split
Race / ethnicity composition
Student-faculty ratio
Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.
Providence Christian College vs Peer comparison
The peer institutions Providence Christian College selected for federal comparison reporting.
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SubjectProvidence Christian College | 20% | — | 168 | $25,378 | Baccalaureate |
American Jewish University | 44% | 96.0% | 424 | — | Baccalaureate |
Antioch College | 41% | 89.1% | 121 | $6,602 | Baccalaureate |
Bennett College | 25% | 50.7% | 180 | $22,858 | Baccalaureate |
Beulah Heights University | 0% | — | 359 | $5,970 | Baccalaureate |
Bryn Athyn College of the New Church | 65% | 82.9% | 255 | $19,600 | Baccalaureate |
Centenary College of Louisiana | 56% | 55.7% | 712 | $25,159 | Baccalaureate |
College of the Atlantic | 68% | 70.2% | 358 | $24,028 | Baccalaureate |
Divine Word College | 100% | — | 64 | — | Baccalaureate |
East-West University | 19% | 40.7% | 468 | $21,055 | Baccalaureate |
Hampshire College | 54% | 75.3% | 844 | $25,810 | Baccalaureate |
Hebrew Theological College | 50% | 57.1% | 182 | $11,197 | Baccalaureate |
Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology | 44% | 79.6% | 274 | $14,334 | Baccalaureate |
Holy Cross College | 45% | 75.2% | 661 | $26,470 | Baccalaureate |
Kentucky Mountain Bible College | 55% | 100.0% | 94 | $9,904 | Baccalaureate |
Lyon College | 47% | 62.8% | 659 | $22,670 | Baccalaureate |
Magdalen College | 53% | 44.4% | — | $15,922 | Baccalaureate |
Martin University | 0% | — | 198 | $13,879 | Baccalaureate |
Paine College | 12% | 95.4% | 390 | $15,074 | Baccalaureate |
Pontifical College Josephinum | 32% | 95.8% | 88 | — | Baccalaureate |
Randall University | 27% | 57.9% | 298 | $16,474 | Baccalaureate |
Rust College | 12% | 48.7% | 467 | $8,751 | Baccalaureate |
Sacred Heart Major Seminary | 67% | 100.0% | 351 | $10,371 | Baccalaureate |
Salem College | 57% | 76.7% | 549 | $18,835 | Baccalaureate |
Simmons College of Kentucky | 8% | 100.0% | 506 | $19,960 | Baccalaureate |
Soka University of America | 92% | 43.4% | 495 | $21,446 | Baccalaureate |
St. John's College | 55% | 53.1% | 467 | $24,351 | Baccalaureate |
Sweet Briar College | 52% | 75.5% | 444 | $23,383 | Baccalaureate |
Thomas More College of Liberal Arts | 63% | 89.6% | 97 | $21,511 | Baccalaureate |
University of the West | 38% | 100.0% | 138 | $11,137 | Baccalaureate |
Wells College | 41% | 69.6% | — | $22,921 | Baccalaureate |
| Peer group median | 45% | 75.3% | 358 | $19,780 |
Reports & documents (1)
Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.
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