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Fresno Pacific University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Fresno, California. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

$34,811 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
78% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Fresno Pacific University?

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Contact details for Fresno Pacific are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1717 S. Chestnut Ave, Fresno, CA 93702-4709
Phone: 559-453-2000
Website: www.fresno.edu

How Do I Get Into Fresno Pacific?

You can apply to Fresno Pacific online at: apply.fresno.edu/

Admission Requirements for Fresno Pacific

Submission Required?
High School GPA Required
High School Rank Recommended
High School Transcript Required
College Prep Program Recommended
Recommendations Considered but not required
SAT or ACT Scores Considered but not required
TOEFL Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Fresno Pacific?

78% Acceptance Rate
68% Of Accepted Are Women
10% Submit SAT Scores
Fresno Pacific has an acceptance rate of 78%, which means that is not quite as selective as some other schools. Still, you'll need good grades and a solid application if you want to be admitted.

Approximately 32% of accepted students are men and 68% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 77%, and the acceptance rate for women is 78%.

Average Test Scores

About 10% of students accepted to Fresno Pacific submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 480 and 620. Math scores were between 490 and 620.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Fresno Pacific University  ( 480 to 620 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Fresno Pacific University  ( 490 to 620 )
200
800
Fresno Pacific received ACT scores from 2% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 15 and 25. Math scores were between 20 and 23. Composite scores were between 17 and 24.

ACT English Scores for Fresno Pacific University  ( 15 to 25 )
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36
ACT Math Scores for Fresno Pacific University  ( 20 to 23 )
1
36
ACT Composite Scores for Fresno Pacific University  ( 17 to 24 )
1
36

Can I Afford Fresno Pacific University?

$34,811 Net Price
47% Take Out Loans
1.1% Loan Default Rate
The overall average net price of Fresno Pacific is $34,811. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Fresno Pacific, approximately 47% of students took out student loans averaging $5,457 a year. That adds up to $21,828 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Fresno Pacific is 1.1%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Fresno Pacific University Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,395 Full-Time Undergraduates
70% Women
68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 2,686 undergraduate students at Fresno Pacific, with 1,395 being full-time and 1,291 being part-time.

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There are also 838 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,395 full-time undergraduates at Fresno Pacific, 30% are male and 70% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Fresno Pacific University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 58
Black or African American 64
Hispanic or Latino 803
White 364
International Students 53
Other Races/Ethnicities 53

Geographic Diversity

California students aren't the only ones who study at Fresno Pacific University. At this time, 8 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 50 countries are represented at Fresno Pacific. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Vietnam, Congo, and Brazil.

Online Learning at Fresno Pacific University

407 Took All Classes Online
1,506 Took At Least One Class Online
-4.5% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
There are 6 bachelor’s degree and 3 master’s degree programs available online at Fresno Pacific. In 2020-2021, 1,506 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Fresno Pacific has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 14th most popular in California for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of Fresno Pacific

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Fresno Pacific University was -4.5%. This is the #1,337 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Fresno Pacific regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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