Fresno Pacific University — acceptance rate 58%, tuition $34,960Fresno Pacific University campus, Fresno, CA. Photo: Jon Harder, CC BY 2.5 via Wikimedia Commons.
Outcomes
B
72/100
Affordability
F
26/100
Resources
B
73/100
Experience
C+
62/100
Prestige
C
44/100
Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology
Quick Stats
2,921
Total Enrollment
56%
Graduation Rate
81%
Retention Rate
8.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
58%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
Earnings, Debt & Completion
What happens to students who enroll at Fresno Pacific University, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.
$58,896
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$51,422
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$23,146
Median debt at graduation
50%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
21
Median ACT
58.4%
Students receiving Pell grants
Typical debt at graduation equals about 39% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.
Earnings rank: 43rd percentile among bachelor’s-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (CA wage index 1.21). This drives the Outcome Rating.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.
Earnings by Major at Fresno Pacific University
Median pay of bachelor's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.
For parents & investors
The Fresno Pacific University Town Property Report
Avg home value near campus: $255,003
Avg rent near campus: $1,317/mo — vs ~$558/mo campus room rate
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 93721 (5.8% cap, Fresno)
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🏆 Where Fresno Pacific University Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
What is the acceptance rate at Fresno Pacific University?
Fresno Pacific University has an acceptance rate of 58%.
This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Fresno Pacific University?
Tuition at Fresno Pacific University is
$34,960 for in-state students
and $34,960 for out-of-state students
.
What is the graduation rate at Fresno Pacific University?
The graduation rate at Fresno Pacific University is 56%.
This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Fresno Pacific University a good school?
Fresno Pacific University has a Repit College Score of 56/100 (Grade: C+).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
Outcomes (B): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (C+): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (C): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Fresno Pacific University?
Fresno Pacific University has a total enrollment of 2,921 students.
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