Faith International University

https://www.faithiu.edu

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $8,100
    2024 Average Net Price
    $25,165
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    464
    50.2% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    25%
    1 Graduates

    About

    Faith International University is a higher education institution located in Pierce County, WA. In 2024, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Faith International University were Organizational Leadership (27 degrees awarded), Religious Studies (26 degrees), and Other Business Administration, Management, & Operations (4 degrees).

    In 2024, 118 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Faith International University. 44.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 55.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (54 degrees), 1.86 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (29 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Faith International University is $8,100, which is $−15,900 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,000).

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Faith International University is $8,100, which is $15,900 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,000).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $25,165.

    In 2024, 87% of undergraduate students attending Faith International University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 24% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $8,100
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Faith International University was $8,100. The cost of tuition at Faith International University is $−15,900 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,000).

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    Average Net Price

    $25,165
    2024 Value
    37.1%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Faith International University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $25,165. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Faith International University grew by 37.1%.

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    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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    Other Student Expenses

    $17,868
    Room and Board
    $762
    Books and Supplies

    The average yearly cost of room and board at Faith International University was of $17,868 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 125% between 2023 and 2024.

    During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $762. The cost of books and supplies increased by 8.55% during the same period.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    87%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    24%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    87% of undergraduate students at Faith International University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 16% with respect to 2023, when 75% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Enrollment

    Faith International University had a total enrollment of 464 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Faith International University is 233 students and the part-time enrollment is 231. This means that 50.2% of students enrolled at Faith International University are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Faith International University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 42% White, 17.9% Black or African American, 17% Asian, 16.2% Hispanic or Latino, 4.53% Two or More Races, and 0.431% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at Faith International University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (29.5%), followed by White Male (18.7%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (9.84%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Asian Male (17.7%), followed by Asian Female (15.9%) and White Female (15%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    50.2%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Faith International University in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 464 students. The full-time enrollment at Faith International University is 233 and the part-time enrollment is 231. This means that 50.2% of students enrolled at Faith International University are enrolled full-time compared with 67.1% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    67%
    2024 Retention Rate

    Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Faith International University was 67%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (73%), Faith International University had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      195 enrolled students
    2. Black or African American
      83 enrolled students
    3. Asian
      79 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Faith International University is 42% White, 17.9% Black or African American, 17% Asian, 16.2% Hispanic or Latino, 4.53% Two or More Races, and 0.431% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 47.4% White, 18.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.6% Black or African American.

    Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 1 students (0.216%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 14 fewer women than men received degrees from Faith International University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Faith International University is white (54 degrees awarded). There were 1.86 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (29 degrees).

    The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Faith International University is Organizational Leadership (27 degrees awarded), followed by Religious Studies (26 degrees) and Other Business Administration, Management, & Operations (4 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Faith International University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Philosophy and Religious Studies (26 degrees awarded), Theology (29 degrees), and Business (39 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Elementary & middle school teachers
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Faith International University are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,670,885 people), Registered nurses (1,624,385 people), Accountants & auditors (1,051,935 people), Other managers (869,723 people), and Secondary school teachers (554,521 people).

    The most specialized majors at Faith International University in 2024 are Philosophy and Religious Studies (26 degrees awarded), Theology (29 degrees), Business (39 degrees), Education (14 degrees), and Health (10 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Magnetic resonance imaging technologists
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Faith International University are Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Economists, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

    The most specialized majors at Faith International University are Philosophy and Religious Studies (26 degrees awarded), Theology (29 degrees), Business (39 degrees), Education (14 degrees), and Health (10 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Elementary & secondary schools
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Faith International University are Elementary & secondary schools (3,339,909 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,021,789 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (695,150 people), Computer Systems Design (639,001 people), and Banking & related activities (483,418 people).

    The most specialized majors at Faith International University are Philosophy and Religious Studies (26 degrees awarded), Theology (29 degrees), Business (39 degrees), Education (14 degrees), and Health (10 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Faith International University.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Organizational Leadership
      27 degrees awarded
    2. Religious Studies
      26 degrees awarded
    3. Other Business Administration, Management, & Operations
      4 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Faith International University was Organizational Leadership with 27 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    66
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    52
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 66 degrees were awarded to men at Faith International University, which is 1.27 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (52).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 16 degrees were awarded to men at Faith International University in Religious Studies, which is 1.6 times more than the 10 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 17 degrees were awarded to men at Faith International University in Organizational Leadership, which is 1.7 times more than the 10 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    17%
    100% Completion Time
    17%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 17% of students graduating from Faith International University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 17% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 17% within 200%.

    The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      54 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      29 degrees awarded
    3. Asian
      12 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Faith International University is white (54 degrees awarded). There were 1.86 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (29 degrees).

    1.69% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. Black or African American Male
      33 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American Male
      29 degrees awarded
    3. White Male
      28 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Faith International University is black or african american male (33 degrees awarded). There were 1.14 times more black or african american male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (29 degrees).

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    Operations

    In 2024, Faith International University had a total salary expenditure of 2.49M. Faith International University employs 6 Professors, 1 Instructors. Most academics at Faith International University are Male Professor (5), Male Instructor (1), and Female Professor (1).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Faith International University are: Business and Financial Operations, with 9 employees, Management, with 2 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 1 employees.

    Salary Expenditure

    $1.45M
    2024 Salaries
    6.87%
    decline from 2023

    In 2024, Faith International University paid a median of $1.45M in salaries, which represents 58.2% of their overall expenditure ($2.49M) and a 6.87% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 10.5% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 4.21% decline between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $277k
    Instructional Salaries
    7
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Faith International University paid a total of $277k to 7 employees working as instructors, which represents 19.1% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $965k (3.13%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Faith International University were Business and Financial Operations with 9 employees, Management with 2 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 1 employees.

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