Pacific States University

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2024 Undergraduate Tuition

$7,200

21.1% growth from 2023

2023 Acceptance Rate

100%

4 Applicants

2024 Enrolled Students

101

98% Full-Time

About

Pacific States University is a higher education institution located in Los Angeles County, CA. In 2024, the most popular Postbaccalaureate Certificate concentrations at Pacific States University were Accounting (3 degrees awarded).

In 2024, 6 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Pacific States University. 66.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 33.3% awarded men.

The median undergraduate tuition at Pacific States University is $7,200, which is $−8,509 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,710).

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Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Pacific States University is $7,200, which is $8,510 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,710).

Tuition Costs

$7,200

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Pacific States University was $7,200. The cost of tuition at Pacific States University is $−8,510 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,710).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Pacific States University (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

This chart compares the average net price of Pacific States University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

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.

Financial Aid by Income Level

false% of undergraduate students at Pacific States University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of NaNM% with respect to 2023, when null% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Pacific States University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

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.

Admissions

Pacific States University received 4 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 55.6% annual growth. Out of those 4 applicants, 4 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 100% acceptance rate.

There were 101 students enrolled at Pacific States University in 2024.

Pacific States University has an overall enrollment yield of 100%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

100%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

Accepted Out of 4

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Pacific States University was 100% (4 admissions from 4 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 33.3%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants declined by 55.6%, while admissions grew by 33.3%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Pacific States University (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

Enrollment

Pacific States University had a total enrollment of 101 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Pacific States University is 99 students and the part-time enrollment is 2. This means that 98% of students enrolled at Pacific States University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Pacific States University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 0.99% Asian.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

98%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Pacific States University in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 101 students. The full-time enrollment at Pacific States University is 99 and the part-time enrollment is 2. This means that 98% of students enrolled at Pacific States University are enrolled full-time compared with 71.4% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Pacific States University (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

100%

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 Pacific States University was 100%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (75%), Pacific States University had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Pacific States University (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Asian

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)

1 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Pacific States University is 0.99% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 40.5% White, 19.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 15.7% 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, 0 students (0%) did not report their race.

Graduates

The most common Postbaccalaureate Certificate concentration at Pacific States University is Accounting (3 degrees awarded).

In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Pacific States University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Business (5 degrees awarded) and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (1 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Accountants & auditors

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Pacific States University are Accountants & auditors (1,014,657 people), Other managers (800,980 people), Software developers (766,220 people), Financial managers (529,767 people), and Chief executives & legislators (422,562 people).

The most specialized majors at Pacific States University in 2024 are Business (5 degrees awarded) and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (1 degrees) (as of 2024).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Pacific States University are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Dentists, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at Pacific States University are Business (5 degrees awarded) and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (1 degrees) (as of 2024).

Common Industries by Major

Computer Systems Design

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Pacific States University are Computer Systems Design (1,132,817 people), Elementary & secondary schools (536,949 people), Banking & related activities (500,800 people), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments (478,123 people), and Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping & payroll services (439,553 people).

The most specialized majors at Pacific States University are Business (5 degrees awarded) and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (1 degrees) (as of 2024).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Pacific States University.

Accounting

Most Common (2024)

3 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common postbaccalaureate certificate concentration at Pacific States University was Accounting with 3 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from postbaccalaureate certificate programs at Pacific States University according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2024

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2024

In 2024, 2 degrees were awarded to men at Pacific States University, which is 0.5 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (4).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Pacific States University by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 1 degrees were awarded to men at Pacific States University in General Computer & Information Sciences. There were no female recipients with the same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 2 degrees were awarded to men at Pacific States University in Accounting, which is 2 times more than the 1 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Special Focus Institutions 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.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2018)

Asian Male
4 degrees awarded
Asian Female
2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Pacific States University is asian male (4 degrees awarded). There were 2 times more asian male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian female (2 degrees).

Operations

In 2024, Pacific States University had a total salary expenditure of 879k. Pacific States University employs 4 Professors. Most academics at Pacific States University are Female Professor (2), and Male Professor (2).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Pacific States University is Management, with 4 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$419k

2024 Salaries

growth from 2023

In 2024, Pacific States University paid a median of $419k in salaries, which represents 47.7% of their overall expenditure ($879k) and a 0% growth from the previous year.