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Fresno Pacific University

Fresno, California · Private Non-Profit

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$51,422

Acceptance Rate

58%

Graduation Rate

53%

Annual Tuition

$35,558

Quick answer

According to U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data on USACollegeData.com (2024-25 College Scorecard release), graduates of Fresno Pacific University earn a median of $58,896 ten years after entry — 9% above the national median. Acceptance rate 57.5%, in-state tuition $35,558.

At a Glance

Total Students

1,614

Retention Rate

81%

Faculty Ratio

8

Financial Aid

47%

Median Debt

$23,146

Campus Setting

City

Institution Type

Private Non-Profit

Institution Overview

Fresno Pacific University is a private, non-profit institution with 1,614 students. The university has a 57.5% acceptance rate and a 53% graduation rate. The retention rate is 80.5%. The in-state tuition cost is $35,558.

One year after graduation, alumni earn $42,313, with earnings increasing to $51,422 after five years and $58,896 after ten years. The median debt for graduates is $23,146, and 47.3% of students receive financial aid.

Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data

Earning Projection Over Time

$42k

1 YEAR

$51k

5 YEARS

$59k

10 YEARS

Top 29% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, Fresno Pacific University alumni earn a median of $42,313. Five years after graduation, median earnings increase to $51,422. Ten years after graduation, median earnings reach $58,896. The median debt for graduates is $23,146. Nearly half of the students, 47.3%, receive financial aid.

Fresno Pacific University has a student body of 1,614. The university has a 57.5% acceptance rate and a 53% graduation rate. The retention rate is 80.5%. The annual in-state tuition is $35,558.

Popular Programs

Top performing degrees based on enrollment and outcome data.

Business Administration, Management and Operations

Graduates 124 / yr
Median Salary $55,365

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas

Graduates 85 / yr
Median Salary $77,547

Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services

Graduates 84 / yr
Median Salary $32,957

Social Work

Graduates 79 / yr
Median Salary $40,458

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

Graduates 40 / yr
Median Salary $132,057

Student Counseling and Personnel Services

Graduates 34 / yr
Median Salary $80,400

Psychology, General

Graduates 30 / yr
Median Salary $26,810

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

Graduates 23 / yr
Median Salary $33,727

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other

Graduates 15 / yr
Median Salary $66,395

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions

Graduates 15 / yr
Median Salary $56,003

Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions

Graduates 12 / yr
Median Salary $40,622

Special Education and Teaching

Graduates 10 / yr
Median Salary $80,696

Health and Medical Administrative Services

Graduates 5 / yr
Median Salary $44,869

Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians

Graduates 4 / yr
Median Salary $70,403

Human Resources Management and Services

Graduates 4 / yr
Median Salary $55,616

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Campus Location

Fresno, California

Fresno, CA 93702-4709

Fresno Pacific University is located in Fresno, California. The campus is in a city setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Fresno Pacific University has an acceptance rate of 57.5%.