Pacific Oaks College
Pacific Oaks College is a private college with its main campus in Pasadena, California. The college draws on Quaker principles and focuses on social justice. It offers full and part-time undergraduate and graduate courses at Pacific Oaks' California campuses as well as online. Pacific Oaks also operates a children's school that has been in operation since 1945.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 34%
- Undergraduate enrollment: 558
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 63%
- Student to faculty ratio: 11:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $52,485
- Median earnings (8 years): $48,152
- Median earnings (6 years): $47,962
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: City, midsize
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Pasadena, CA
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Pacific Oaks College include Human Development and Family Studies, Early Childhood Education and Teaching, Social Work.
- Human Development and Family Studies (54 bachelor's) · median earnings $56,791 4 years after graduation · median debt $25,125
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching (33 bachelor's) · median earnings $51,865 4 years after graduation · median debt $34,375
- Social Work (5 bachelor's)
- Community Psychology (4 bachelor's)
- Business Administration and Management (1 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Business 20%, Health 76%, Psychology 4%.
Award levels offered: Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
- In-state tuition and fees: $32,520
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $32,520
- Books and supplies: $2,099
- Off-campus room and board: $19,185
- Off-campus with family: $7,767
- Typical cost of attendance: $34,619
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 57%
- Federal loan recipients: 74%
- Average federal loan: $12,165
- Median debt at graduation: $29,105
Admissions
Pacific Oaks College admits 34% of applicants. Of students admitted, 23% enrolled.
- Applications: 64
- Admitted: 22
- Enrolled: 5
- Yield (first-choice signal): 23%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 558
- Women: 86%
- Part-time undergraduates: 100%
- Age 25 and older: 89%
- Graduate students: 570
- First-generation: 58%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 13%
- Student to faculty: 11:1
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Pacific Oaks College acceptance rate? Pacific Oaks College admits 34% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
What majors does Pacific Oaks College offer? Popular programs include Human Development and Family Studies, Early Childhood Education and Teaching, Social Work, Community Psychology, Business Administration and Management.
What is the average salary after Pacific Oaks College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $52,485 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Pacific Oaks College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 63% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is not reported.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Pacific Oaks College official site: https://pacificoaks.edu.