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Pacific Union College campus

🇺🇸 USA · California

Pacific Union College

  • Private
  • Rural
  • 4-year degree
Reported admit rate
47.3%Year unverified
Tuition per year
₹34,91,734Out-of-state
Students
805Undergraduates
Students per teacher
11Student to faculty

About

Pacific Union College (PUC) is a private Seventh-day Adventist liberal arts college in Angwin, California. It is the only four-year college in Napa County, and the twelfth oldest institution of higher education in California. As a coeducational residential college with an almost exclusively undergraduate student body, most of those who attend the college are four-year students living on campus.
PUC is accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission and maintains various programmatic accreditation for specific programs. Enrollment at Pacific Union College is roughly 825. The college offers about 60 undergraduate majors and three master's programs organized in 25 academic departments, with its health science degrees the largest number of those sought out by students. The campus occupies 200 acres (0.81 km2) of the college's 1,800 acres (7.3 km2) in property.

Admissions planning estimate

47.3% baseline · Low data confidence

Sensitivity range: 16.6%–78%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 42.48%; different cohorts are not mixed.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

All / All Rounds: 42.5% (562/1,323; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source

Reported admit rate

47 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.

From application to first day

Applied 1,323
Offered a place 562
Enrolled 139

24.7% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).

Scores of enrolled test-submitters

The middle 50% of enrolled students who submitted scores. Test-optional selection can affect these bands.

ACT composite20-24
136

What a year costs

₹45,13,526 published cost of attendance, per year
  • Tuition₹34,91,734
  • Housing₹9,22,036
  • Books & supplies₹99,756
Sticker price ₹45,13,526
After aid (average) ₹38,51,963

Tuition by who is paying

In-state ₹34,91,734
Out-of-state ₹34,91,734

Average aid awarded: ₹21,27,278 a year.

Outcomes and support

88.6%
Retention
58.3%
Graduation

One teacher for every 11 students

A typical ratio for a strong university.

Who studies here

As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.

Hispanic 30.4%
Asian 20.4%
Multiracial 17.1%
White 15.5%
Unknown 7%
African American 5.1%
Pacific Islander 1.1%
Native American 0.3%

4 programmes

  • Certificate
  • Associate
  • Bachelor's
  • Master's

Programmes

ProgrammeLevel
Air Transportationbachelor
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professionsbachelor
Bible/Biblical Studiesbachelor
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biologybachelor
Biology, Generalbachelor
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biologybachelor
Biotechnologybachelor
Business/Commerce, Generalbachelor
Chemistrybachelor
Communication and Media Studiesbachelor
Data Sciencebachelor
Design and Applied Artsbachelor
English Language and Literature, Generalbachelor
Film/Video and Photographic Artsbachelor
Fine and Studio Artsbachelor
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Historybachelor
Homeland Securitybachelor
International/Globalization Studiesbachelor
Journalismbachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesbachelor
Management Information Systems and Servicesbachelor
Mathematicsbachelor
Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiologybachelor
Musicbachelor
Natural Resources Conservation and Researchbachelor
Natural Sciencesbachelor
Physicsbachelor
Political Science and Governmentbachelor
Psychology, Generalbachelor
Public Healthbachelor
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communicationbachelor
Radio, Television, and Digital Communicationbachelor
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursingbachelor
Religion/Religious Studiesbachelor
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Social Workbachelor
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitnessbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methodsbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areasbachelor
Theological and Ministerial Studiesbachelor

Every detail

Admissions & Requirements

Acceptance Rate47.3%
Total Applicants1323
Admitted Applicants562
Enrolled Applicants139
Fee Waiver AvailableYes
SAT/ACT RequirementConsidered if submitted
GPA RequirementRequired
Class Rank RequirementRequired
Recommendations RequiredNot required
AP Credit AwardedYes
AP Placement AwardedYes

Deadlines

Test Scores

ACT Composite 25th %20
ACT Composite 75th %24

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition₹34,91,734
Out-of-State Tuition₹34,91,734
Average Housing Cost₹9,22,036
Books & Supplies₹99,756
Average Net Price₹38,51,963
Average Aid Awarded₹21,27,278

Student Body Diversity

African American5.09%
Asian20.37%
Hispanic30.43%
White15.53%
Multiracial17.14%
Native American0.25%
Pacific Islander1.12%
International3.11%
Unknown Race6.96%

Academics & Rankings

School TypePrivate
School SettingRural
Years4
Graduation Rate58.28%
Retention Rate88.64%
Student/Faculty Ratio11:1
Total Undergraduates805

Contact

Street Address1 Angwin Ave
ZIP Code94508
Phone(707) 965-6313
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/