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Pacific Union College
Admission Chances & Acceptance Rate

📍 Angwin, CA🏛️ Private university📝 Test-optional

Pacific Union College is a small private institution in rural California with 870 students and a 47.3% acceptance rate. The school strongly emphasizes health professions, which account for 68% of degrees awarded. After financial aid, the average net price is $21,841 annually. The first-year retention rate is 89%, though the six-year graduation rate is 58%.

Acceptance rate
47.3%
Enrollment
870
Test policy
optional
Grad rate (6-yr)
58%

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Admitted Student Profile

The middle 50% of admitted students (25th–75th percentile), self-reported by the school.

SAT (combined)
990 – 1200
ACT (composite)
18 – 23
GPA
Not published

$ What You'll Actually Pay

Average yearly net price after grants & scholarships, by family income (federal cohort averages — not a personal quote).

$0–30k
$41,008
family income
$30–48k
family income
$48–75k
family income
$75–110k
family income
$110k+
family income
34% receive Pell grants
58% take federal loans

Strongest Programs

The fields Pacific Union College graduates the most students in — a signal of depth, faculty, and alumni networks.

Health Professions
67.8%
Biology
5.6%
Business & Marketing
5.6%
Visual & Performing Arts
4.1%
Education
3.0%

Outcomes

School-level averages across all students who enrolled (College Scorecard). Not a personal forecast.

Earnings (10 yr)
$70,484
Earnings (6 yr)
$52,713
Completion
58%
Retention
89%
Median debt
$27,500

? Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Pacific Union College?

Pacific Union College has an acceptance rate of 47.3%, making it selective.

What SAT score do you need for Pacific Union College?

The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 990 and 1200 on the SAT. The ACT range is 18–23.

How much does Pacific Union College actually cost?

After grants and scholarships, the average net price for the lowest income band is $41,008 per year, rising to more for families earning $110k+. These are federal cohort averages, not a personal quote.

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Data sourced from IPEDS, the Common Data Set, and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Acceptance probabilities calculated by UniversityOdds are estimates based on published academic data and are not a guarantee of admission. Net price figures are federal cohort averages, not personalized quotes — run the school's official net price calculator for your own estimate.