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University of the People

Pasadena, CA

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Acceptance Rate

52%

Pasadena, CA

Location

Midsize City

Campus Setting

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

52%

Test Policy

Required

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Application Fee

$60

Academics

Student-Faculty Ratio

28:1

Programs Offered

3

Research Spending

$4Mper year

Available Online

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Degree Levels Offered

Certificate
Associate's
Bachelor's
Master's

Most popular fields of study by degrees awarded.

Computer and Information Sciences, General

Online

1,077 grads

Secondary Education and Teaching

Online

335 grads

Elementary Education and Teaching

Online

270 grads

Student Body

Total Enrollment

41,961

36,901 undergrad • 5,060 grad

Undergraduate

36,901

Graduate

5,060
  • White

    5%

  • Black / African American

    3%

  • Hispanic / Latino

    3%

  • Asian

    2%

  • Other / Multi-racial

    87%

Campus Life

Campus Setting

Midsize City

Pasadena, CA

Varsity Athletics

NAIA

Housing

On-Campus Housing

No

Athletics

Athletic Association

NAIA

Cost & Aid

In-State Tuition

per year

Out-of-State Tuition

per year

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Aid

74%

Receiving Pell Grants

Average Grant

$1,026

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Outcomes & Earnings

Retention Rate

79%

4 Years Graduation Rate

8%

6 Years Graduation Rate

15%

79% of first-time, full-time students complete their freshman year at University of the People and return in the fall. 8% of first-time, full-time students graduate in 4 years, and 15% graduate within 6 years.

Graduation Rate

4-year grads

8%

4-5 years

7%

6-8 years

2%

Non-grad

83%

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Key Statistics

Type

Private

Acceptance

52%

Undergrads

36,901

4-Year Grad Rate

8%

Endowment

$10M

uopeople.edu

Pasadena, CA 91101

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