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University of the People
Pasadena, CAPrivate NonprofitCity Setting
Highly Selective • 12% Acceptance
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Overview & Identity
University of the People is a private nonprofit institution located in the city setting of Pasadena, CA. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 22.7K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 12%.
Quick Facts
Institution Type
Private Nonprofit
Student Population
22.7K (Very Large)
Admissions Selectivity
12% (Highly Selective)
Predominant Degree
Associate's
Locale / Setting
City
Admissions & Academics
Admitted Student Scores
SAT ReadingNot Reported
SAT MathNot Reported
ACT CompositeNot Reported
12%
Acceptance Rate
Highly Selective
Top Majors & Programs
Business & Marketing55% of degrees
Health Sciences16% of degrees
Programs / Fields of Study
Program-level outcome data is not available for this institution.
Tuition & Cost Portrait
In-State Tuition$1,400
Out-of-State Tuition$1,400
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.
Financial Assistance & Support
0%
Pell Grants
0%
Take Loans
N/A
Repayment
Student Outcomes & ROI
Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation
6 Years Post-Entry
N/A
10 Years Post-Entry
N/A
Completion Signals
34%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
61%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Campus & Demographics
Student Demographics & Community
Diversity Mix
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Gender Balance
53%
Men47%
WomenThe campus gender distribution displays a split of 53% men and 47% women.
Student Vitals
Part-Time Share
34%
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