Private nonprofit · Mostly associate degrees · Midsize suburb

Pacific Islands University

Mangilao, Guam. 61 undergraduates. Admits 100% of applicants.

100%Graduation rate62 pts above the national median for similar colleges (38%)
$10,270Average net price per year3% above the national median for similar colleges ($9,953)
$31,190Median earnings 10 years after starting31% below the national median for similar colleges ($45,146)
—Median debt at graduation

What families actually pay

Under $30,000$10,270

Average yearly net price for first-time, full-time students who received federal aid, by family income. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

Compare net price across collegesPublished tuition and fees: $7,203 in-state, $7,516 out-of-state.

Do students finish, and what do they earn?

MeasureThis collegeSimilar colleges nationally
Graduation rate100%38%
Return for second year100%64%
Median earnings, 6 years after starting—$40,416
Median earnings, 10 years after starting$31,190$45,146
Median debt at graduation—$12,000

Graduation rate within 150% of normal time; retention is the share of first-year students who return. Earnings are medians for former students who received federal aid, working and not enrolled. National comparison is the median for colleges of the same type (mostly associate degrees).

Programs and what graduates earn

2 programs reported
ProgramGraduates / yrMedian earnings, 1 yrMedian earnings, 5 yrsMedian debt
Bible/Biblical Studies2———

Program-level medians for graduates who received federal aid. A dash means the Department of Education suppressed the figure to protect privacy, usually because the program is small. At four-year colleges, certificate graduates often earned a bachelor's at the same time, so their earnings can reflect the degree. Source: College Scorecard, field of study data.

Getting in

100%Admission rate
15:1Students per faculty member
94%Undergraduates with a Pell Grant

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Quick answers

How much does Pacific Islands University cost per year?
The average net price at Pacific Islands University, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $10,270 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much do Pacific Islands University graduates earn?
Former Pacific Islands University students earn a median of $31,190 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What is the graduation rate at Pacific Islands University?
100% of Pacific Islands University students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.