University of the People
Pasadena, CA · Private nonprofit · 22,688 undergrads (large, city) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | — |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | — |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | — |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | — |
| Over $110,000 | — |
| All incomes (average) | — |
Sticker tuition: $1,400 in-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
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- Average SAT
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- Median ACT
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- Students with Pell grants
- 0%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 34%
- Freshman retention
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- Median earnings @ 10yr
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- Median debt at graduation
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Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Business53%
Computer Science33%
Health & Nursing14%
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