Study at Pacific Union College

Profile of Pacific Union College

Pacific Union College is in a rural site not far from an urban area, in Angwin, CA. The school has a Seventh Day Adventists religious affiliation. Pacific Union College is classified as a private, not-for-profit college. Students at the school earn degrees up to the Master's degree.

Course Topics

There are more programs of study at Pacific Union College than you'll find at most colleges of similar size. The most common major fields study at the school include music, science, and nursing and emergency medicine.

Pacific Union College Selectivity

Pacific Union College does not admit all applicants. The middle range of verbal SAT scores in 2007 was 460 to 580 for students at the school. While math SAT scores among applicants varied, those accepted commonly had scores between 440 and 570. Pacific Union College attracts a fair number of students from out of state.

Faculty

Some professors at the school are awarded tenure, allowing the school to retain good faculty members.

Student Enrollment

Pacific Union College, in 2007, had 1,363 students (1,282 full-time equivalent).

Student Life

Many students at the school are part-timers. Pacific Union College is not thought of as a commuter school, and many students live on campus or nearby. Dorm living is common. Athletic teams at Pacific Union College belong to the California Pacific Conference for major sports.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Pacific Union College is a Seventh-day Adventist learning community offering an excellent Christ-centered education that prepares its students for productive lives of useful human service and uncompromising personal integrity."