Pacific Rim Christian University: Review & Facts

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Pacific Rim Christian University is a very small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 135 students enrolled. This school is one of the 10 colleges located in Honolulu, Hawaii.

New Hope Christian College is ranked among Top LGBT Friendly Schools in the country.

Academic Offerings

Pacific Rim Christian University will give you the option to receive an associate's degree, bachelor's degree, or master's degree.

Majors
Offered
7
Pacific Rim Christian University follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and provides 7 majors. The most popular concentration is Theology and Religion. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a positive sign. Nevertheless, if you wish to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Pacific Rim Christian University student retention rate is relatively low at 67% (close to Hawaii average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention
67%
Fair
The graduation rate at New Hope Christian College is low: 33%.

Student to faculty ratio at Pacific Rim Christian University is very good - 6:1.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition cost is close to the nationwide median, $11,900 a year. The additional fees at Pacific Rim Christian University (not included in tuition costs) are nearly $500; which comes to a total of $12,400 a year.

Read the details about Pacific Rim Christian University additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
60%
According to government data, 35 applications were submitted and 21 were accepted, so it is not very hard to get accepted at this school.

This college will consider accepting your dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) earned prior to admission.

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
The undergraduate application fee at Pacific Rim Christian University is $50.00. The graduate application fee is $50.00.

To obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information about enrolling to Pacific Rim Christian University and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (808) 518-4791 or check Pacific Rim Christian University Website.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$8,400
High
New Hope Christian College provides a distance education program and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a wonderful option for those who work full-time.

New Hope Christian College offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates approximately 100 students, which provides a reasonable on-campus housing option. The room price is a bit high -- around $8,400 a year.

Based on the college crime numbers, New Hope Christian College appears to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Pacific Rim Christian University Location and Address

Postal Address:
Pacific Rim Christian University
2223 Hoonee Pl.
Honolulu, Hawaii
96819-2228, USA
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