Pacific College of Health and Science: Review & Facts

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Pacific College of Health and Science is a very small four-year, private for-profit school with 990 students enrolled. This school was established in 1986 and is one of the 33 colleges located in San Diego, California.

Academic Offerings

1-year certificate, associate's degree, master's degree, and doctoral degree are offered at Pacific College of Health and Science.

Majors
Offered
4
Pacific College of Health and Science follows a trimester-based curriculum calendar system and offers 4 majors. The most popular concentrations are Medical and Occupational Therapy. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

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

The rate of student retention at Pacific College of Health and Science is perfect at 100% (well above California average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students definitely love their stay at this school.

Student Retention
100%
Good
The graduation rate at Pacific College of Health and Science is average - 62%. Approximately 15% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at Pacific College of Health and Science is pretty decent - 15:1. Learn more information on instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition price is close to the nationwide median, around $9,900 per academic year. The additional fees at Pacific College of Health and Science (not included in tuition costs) are about $300; this comes to a total of $10,200 per year.

Read the details about Pacific College of Health and Science 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
100%
According to government data, 15 applications were submitted and 15 were accepted, so it is very easy to be accepted at this school.

The college might accept your dual credits and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) at entry.

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
The undergraduate application fee at Pacific College of Health and Science is $50.00. The graduate application fee is $50.00.

To receive the most accurate and up-to-date information about admission at Pacific College of Health and Science and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (619) 574-6909 or check Pacific College of Health and Science Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
A
Safe
Pacific College of Health and Science provides a distance learning option and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a wonderful option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Pacific College of Health and Science, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
At present there is no on-campus housing at Pacific College of Health and Science.

Based on the college crime data, Pacific College of Health and Science seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Pacific College of Health and Science Location and Address

Postal Address:
Pacific College of Health and Science
7445 Mission Valley Rd Ste 105
San Diego, California
92108-4407, USA
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