Campus Vibe
Tight-knitUrbanInternational
Close-knit campus — outstanding completion rates
Pacific States University is a private urban institution in Los Angeles, California. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.
A small campus of 17 undergraduates with a 7:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
100% of students graduate within four years.
Established
1928
Type
Private university
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—Acceptance
—SAT Avg
17Students
7:1Student:Faculty
100%Grad Rate
—Earnings 10yr
News & Alerts
program2026-03-15
Pacific States University Launches New Data Science Minor
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition$9,810
Books & Supplies$1,800
Financial Intel
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
35.0%
Avg Tuition Increase
3.2%/yr
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
0
Peer Average
3
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus security, emergency notification system
Programs (10)
Student Body
Undergrads
17
Gender Split
29% / 71%
Women / Men
Race & Ethnicity
Int'l 100%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate100.0%
Freshman Retention100.0%
Rankings
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
163Very High
Estimated from CA state average + large city premium
Climate (School Year)
Snowfall: 5"Sunny days: 250Rainy days: 75
Nearest Cities
Los Angelespop. 3.9M
3 mi(5 min)
San Diegopop. 1.4M
114 mi(198 min)
San Franciscopop. 870K
345 mi(598 min)