COSTA MESA, CA · PRIVATE FOR-PROFIT
Pacific College reported a $29,363 average net price, a completion rate of 71.1%, $73,359 median earnings four years after completion, and $22,469 median federal debt among completers in the June 2026 College Scorecard release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardPage compiled September 16, 2026Download source data ↗
01 · Earnings after completion
Pacific College’s median earnings were $73,359 four years after completion and $64,219 five years after completion, based on 206 and 176 working graduates, respectively.
The red marker shows the federal earnings threshold where available. Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled; they do not include every former student.
02 · Cost after grant aid
Pacific College reported a $29,363 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $29,386 for households below $30,001 and $29,331 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $29,386 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $29,331 |
Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant and scholarship aid for the defined cohort. Your actual price depends on the institution’s aid offer.
03 · Student progress and aid
Pacific College reported a completion rate of 71.1%, a Pell-recipient share of 28.0%, and a federal-loan share of 44.3%.
These percentages have different denominators. Completion and retention describe first-time student cohorts; Pell and federal-loan shares describe undergraduate aid receipt.
04 · Federal student debt
Median federal debt among Pacific College completers was $22,469 across 211 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$22,469
Borrower repayment progress after four years: Not reported across a reported cohort of 245 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
1 Pacific College program met this site’s evidence threshold, including Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.
A program page requires at least 75 working graduates plus published four-year earnings and median debt. This is our evidence threshold, not a federal rating.
06 · Nearby comparison set
This report lists 6 other private for-profit institutions in California that match Pacific College on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The Pacific College FAQ reports $29,363 average net price, $73,359 four-year median earnings, and $22,469 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $29,363 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
Pacific College’s median earnings were $73,359 four years after completion and $64,219 five years after completion, based on 206 and 176 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among Pacific College completers was $22,469 across 211 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
