by our College Data Analytics TeamFresno Pacific earned 29 ranking badges in the 2027 College Factual rankings: 1 in the top 1%, 5 in the top 5%, 10 in the top 10% and 13 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #1 of 309 in Highest Paid Graduates for Student Counseling, a top 1% award.
Key facts
Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2027. Data as of: July 2026.
Fresno Pacific University holds 29 ranking badges across 6 fields of study, 6 of them in the top 5% or better; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. College Factual re-runs each ranking as fresh data is published. The awards below are from the 2027 edition. For every ranking, the check mark shows the top tier achieved. Read about our data sources and methodologies. To use these badges in your college’s communications, administrators can contact us.
| Award Level | Badges |
|---|---|
| Top 1% | 1 |
| Top 5% | 5 |
| Top 10% | 10 |
| Top 15% | 13 |
| Total | 29 |
Fresno Pacific University is best known for Education: 13 of its 27 traditional-student awards are in that field. Its top-ranked majors include Student Counseling, Special Education and Teacher Education Subject Specific.
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Best | ✓ | |||
| Overall Best (Far Western) | ✓ | |||
| Overall Best (California) | ✓ | |||
| Age Diversity | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Ranked | ✓ | |||
| Special Education | ||||
| Highest Paid Graduates | ✓ | |||
| Student Counseling | ||||
| Top Ranked | ✓ | |||
| Best Value | ✓ | |||
| Most Popular | ✓ | |||
| Highest Paid Graduates | ✓ | |||
| Most Focused | ✓ | |||
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | ||||
| Most Focused | ✓ | |||
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | ||||
| Top Ranked | ✓ | |||
| Best Value | ✓ | |||
| Most Popular | ✓ | |||
| Highest Paid Graduates | ✓ | |||
| Most Focused | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Child Development & Family Studies | ||||
| Most Focused | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Ranked | ✓ | |||
| Clinical & Counseling Psychology | ||||
| Top Ranked | ✓ | |||
| Best Value | ✓ | |||
| Most Popular | ✓ | |||
| Most Focused | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | ||||
| Most Focused | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminology | ||||
| Best Value | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Value | ✓ | |||
| Theological & Ministerial Studies | ||||
| Best Value | ✓ |
Fresno Pacific University earned no athletics badge in the 2027 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s sports rankings is #49 of 260 in Overall Athletics (D2) (top 19%).
In College Factual’s 2027 online-program rankings, Fresno Pacific University earned 2 badges across 2 online programs; its highest placement is #44 of 369 in Most Popular Online for Teacher Education Grade Specific.
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student Counseling | ||||
| Most Popular Online | ✓ | |||
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | ||||
| Most Popular Online | ✓ |
Fresno Pacific University earned no veterans badge in the 2027 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s veterans rankings is #2,177 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans (top 45%).
These rankings are grounded in U.S. Department of Education data, 2027 edition. Fresno Pacific University appears in 144 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.
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