by our College Data Analytics TeamThis guide covers the real cost of attending Pacific College of Health and Science, from the published cost of attendance and projected degree cost through to net price, median student debt at graduation, default outcomes, and how aid varies by family income.
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What it costs to attend Pacific College of Health and Science stands at about $41,495.00 for a single academic year.
The blocks below show what you would pay with no aid, with average aid, and as a low-income student.
| Tuition and fees | $11,000.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $30,495.00 |
| Total cost | $41,495.00 |
| That is 27% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $41,495.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$3,026.00 |
| Net price | $38,469.00 |
| That is 17% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $41,495.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$3,697.00 |
| Net price | $37,798.00 |
| That is 15% above the national average net price. | |
| For the full breakdown, see tuition and fees plus room and board. |
Costs have trended upward in recent years by roughly 3.3% a year, so a full degree will cost more than a single year — the tables below carry that forward. These tables carry the cost across a degree for three cases: low-income w/ aid, average aid, and no aid. The loan rows amortise the projected total over a ten-year, 6.8% repayment.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| Freshman year | $39,040.00 | $39,733.00 | $42,859.00 |
| Senior year | $43,017.00 | $43,780.00 | $47,224.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $164,028.00 | $166,939.00 | $180,071.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $62,489.00 | $63,598.00 | $68,601.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $1,888.00 | $1,921.00 | $2,072.00 |
| Total amount paid | $226,516.00 | $230,537.00 | $248,671.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| Freshman year | $39,040.00 | $39,733.00 | $42,859.00 |
| Senior year | $40,323.00 | $41,039.00 | $44,267.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $79,363.00 | $80,772.00 | $87,125.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $30,234.00 | $30,771.00 | $33,192.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $913.00 | $930.00 | $1,003.00 |
| Total amount paid | $109,597.00 | $111,543.00 | $120,317.00 |
Jump to the net-price detail in the net price section below.
Net price strips out grant and scholarship aid to show what families really pay. This is the more honest cost figure for most families, since it accounts for institutional and federal aid.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $51,918.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $39,710.00 |
What families actually pay shifts with income, since need-based grants are larger for lower-income students. Here is the average net price for each family-income range:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $39,300.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $39,771.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $41,495.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $41,495.00 |
For a personalized estimate, try the Pacific College of Health and Science Net Price Calculator, or contact the financial aid office.
For the grant-and-scholarship detail behind these figures, see the financial aid breakdown.
Typical debt at graduation from Pacific College of Health and Science is $9,500.00, categorized as a Very Low (<$10k) debt-load classification.
The percentile breakdown reveals the full debt landscape:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $3,800.00 |
| 25th | $6,250.00 |
| Median (50th) | $9,500.00 |
| 75th | $20,500.00 |
| 90th | $29,500.00 |
The 10th-to-90th-percentile spread is one signal of how variable debt outcomes are across the student body.
Explore borrowing, repayment, and default in detail on the student-loan-debt breakdown.
Family income tracks closely with debt at graduation. The figures below split graduating borrowers into three income brackets:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $9,500.00 |
| Middle income | $9,500.00 |
| High income | $7,104.00 |
On average, low-income graduates leave with $2,396.00 more debt than high-income graduates.
Whether your parents attended college is associated with differences in median debt at graduation.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $9,500.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $9,500.00 |
Pell Grants are the largest source of federal need-based aid for undergrads. The Pell vs non-Pell debt gap reveals how borrowing differs by need.
The Pell-versus-non-Pell median debt difference at Pacific College of Health and Science amounts to $3,917.00. This school carries a federal Pell-debt-inequity flag.
The federal default-rate tier for Pacific College of Health and Science is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 6.8% |
For scale, federal Stafford loan disbursements at Pacific College of Health and Science come to $386,843,024.00 over 6,331 borrowers.
Veterans and active-duty students can access dedicated federal education aid including the GI Bill and Tuition Assistance from the Department of Defense.
| GI Bill recipients | 49 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $10,363.00 |
Dig into veteran education benefits on the college veterans page.
Numbers only tell part of the story. As you weigh Pacific College of Health and Science, the questions below are worth your time:
Explore the related pages below for a deeper look at the cost picture:
Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.