by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current tuition and fees for Pacific Union College, along with how those costs compare to other schools and how they have changed.
Most-recent tuition and fees at Pacific Union College ran $37,173 each year for undergraduates. This rate applies regardless of state residency.
Within that total, required fees added up to $1,023; the rest is tuition itself.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $36,150 |
| Fees | $1,023 |
| Total | $37,173 |
This tuition and fees total reflects one year of study and do not include room and board.
Note that plenty of students are eligible for financial aid and scholarships that cut the price they ultimately pay. The amounts above are before any aid.
What will Pacific Union College charge if you go part time? See the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the breakdown.
To put that price in context, here is how Pacific Union College tuition and fees compare to other colleges. Each label reflects how the school sits versus the average of that group.
| Nationwide | In CA | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Average |
Against the nationwide average, Pacific Union College comes in higher than most schools.
Bear in mind that aid packages often lower the real cost well below these published figures. See the Pacific Union College Financial Aid page for specifics.
Below is how tuition at Pacific Union College has tracked across the last few reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $31,101 |
| Two Years Ago | $32,655 |
| One Year Ago | $34,191 |
| Most Recent Year | $36,150 |
Below, the chart plots how tuition at PUC has tracked over the reported years.
Most recently, tuition went up 5.7%. Holding that rate for one more year would put tuition + fees near $39,302 for the upcoming year.
Tuition generally rises year after year at most schools, so expect the price in later years to be higher than today’s figure.
Discover answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional information.
On average, tuition and fees climbed each year by about 5.01%, so a year from now students could pay around $39,035.
If that pace holds, here is what tuition and fees could look like over the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $39,035 |
| In 2 Years | $40,990 |
| In 3 Years | $43,043 |
| In 4 Years | $45,199 |
| In 5 Years | $47,463 |
When you map out how you’ll pay, build in these annual increases — projecting four years of out-of-state tuition and fees at this rate gives roughly $168,267.
A tuition figure is only part of the conversation — scholarships and aid frequently cut what families actually pay.
For details on financial aid availability at Pacific Union College, check out the Pacific Union College Financial Aid page.
