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2026 Rankings for Pacific Union College

What kind of rankings and accolades has PUC earned? Every College Factual accolade PUC holds are detailed on this page.

PUC was awarded 15 ranking badges in the 2026 college rankings.

Top Rankings for PUC:

Best Associate Degree Colleges in California Best Associate Degree Colleges in the Far Western US Region Best Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools in California Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in California
#20 out of 213 #32 out of 304 #53 out of 92 #53 out of 92
 
PUC also offers graduate programs. Explore its [graduate-school rankings](/graduate-schools/pacific-union-college/rankings/) for its graduate rankings.

Ranking Highlights

How PUC Ranks in College Factual’s Best Quality Rankings

#223 Best Associate Degree Colleges
#219 Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools
#219 Best Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools
Best Associate Degree Colleges

Top Placement in Best Associate Degree Colleges Ranking

#223 out of 2,043.

This makes PUC a top 5% school for students.

The Best Colleges Ranking highlights the highest-quality colleges in the country.

 

Top Ranked Majors

Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools

PUC has 52 top ranked majors, led by its placement in the Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

 
Ranking Name Rank Out Of Details
Best General Health & Wellness Associate Degree Schools in California 2 2 View Report
Best General Health & Wellness Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 2 3 View Report
Best General Business/Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in California 4 4 View Report
Best General Business/Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in California 4 4 View Report
Best General Health & Wellness Schools in California 4 5 View Report
Best General Health & Wellness Schools in the Far Western US Region 5 8 View Report
Best General Business/Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 10 10 View Report
Best General Business/Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 10 10 View Report
Best General Health & Wellness Associate Degree Schools 10 16 View Report
Best General Business/Commerce Schools in California 37 38 View Report
Best General Business/Commerce Schools in California 37 38 View Report
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in California 43 53 View Report
Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in California 44 58 View Report
Best Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in California 45 55 View Report
Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 48 64 View Report
Best Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools in California 53 92 View Report
Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in California 53 92 View Report
Best General Health & Wellness Schools 57 87 View Report
Best Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in California 60 85 View Report
Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in California 61 79 View Report
Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Far Western US Region 68 89 View Report
Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in California 71 172 View Report
Best General Business/Commerce Schools in the Far Western US Region 72 75 View Report
Best General Business/Commerce Schools in the Far Western US Region 72 75 View Report
Best Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 74 144 View Report
Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 74 145 View Report
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 76 89 View Report
Best Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 78 91 View Report
Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools 100 166 View Report
Best Registered Nursing Schools in California 101 143 View Report
Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 104 244 View Report
Best Nursing Schools in California 107 149 View Report
Best Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 113 146 View Report
Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 142 154 View Report
Best Registered Nursing Schools in the Far Western US Region 153 226 View Report
Best Health Professions Schools in California 154 255 View Report
Best Nursing Schools in the Far Western US Region 159 233 View Report
Best Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools 219 1050 View Report
Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools 219 1061 View Report
Best General Business/Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools 221 254 View Report
Best General Business/Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools 221 254 View Report
Best Health Professions Schools in the Far Western US Region 228 377 View Report
Best Health Sciences & Services Schools 302 440 View Report
Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools 331 1428 View Report
Best General Business/Commerce Schools 468 547 View Report
Best General Business/Commerce Schools 468 547 View Report
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools 565 1011 View Report
Best Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools 585 1046 View Report
Best Registered Nursing Schools 686 1899 View Report
Best Nursing Schools 711 1956 View Report
Best Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools 783 1341 View Report
Best Health Professions Schools 1022 2577 View Report
 

How PUC Ranks for Value

Top Value Majors

PUC has 52 best-value majors, including its placement in the Best Value General Business/Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in California Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

 
Ranking Name Rank Out Of Details
Best Value General Health & Wellness Associate Degree Schools in California 1 2 View Report
Best Value General Business/Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in California 2 4 View Report
Best Value General Business/Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in California 2 4 View Report
Best Value General Health & Wellness Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 2 4 View Report
Best Value General Health & Wellness Schools in California 2 4 View Report
Best Value General Health & Wellness Schools in the Far Western US Region 4 8 View Report
Best Value General Business/Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 5 10 View Report
Best Value General Business/Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 5 10 View Report
Best Value General Health & Wellness Associate Degree Schools 14 18 View Report
Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in California 26 48 View Report
Best Value Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in California 28 50 View Report
Best Value General Business/Commerce Schools in California 34 38 View Report
Best Value General Business/Commerce Schools in California 34 38 View Report
Best Value Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in California 40 80 View Report
Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 44 81 View Report
Best Value Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 46 83 View Report
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in California 57 58 View Report
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 61 64 View Report
Best Value General Business/Commerce Schools in the Far Western US Region 67 75 View Report
Best Value General Business/Commerce Schools in the Far Western US Region 67 75 View Report
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools in California 69 77 View Report
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Far Western US Region 75 86 View Report
Best Value General Health & Wellness Schools 76 105 View Report
Best Value Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools in California 77 90 View Report
Best Value Nursing Associate Degree Schools in California 77 90 View Report
Best Value Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 78 137 View Report
Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 94 150 View Report
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools in California 101 136 View Report
Best Value Nursing Schools in California 103 139 View Report
Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in California 106 168 View Report
Best Value Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 125 143 View Report
Best Value Nursing Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 125 143 View Report
Best Value Health Professions Schools in California 141 230 View Report
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools 156 164 View Report
Best Value General Business/Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools 157 243 View Report
Best Value General Business/Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools 157 243 View Report
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools in the Far Western US Region 162 217 View Report
Best Value Nursing Schools in the Far Western US Region 164 220 View Report
Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 164 240 View Report
Best Value Health Professions Schools in the Far Western US Region 218 344 View Report
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools 316 427 View Report
Best Value General Business/Commerce Schools 426 535 View Report
Best Value General Business/Commerce Schools 426 535 View Report
Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools 587 966 View Report
Best Value Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools 602 990 View Report
Best Value Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools 748 1275 View Report
Best Value Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools 883 1026 View Report
Best Value Nursing Associate Degree Schools 891 1035 View Report
Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools 1065 1387 View Report
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools 1337 1839 View Report
Best Value Nursing Schools 1358 1874 View Report
Best Value Health Professions Schools 1607 2423 View Report
 

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Notes and References

The rankings above are based primarily on data from the U.S. Department of Education, 2026 edition.

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