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Pacific States University

Los Angeles, CA·Private·www.psuca.edu/
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Campus Identity

Ski TownGraduate ProgramsVery Safe

Pacific States University is a private nonprofit university in Los Angeles, CA. The nearest beach is about 11 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 41 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Pacific States University is a private nonprofit university in Los Angeles, CA. The nearest beach is about 11 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 41 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$34,200
In-State Tuition
+$3,450 fees
$34,200
Out-of-State Tuition
+$3,450 fees
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Room & Board
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Urban setting

Beach Access

11 miles

Venice Beach, CA

Weather

Hot Climate

64°F avg school-year

Ski Town

29 mi away
41 mi away
290 skiable acres14 lifts
41 mi away
800 skiable acres4 lifts

Nearest Beach

Venice Beach, CA

Ocean access within 11.1 miles

11 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Los Angeles, CA

58°Jan59°Feb61°Mar64°Apr66°May69°Jun73°Jul75°Aug74°Sep69°Oct63°Nov58°Dec

Station: LOS ANGELES DOWNTOWN · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

100/100
Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety100100100
100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$34,200
Fees
$3,450
Total
$37,650
App Fee: $50

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

6 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralMaster's
2 grads/yr
Business/Commerce, GeneralMaster's
2 grads/yr
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's
2 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Computer and Information Sciences, General
Master's2 grads
Business/Commerce, General
Master's2 grads
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Master's2 grads
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Bachelor's grads
Accounting and Related Services
Other grads
International Business
Master's

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Pacific States University located?

Pacific States University is located in Los Angeles, CA. The main campus address is 3424 Wilshire Blvd. 12th floor, Los Angeles, CA. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Pacific States University?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Pacific States University charges $34,200/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $37,650/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Pacific States University's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for Pacific States University?

The undergraduate application fee at Pacific States University is $50. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Is Pacific States University the right fit for me?

Whether Pacific States University is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($34,200/year out-of-state), campus culture in Los Angeles, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Pacific States University against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Pacific States University directly for the most current information.

Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Master's
School Year Weather
Hot · 64°F avg
App Fee
$50
On Campus Safety Score
100/100
Nearest Airport
Santa Monica, CA (SMO) · 9 mialso HHR (10 mi), LAX (10 mi)

Location

Los Angeles, CA

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.