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Private nonprofit, 4-year

Pacific Rim Christian University

Honolulu, Hawaii · www.pacrim.edu/#home

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Acceptance rate

60.0%

2021

Peer median 69.4%

Tuition per year

$13,580

$24,080 with room and board

Peer median $33,770

Undergraduates

129

Student-faculty ratio 12:1

Peer median 11 : 1

Graduation rate

33.3%

4-year; 6-year rate 100.0%

Peer median 45.1%

“Peers” are all 403 private baccalaureate colleges in the U.S. (by Carnegie Classification).

About

Type
Private nonprofit, 4-year
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii
Website
www.pacrim.edu/#home
Undergraduates
129
Student-faculty ratio
12 : 1
Setting
Large city
Nearest major city
In Honolulu
Nearest international airport
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL), about 2 mi
Honolulu, Hawaii
Academic calendar
Semester
Religious affiliation
Other Protestant
President
Craig Pankow (President)
Phone
8085184791
City
Honolulu, Hawaii
Address
2223 Hoonee Pl., Honolulu, HI 96819-2228

Rankings & Admission

Acceptance rate (%)

Peer median 69.4% · all 403 private baccalaureate colleges in the U.S.

Acceptance rate by gender, 2021

Men
56.3%
Women
63.2%

In 2020: men 43.8%, women 50.0%.

Test Scores

SAT/ACT not considered, even if submitted IPEDS (US Department of Education) has no recent SAT/ACT data for admitted students here. GPA, course rigor, essays and activities matter more.

How Hard Is It to Get In

about 6 in 10

35 applicants in 2021, 60.0% admitted

21 admitted 14 not admitted Yield 81.0%

Degrees & Majors

Graduates in 2025 (first major)

Associate20 international (0.0%)
Bachelor's230 international (0.0%)
Master's90 international (0.0%)
Top 4 Bachelor's majors by graduates
Theology/Theological Studies
9
Pastoral Studies/Counseling
7
Christian Studies
5
Visual and Performing Arts, Other
2

U.S. studentsInternational

Popular graduate programs

  • Christian Studies · Master's8 (0% international)
  • Divinity/Ministry · Master's1 (0% international)
All majors, graduates and earnings IPEDS · College Scorecard

*Depends on whether majors have graduates in 2025 or not, Yes / No
**Move mouse on can check deitaled graudates number, click for major detailed information
***Due to privacy policy, graduate salaries are not shown for some majors that has few gradautes

Theology has 18 graduates in 2025
MajorGraduate SalaryAssociateUnderMaster
Bible/Biblical Studies.-
Theology/Theological Studies.-
Divinity/Ministry.-
Pastoral Studies/Counseling.-
Philosophy has 14 graduates in 2025
MajorGraduate SalaryAssociateUnderMaster
Christian Studies.-
Visual and Performing artshas 2 graduates in 2025
MajorGraduate SalaryAssociateUnderMaster
Visual and Performing Arts, Other.-

Students

187 students in 2025 · Undergraduate men to women 48:52 · Freshman retention 77.8%

Undergraduate race and ethnicity (129)

Two or more races
29 · 22.5%
Asian
25 · 19.4%
Hispanic
20 · 15.5%
White
15 · 11.6%
Black
10 · 7.8%
International
6 · 4.7%

International Students

International share over the last 10 years · gray line: median of all 403 private baccalaureate colleges in the U.S.

Undergraduates4.7%

6 in 2025 · 7.1% in 2016

0% 5% 10% 2016: 7.1%2017: 6.4%2018: 4.1%2019: 3.2%2020: 2.6%2021: 0.8%2022: 0.9%2023: 1.1%2024: 8.8%2025: 4.7%
2016Peer median 3.6%2025
Graduate students6.9%

4 in 2025 · 10.5% in 2016

0% 10% 20% 2016: 10.5%2017: 17.2%2018: 16.2%2019: 11.5%2020: 3.4%2021: 4.2%2022: 8.3%2023: 5.6%2024: 9.1%2025: 6.9%
2016Peer median 1.0%2025

Cost

2025 cost per year

$24,080

Undergraduate tuition
$13,580
Room and board
$10,500
Graduate tuition
$13,710
Tuition and room and board over time

Peer median tuition + room and board $46,780 · all 403 private baccalaureate colleges in the U.S.

Tuition rose 35% from 2016 to 2025; room and board rose 19%.

Finances · fiscal year 2024

Revenue$1.8M

Tuition and fees
$975K53.8%
Government grants and contracts
$435K24.0%
Auxiliary enterprises
$188K10.4%
Gifts and private grants
$167K9.2%
Investment return
$47K2.6%

Expenses$1.7M

Institutional support
$618K36.4%
Student services
$347K20.4%
Instruction
$319K18.8%
Academic support
$252K14.8%
Auxiliary enterprises
$162K9.6%

Campus Life

Athletics and varsity athletes NCAA · EADA

No athlete data available for 2025.

No athlete data available for 2024.

No athlete data available for 2023.

Nearby & Safety

Ranked colleges nearby

Campus safety · incidents per 1,000 students

Peer median 8.9 · all 403 private baccalaureate colleges in the U.S.

References and Data Sources

Data from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education), U.S. News, THE, QS, ARWU and Clery Act campus safety reports. Data insights are written by the Forward Pathway data team from public data.