by our College Data Analytics TeamHome to about 273 undergraduates in 2020, Pacific Islands University is a very small, private university located in Mangilao, Guam. This is a great opportunity for those who would thrive in a charming, small-town atmosphere. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by Pacific Islands University can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our Pacific Islands University Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
Faith-based colleges and universities like Pacific Islands University typically have similar core requirements and offerings to secular institutions but likely require undergraduates to take some religious studies.
If a Interdenominational enhanced curriculum interests you, check out our ranking of The Best Interdenominational Colleges and Universities.For more information on policies and accommodations that the university provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Pacific Islands University Disability Services.
Pacific Islands University offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it. In the end though, most do choose to live in the dorms.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
Pacific Islands University has a comparatively very small, student body. There were 273 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 229 (83.9%). Part-time attendance was 44 (16.1%).
| Full-time | Part-time | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 229 | 44 | 273 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Pacific Islands University has a very homogeneous student body. We rank Pacific Islands University #2802 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Pacific Islands University by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the Pacific Islands University Diversity Guide.
We wanted to tell you about student athletes at Pacific Islands University, but that information was not available.
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Pacific Islands University Athletics