Private nonprofit · Community college
Pacific Islands University
Mangilao, Guam · Midsize suburb
- 0%
- Transfer rate
- $9,334
- Avg net price
- 67%
- Grad / completion
- $20,902
- Median earnings
Pacific Islands University is a private nonprofit associate-granting institution in Mangilao, Guam (midsize suburb setting), enrolling 61 undergraduates. It has a Interdenominational religious affiliation. Admission is open to all applicants.
About Mangilao, Guam
Mangilao is a village on the eastern shore of the United States territory of Guam. (Wikipedia)
- Setting
- Midsize suburb
- Highest degree offered
- Bachelor's
- To the ocean
- < 1 mile
- Nearest airport
- 3 miles to Antonio B. Won Pat (GUM) · major hub
How Pacific Islands University compares
More selective than 10%
Higher than 57% · #1 of 2 in Guam
Higher than 95%
Higher than 7% · #2 of 2 in Guam
Cheaper than 73% · #2 cheapest of 2 in Guam
Lower than 56%
Larger than 17%
Percentiles compare Pacific Islands University with the nation's 3,519 two-year and certificate schools, among schools reporting each statistic. State ranks count two-year and certificate schools in Guam.
Student body
Undergraduates by gender
- Women3252%
- Men2948%
Undergraduates by race / ethnicity
- White3.3%
- Hispanic3.3%
- Other or multiracial93%
Graduate gender splits aren't published in this data, so the gender chart covers undergraduates only.
By the numbers
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 61
- Student–faculty ratio
- 15 : 1
- Pell Grant recipients
- 100%
- First-generation students
- 39%
- Students over 25
- 33%
- Median family income
- $0
- Avg faculty salary (academic year)
- $26,622
Colleges don't publish true class-size data; student–faculty ratio (IPEDS) is the closest public measure of it.
Cost
- In-state tuition
- $7,203
- Out-of-state tuition
- $7,516
- Room & board
- $4,564
- Books & supplies
- $300
- Total cost of attendance
- $13,032
- Average net price
- $9,334
Net price is the total cost minus grants and scholarships — what students actually pay. It varies sharply by family income; see the breakdown below.
Outcomes
- Graduated (within 6 years)
- 67%
- Graduated on time (4 years)
- 38%
- First-year retention
- 100%
- Transferred to another college
- 0%
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- —
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $20,902
- Median debt at graduation
- —
- Students with federal loans
- 0%
About 29% of students who finish here need more than four years — each extra year adds roughly another year of tuition and living costs.
Campus life & athletics
- On-campus housing
- Yes
- Dorm capacity
- 44
- Dorm capacity vs undergrads
- 72%
- Housing charge (year)
- $2,400
- Application fee
- $25
Housing and fees: IPEDS 2023–24. Athletics rosters: Equity in Athletics data, 2024–25. Dorm capacity can include graduate and family housing, so the share of undergrads can top 100%.
What you'll actually pay, by family income
Average net price (total cost minus grants and scholarships) paid by aided students in each family-income band.
College Scorecard / IPEDS, most recent year. Family income is total household income; net price covers tuition, fees, room, board and supplies after grant aid, for students receiving federal aid.
Four-year (or more) true cost
Net price for your family's income, projected across the time it actually takes students here to graduate.
$9,334/year × about 4.7 years — most students here don't finish in exactly four, and each extra term adds cost. A planning estimate from net-price and graduation-timing data, not a bill.
Campus climate
- Summer high
- 89°F
- Winter low
- 75°F
- Annual rain
- 98.1″
Average temperature
HighLowAverage precipitation (inches)
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Guam Intl AP, GU GQ station (2.7 mi from campus).
What Pacific Islands University graduates study — and earn
Median earnings of this school's own graduates 1 and 5 years after finishing each program, and median federal-loan debt at completion (College Scorecard). Small programs are privacy-suppressed (—). Click a major to compare colleges nationally.
Colleges similar to Pacific Islands University
Schools with a comparable profile — size, selectivity, cost, and graduate outcomes. Compare Pacific Islands University side by side →
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- Transfer
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Colleges near Pacific Islands University
Source: US Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent cohorts), IPEDS institutional characteristics, Equity in Athletics (EADA) data, Clery Act Campus Safety and Security data, and NOAA US Climate Normals. Distances are straight-line from campus coordinates. Percentiles compare schools of the same level (four-year vs. two-year) that report each statistic.








