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Irvine, CA · Fresno, CA
| Concordia University-Irvine | Fresno Pacific University | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | ||
| Price after aid (average) | $28,115/yr | $13,630/yr |
| Price after aid (family income under $30k) | $25,431/yr | $11,133/yr |
| Typical loan debt at graduation | $24,247 | $23,146 |
| Price after aid ($30k–$48k income) | $26,012/yr | $11,929/yr |
| Price after aid ($48k–$75k income) | $22,202/yr | $10,799/yr |
| Price after aid ($75k–$110k income) | $26,339/yr | $15,744/yr |
| Price after aid (income over $110k) | $31,967/yr | $20,353/yr |
| Typical loan payment after graduation | $257/mo | $245/mo |
| Room & board (on campus) | $14,270/yr | $10,210/yr |
| Room & board (off campus) | $22,000/yr | $14,720/yr |
| Borrowers who default | 0% | 0% |
| Books & supplies | $1,000/yr | $1,062/yr |
| Other living costs (on campus) | $4,590/yr | $3,213/yr |
| Sticker price (before aid) | $58,682/yr | $44,249/yr |
| Tuition (in-state) | $43,480/yr | $36,660/yr |
| Tuition (out-of-state) | $43,480/yr | $36,660/yr |
| Students with Pell Grants | 24% | 58% |
| Students taking federal loans | 52% | 66% |
| Getting in | ||
| Students who get accepted | 66% | 64% |
| Admissions data from | Fall 2023 | Fall 2023 |
| Applications received | 4,564 | 1,516 |
| Students accepted | 2,732 | 872 |
| Students who enrolled | 290 | 207 |
| Accepted students who enroll | 11% | 24% |
| High-school GPA | Required | Required |
| High-school transcript | Required | Required |
| Essay | Optional (considered if sent) | Optional (considered if sent) |
| Recommendation letters | Optional (considered if sent) | Optional (considered if sent) |
| Class rank | Optional (considered if sent) | Optional (considered if sent) |
| College-prep program | Optional (considered if sent) | Required |
| Demonstrated competencies | Optional (considered if sent) | Optional (considered if sent) |
| Work experience | Not considered | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Other admission tests | Not considered | Not considered |
| Legacy considered | Not considered | Not considered |
| SAT/ACT policy | Not considered | Not considered |
| Graduation & earnings | ||
| Students who graduate | 58% | 50% |
| Freshmen who come back | 75% | 72% |
| Typical earnings 10 years in | $65,083/yr | $58,896/yr |
| Earnings range 10 years in | $39,043–$96,875 | $36,450–$81,151 |
| Finish within 8 years (anywhere) | 62% | 66% |
| White students graduating | 65% | 48% |
| Black students graduating | 50% | 33% |
| Hispanic students graduating | 53% | 55% |
| Asian students graduating | 57% | 38% |
| Typical earnings 6 years in | $53,777/yr | $51,422/yr |
| Earn more than a HS grad | 73% | 71% |
| Graduate on time | 50% | 44% |
| Pell students who graduate | 50% | 38% |
| First-gen students who finish | 58% | 46% |
| Low-income students who finish | 49% | 41% |
| Students who transfer out | No data reported | 29% |
| Typical earnings 8 years in | $58,783/yr | $55,335/yr |
| Majors & programs | ||
| Top 3 programs | Health Professions 28% · Business, Management & Marketing 21% · Parks, Recreation & Fitness 9% | Education 25% · Family & Consumer Sciences 16% · Business, Management & Marketing 14% |
| Most popular program | Health Professions — 28% of degrees | Education — 25% of degrees |
| 2nd most popular program | Business, Management & Marketing — 21% of degrees | Family & Consumer Sciences — 16% of degrees |
| 3rd most popular program | Parks, Recreation & Fitness — 9% of degrees | Business, Management & Marketing — 14% of degrees |
| 4th most popular program | Psychology — 9% of degrees | Health Professions — 10% of degrees |
| 5th most popular program | Biological & Biomedical Sciences — 7% of degrees | Public Administration & Social Service — 10% of degrees |
| Highest-paying major (1 year out) | Educational Administration and Supervision — $114,673/yr | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing — $132,057/yr |
| Degrees in STEM | 10% | 4.2% |
| Campus & students | ||
| Undergrad enrollment | 1,536 | 1,544 |
| Students per professor | 13 : 1 | 10 : 1 |
| Graduate students | 2,114 | 1,334 |
| Average professor pay | $8,069/mo | $8,399/mo |
| Full-time professors | 100% | 100% |
| Fully online | No | No |
| Accredited by | Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission | Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission |
| Median family income | $50,504 | $31,830 |
| Setting | City (large) | City (large) |
| Location | Irvine, CA | Fresno, CA |
| Region | Far West | Far West |
| Founded | 1976 | 1944 |
| Public or private | Private (nonprofit) | Private (nonprofit) |
| Main degree offered | Bachelor's degrees | Bachelor's degrees |
| Carnegie classification | Doctoral/Professional Universities | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
| Main or branch campus | Main campus | Main campus |
| International students | 3.5% | 3.4% |
| Men | 39% | 27% |
| Women | 61% | 73% |
| White students | 44% | 20% |
| Black students | 3.4% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino students | 30% | 62% |
| Asian students | 9.5% | 4.9% |
| Two or more races | 8.3% | 1% |
| Other / not reported | 1.4% | 4.6% |
| Special type | Religiously affiliated | Religiously affiliated |
| First-generation students | 28% | 47% |
| Part-time students | 2% | 39% |
| Students age 25+ | 8.9% | 41% |
| Spent on teaching per student | $9,280/yr | $7,528/yr |
| Endowment | $54.5M | $22.8M |
| Campus life | ||
| Campus data from | 2023 | 2023 |
| On-campus housing | Yes — dorms on campus | Yes — dorms on campus |
| Beds in campus housing | 960 | 371 |
| Required to live on campus | No | No |
| Room charge (campus housing) | $7,920/yr | $5,018/yr |
| Meal plan charge | $5,410/yr | $5,130/yr |
| Meal plan offered | Yes | Yes |
| Meals per week | 19 meals/week | 19 meals/week |
| Academic calendar | Semester | Semester |
| Religious affiliation | Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod | Mennonite Brethren Church |
| Federal designation | None | None |
| Study abroad | Yes | Yes |
| Undergraduate research | No | No |
| ROTC | Yes — Army | No |
| Accepts AP credit | Yes | Yes |
| Accepts dual-enrollment credit | No | Yes |
| Credit for life experience | Yes | No |
| Online classes | Yes | Yes |
| Whole degrees online | Yes | Yes |
| Weekend & evening classes | Yes | Yes |
| Teacher certification | Yes | Yes |
| Academic & career counseling | Yes | Yes |
| Job help while you study | Yes | Yes |
| Job placement for graduates | No | Yes |
| On-campus day care | No | No |
| Program for students with intellectual disabilities | No | No |
| Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) school | Yes | Yes |
| Credit for military training | Yes | Yes |
| Student veteran organization | Yes | No |
| Tuition payment plan | Yes | Yes |
| Guaranteed (locked) tuition | Yes | No |
| Prepaid tuition plan | No | No |
| Athletics | ||
| Athletics data from | 2024-25 | 2024-25 |
| College sports level | NCAA Division II without football | NCAA Division II without football |
| Football team | No | No |
| Varsity teams | 20 | 14 |
| Student athletes | 548 | 366 |
| Athletic scholarships | $4.6M | $3.5M |
| Athletics budget | $11.1M | $9.1M |
| Athletics revenue | $11.1M | $9.7M |
| Recruiting spend | $27,267 | $32,351 |
Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year, logo, campus photo and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.