$1,575/yr
Average net price per year, what students actually pay
University of the People
Pasadena, CA·Private · 4-year
GradFax Verified · Federal IPEDS data, updated July 26, 2026
Overview
University of the People is a urban private four-year institution located in Pasadena, CA. It enrolls a large student body of approximately 41,961 undergraduate students. As a private institution, it sets its own tuition and operates independently of state funding.
At a glance
Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.
Academics
Student:faculty
28:1
Avg class size (est.)
~70 students
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Costs
Net price calculator
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Financial aid
Receiving financial aid
70%
Avg grant aid
$614
Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.
Student body
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Location
Distance from home
Cost of living
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Graduate programs
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