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Pacific Oaks College was established in 1945. It is a non-profit institution located in Pasadena, California. The campus of the college sits on 4 acres of land. Apart from the main campus in Pasadena, the college also operates a branch campus in Eureka. More than 1,000 students enroll in Pacific Oaks College every year.
Pacific Oaks College awards various bachelor’s and master’s degrees. Specializations are offered in art education, child care and developmental education, among others. Pacific Oaks College also offers distance learning and online learning programs.
Students at Pacific Oaks College are offered financial aid in the form of various scholarships like the Eaton and Beverly Ballard Scholarship, the Ahmanson Foundation Scholarship, the Driscoll Clevenger CSF Scholarship, the James and Elizabeth Greene Scholarship, the Sidney Stern Scholarship and the Keck College Scholarship, among others. Scholarships are also awarded to students for outstanding performance in the field of special education or early childhood.
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Campus Location5 Westmoreland Pl
Pasadena, CA 91103
USA
Main Tel: (626) 397-1300
Web Site The campus is in a medium-sized city. |
Pacific Oaks College HighlightsWhere Pacific Oaks College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in therapy and counseling, liberal arts, and education and teaching.
- Many mature (40+ year old) students.
- Large number of students.
- High faculty salary.
- High female/male ratio.
- Racially diverse student body.
Other important characteristics: - Library on-campus
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Master | 143 | 2 | | Bachelor | 92 | 1 | | Postbaccalaureate certificate | 43 | 1 | | Post-master's certificate | | 1 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Pacific Oaks College was 1,064 in 2007 (486 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 26% of enrolled students and graduate students are 74%.
Tuition and Other CostsFinancial Aid: Pacific Oaks College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 20 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) EDUCATION AND TEACHING (43 awarded) - Elementary Education and Teaching
LIBERAL ARTS (184 awarded) THERAPY AND COUNSELING (51 awarded) - Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling
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