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Pacific States University
Pacific States University, also known as PSU, is located in Harvard Heights, California. It is a private, independent university established in 1928. Students are offered certificate courses, bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral programs in various areas of study, including accounting, English, computer science, marketing, international business, management, finance and information systems.
The academic divisions of PSU are:
- College of Business
- College of Certificate Program
- College of Computer Science & Information Systems
PSU’s student-life activities are overseen by the Student Government Association, which organizes various cultural and social activities for students throughout the year. PSU’s career counseling and placement services are available to all students. Students are assisted through arrangement of workshops, interviews and during online job searches.
Campus Location1516 S Western Ave The campus is in a large city. |
Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master | 59 | 5 |
| Bachelor | 14 | 3 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 10 | 1 |
| Doctorale | 1 | 1 |
Students
Student enrollment was 213 in 2007-2008 (202 full-time equivalent).
Undergrads are 36% of enrolled students and graduate students are 64%.
About 70% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 30% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| State Tuition and fees | $ 13,400 |
| Room and board | $ 9,000 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,600 |
| Other | $ 1,500 |
Financial Aid: Pacific States University participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.
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|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Silicon Valley University | San Jose, CA | 244 |
| 2 | City College | Miami, FL | 278 |
| 3 | Taylor University Graduate School | Upland, IN | 101 |
| 4 | LA College International | Los Angeles, CA | 85 |
| 5 | Northwood University | Cedar Hill, TX | 937 |
| 6 | Salem International University | Salem, WV | 540 |
| 7 | College of Business and Technology | Miami, FL | 51 |
| 8 | York County Community College | Wells, ME | 998 |
Housing and Meals
Pacific States University provides on-campus housing for 14 of its 202 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009).
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Highlights
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Pacific States University Highlights
- Many students concentrating in business and management and computer science and engineering.
- Racially diverse student body.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- High male/female ratio.
Other important characteristics:
- Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
- Library on-campus.
- Campus housing available.
- Distance learning available.
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2008-2009 in parentheses)
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
- Accounting
- Accounting and Finance
- Business Administration and Management
- Business/Commerce
- Finance
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
- Computer and Information Sciences
Selected Careers of Interest
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- Accountants And Auditors
- Administrative Services Managers
- Advertising Managers
- Budget Analysts
- Chief Executives
- Computer And Information Scientists
- Computer Programmers
- Computer Support Specialists
- Computer Systems Managers
- Credit Analysts
- Engineering Managers
- Financial Analysts
- Financial Examiners
- Financial Managers
- Financial Specialists
- General Managers
- Insurance Underwriters
- Loan Counselors
- Loan Officers
- Logisticians
- Management Analysts
- Marketing Managers
- Operations Research Analysts
- Purchasing Managers
- Sales Managers
- Software Engineers For Systems
- Tax Examiners And Revenue Agents
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