Pacific Rim Christian University
Honolulu, Hawaii · Website
$40,523
median earnings, 10 years after starting
$40,523
median earnings, 10 years after starting
Pacific Rim Christian University is a private nonprofit 4-year college in Honolulu, Hawaii with 129 undergraduates and 58 graduate students. Its average net price after grants is $23,151 a year (tuition and fees $13,580). 45% of students finish within 6 years. Former students earn a median $40,523 a year 10 years after they started.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
$23,151
US median $17,138
Tuition and fees
$13,580
US median $11,837
Admission rate
Open
Completion rate
45%
Within 6 years, US 58%
Median debt
-
Earnings at 10 years
$40,523
Rank 2,593 of 5,094 in the US
Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants, for students who get aid
- Net price
- $23,151
- Tuition and fees
- $13,580
- Cost of attendance
- $24,042
- Students with a need-based grant
- 72%
- Students with federal loans
- 46%
- Net price, family income under $30K
- $22,972
- Net price, family income $30K to $48K
- $23,614
- Net price, family income $75K to $110K
- $23,292
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Tuition and net price by year
School years 2015-16 to 2024-25. The year on the chart is the year the school year starts.
Yearly cost
Tuition and fees went from $10,080 in 2015-16 to $13,580 in 2024-25.
Admission, completion and retention
Share of applicants admitted, of students who finish and of first-year students who come back
Admission and students
- Admission rate
- Open admission
- Undergraduates
- 129
- Graduate students
- 58
- Part-time students
- 38%
- Women
- 52%
- Students per teacher
- 12
- Completion rate
- 45%
- Retention rate
- 78%
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Programs
- 12
- Endowment
- $76K
- Other
- Religious affiliation, Open admission
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
Median earnings 10 years after starting rank 2,593 of 5,094 US colleges and 9 of 16 in Hawaii (1 = highest).
| Measure | College | HI median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $23,151 | $11,840 | $22,320 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | $13,580 | $7,107 | $31,170 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | - | 86% | 74% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 45% | 48% | 57% | 58% |
| Retention rate | 78% | 71% | 77% | 75% |
| Median debt | - | $10,500 | $24,287 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | - | $36,127 | $44,392 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | $40,523 | $42,561 | $52,928 | $40,813 |
Best-paid programs
Median earnings 1 year after graduation
Same kind: US private nonprofit 4-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid.
Programs
12 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theological and Ministerial StudiesBachelor's | Bachelor's | 10 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Religion/Religious StudiesAssociate's | Associate's | 3 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Religion/Religious StudiesMaster's | Master's | 3 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Theological and Ministerial StudiesMaster's | Master's | 2 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts, OtherBachelor's | Bachelor's | 2 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Religion/Religious StudiesBachelor's | Bachelor's | 1 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Religious Music and WorshipAssociate's | Associate's | 1 | - | - | Withheld | - |
| Pastoral Counseling and Specialized MinistriesBachelor's | Bachelor's | 1 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Bible/Biblical StudiesAssociate's | Associate's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate | Certificate | 0 | - | - | Withheld | - |
| Theology and Religious Vocations, OtherAssociate's | Associate's | - | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $33,939 |
| Theology and Religious Vocations, OtherBachelor's | Bachelor's | - | Withheld | $25,579 | $39,844 | $43,566 |
In the area
- Jobs, pay and new homes: the county of Honolulu and Hawaii on Local Economy
- More colleges: All colleges in Hawaii
- Homes: Homes for sale in Hawaii
Questions and answers
How much does Pacific Rim Christian University cost?
$23,151 a year is the average net price at Pacific Rim Christian University after grants and scholarships. Tuition and fees are $13,580, and the full cost of attendance with housing, food and books is $24,042. Families earning under $30,000 pay $22,972 on average.
What is the acceptance rate at Pacific Rim Christian University?
Pacific Rim Christian University has open admission: it accepts students who meet its basic requirements, such as a high school diploma.
How much do Pacific Rim Christian University graduates earn?
$40,523 a year is the median pay of former Pacific Rim Christian University students who work, 10 years after they started. That ranks 2,593 of 5,094 US colleges and 9 of 16 in Hawaii. Its best-paid program one year after graduation is Theology and Religious Vocations, Other (Bachelor's) at $25,579.
What is the graduation rate at Pacific Rim Christian University?
45% of first-time, full-time students at Pacific Rim Christian University finish within 6 years. 78% of first-year students come back for a second year. The median of private nonprofit 4-year colleges is 57%.
What are the most popular majors at Pacific Rim Christian University?
Theological and Ministerial Studies (10 bachelor's graduates), Religion/Religious Studies (3 associate's graduates), Religion/Religious Studies (3 master's graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 12 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.