Pacific College

Pacific College is a private for-profit, four-year institution located in Costa Mesa, California, in a midsize city setting. The college enrolls 507 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 52 out of 100. Its completion rate is 76% (IPEDS 2023), which is notably strong among similar institutions.

Pacific College offers a range of nursing and health care programs at multiple credential levels. Programs include Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training at both the one-to-two-year and two-to-four-year certificate levels, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse at the associate and two-to-four-year certificate levels, a bachelor's degree in Family Practice Nurse/Nursing, and an associate degree in Health/Health Care Administration/Management.

Located in Costa Mesa in Orange County, the college is positioned within a region with strong demand for healthcare professionals. Its varied credential options allow students to enter the nursing field at different education and experience levels, from vocational nursing certificates to family practice nursing degrees.