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Pacific Union College

Pacific Union College
One Angwin Avenue
Angwin, CA 94508

Official telephone: (707) 965-6336
Fax number: (707) 965-6432
Website: www.puc.edu
Screen last updated on: January 2010
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 1,276
Full-time undergraduates: 1,164
Part-time undergraduates: 112
Total graduate students: 2
Full-time graduate students: 2
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 21
U.S. region where majority of students come from: West
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 20%
First-year student breakdown:
6.4% Black (non-Hispanic)
0.4% American Indian or Alaskan Native
29.8% Asian or Pacific Islander
23.8% Hispanic
31.9% White (non-Hispanic)
2.6% total international (nonresident aliens)
5.1% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown
Undergraduate breakdown:
3.2% Black (non-Hispanic)
0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native
26.1% Asian or Pacific Islander
15.2% Hispanic
40.1% White (non-Hispanic)
7.1% total international (nonresident aliens)
7.7% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 200 acres
City or town school is located in: Angwin, CA
Population of city/town: 3,000
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Branch campuses in Fairfield and Hanford, CA.
Nearest major city: Napa, CA
Distance of nearest major city: 30 miles
Population of nearest major city: 60,000
Online campus map: www.puc.edu/about-puc/
campus-map

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: No. Some upperclassmen may have to live off-campus if dorms are full.
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • women's dorms (40%)
  • men's dorms (37%)
  • married-student apartments (7%)
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 96%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 84%
Percent of students who live off campus: 31%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 70%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 195
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Heritage room.
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Art gallery, museum.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, health service, day care
Counseling services:
minority student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
interest inventory, resumé assistance, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, special transportation, special housing
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 85%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 0
Number of social sororities on campus: 0
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station
School newspaper(s): Campus Chronicle
Number of honor societies: 6
Total number of registered organizations: 37
Campus-based religious organizations:
campus ministry, homeless ministries, prison ministry, Parable Players, student missions, world missions
Minority student organizations:
Society of Latinos, Black Student Forum
International student organizations:
Korean Adventist Student Association, Asian Student Association, Filipino Club, Polyneisian Club
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Concert and lecture series, drama, orchestra, band, choirs, recreational activities.

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Mike Hellie,
Athletic Director
School colors: forest green and gold
School mascot: Pioneers
Athletic conference memberships: California Pacific Conference (NAIA)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's basketballno 
Men's cross-countryno 
Men's golfno 
Women's basketballno 
Women's cross-countryno 
Women's volleyballno 

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 3%
Athletic facilities:
football, soccer, and softball fields; gymnasium, swimming pool, tennis courts, track, weight and fitness rooms
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, climbing wall, cross-country, football, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track, weight/fitness training

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: no
Nearest international airport: San Francisco (85 miles)
Nearest other airport: Oakland, CA (70 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Oakland, CA (70 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Vallejo, CA (45 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 52%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates:
Andrews University, Loma Linda University.