Academic Comparison between UOG and Pacific Islands

University of Guam and Pacific Islands University are frequently compared when students or parents prepare college admissions. UOG is a four-year, public school located in Mangilao, GU and Pacific Islands is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Mangilao, GU.

The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.

UOG is a public and Pacific Islands is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-year schools.
UOG has more expensive tuition & fees ($11,414) than Pacific Islands ($7,516).
UOG has more students with 2,896 students while Pacific Islands has 62 students.
UOG has a lower number of students per faculty with 14 to 1 while Pacific Islands's ratio is 15 to 1.
UOG has more full-time faculties with 132 faculties while Pacific Islands has 2 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

University of Guam	vs.	Pacific Islands University
Mangilao, Guam	Location	Mangilao, Guam
Four-year, Public	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
In-State$6,110 Out-Of-State$11,414	2025 Tuition & Fees	$7,516
64%	% Receiving Financial Aid	100%
$6,588	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$4,229

-	Acceptance Rates	100.00 %
-	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	100.00 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
37 %	Graduation Rate	67 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
77 %	Retention Rate	100 %
2,896	Student Population	62
132	Number of Faculties	2
14 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	15 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes)
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	-