The student population at Fresno Pacific University is 2,879 (1,545 undergraduate and 1,334 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 463 (13.85%) over the past decade.
- Class Level: The percentage of undergraduate students at Fresno Pacific is 53.66% which is decreased by 1,002 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 539 and it has been increasing.
- Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 36 male students for every 100 female students, down from 45 in 2015.
- 713 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 769.51% since 2015.
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 3,595 where 2,879 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 4 year-over-year increases and 5 decreases. It peaked at 4,300 students in 2020 and was lowest at 2,879 in 2025. Overall, enrollment dropped from 3,342 to 2,879 students, a net loss of 463 (13.9%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Fresno Pacific University since 2015.
Undergraduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 2,394 where 1,545 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Fresno Pacific University since 2015.
Graduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 1,202 where 1,334 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Fresno Pacific University since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 21.74% and the percentage of black students is 4.41% at Fresno Pacific University. 5.14% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 60.61% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 38.00% to 21.74%. Asian enrollment grew from 4.64% to 5.14%. Black student enrollment decreased from 5.18% to 4.41%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 40.48% to 60.61%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.5806 which indicates that moderately diverse. This decreased from 0.6865 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has declined.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Fresno Pacific University over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
713 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 25% of total students. The number of online students has increased 769.51% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Fresno Pacific University from 2015 to 2025.