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University of Phoenix-California

Regional university

University of Phoenix-California

Ontario, CA · Private for-profit · 4-year

Academic Excellence

N/AAcademic Excellence: Not enough information. Federal data does not cover enough of this to grade it yet.
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Each measure counts for the share shown.

  • Graduation rate 35% of scoreThis measure counts for 35% of the Academic Excellence score.Not reported
  • First-year retention 20% of scoreThis measure counts for 20% of the Academic Excellence score.Not reported
  • Entering students' test scores 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.Not reported
  • Student-to-faculty ratio 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.Not reported
  • Instructional spending per student 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.Not reported

Bars show points on each measure’s scale. How Academic Excellence is computed.

Source: College Scorecard (College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026))

Cost and value

Federal data: what families pay after aid, what graduates earn, and what they owe.

Value and outcomes
Undergraduate students
Fall enrollment (IPEDS)
155
Total students257
Application fee
Undergraduate application fee, 2023–24 (IPEDS)
No application fee

Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.

Earnings by major

Median earnings of bachelor’s graduates a few years after finishing, by major (College Scorecard).

Median earnings by major
MajorMedian earnings
Nursing$109,844
Computer Systems Analysis$91,484
Finance$80,134
Programming$76,918
Computing and information science$75,805
Marketing$72,745
Information technology$71,385
Business administration$69,425
Human resources$64,720
Accounting$63,113
Communication studies$57,523
Criminal justice$56,662
Health administration$54,365
Behavioral Sciences$48,657
Human services$47,742
Community Organization and Advocacy$40,810

Also offered (no earnings published yet): Clinical and counseling psychology.

What students study most

Share of bachelor’s degrees by field, first majors in 2023–24 (IPEDS).

Most common bachelor’s fields
FieldShare of degrees
Business73%
Computer and information sciences7%
Criminal justice and security7%
Health professions5%
Interdisciplinary studies3%

Campus life

SettingCity
Nearest airport with scheduled flightsOntario International Airport (ONT)About 1 miles away in a straight line (OurAirports)
Town population180,5472020–2024 five-year estimate (U.S. Census Bureau)
Nearest city of 250,000 people or moreRiversideAbout 14 miles away in a straight line (U.S. Census Bureau)
Average temperature in January56°F1991–2020 normal, from ONTARIO INTL AP, CA US, about 1 miles away (NOAA)
Average temperature in July79°F1991–2020 normal, from ONTARIO INTL AP, CA US, about 1 miles away (NOAA)

Federal data (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

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