Peninsula College Business Programs

Peninsula College is a public institution located in Port Angeles, Washington. The location of Peninsula College is a good match for students who are interested in living in a college town while they pursue their degree.

Where Is Peninsula College?

Contact details for Peninsula College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1502 E Lauridsen Blvd, Port Angeles, WA 98362
Phone:	360-452-9277
Website:	www.pencol.edu

How Do I Get Into Peninsula College?

You can apply to Peninsula College online at: www.pencol.edu/admissions/forms-and-documents

Peninsula College has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford Peninsula College?

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Peninsula College, approximately 14% of students took out student loans averaging $6,288 a year. That adds up to $25,152 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Peninsula College is 12.6%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.

Peninsula College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,727 undergraduate students at Peninsula College, with 921 being full-time and 806 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 921 full-time undergraduates at Peninsula College, 39% are male and 61% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Peninsula College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	20
Black or African American	27
Hispanic or Latino	107
White	543
International Students	49
Other Races/Ethnicities	175

Geographic Diversity

Washington students aren't the only ones who study at Peninsula College. At this time, 7 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 15 countries are represented at Peninsula College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Hong Kong, Malaysia, and China.

Online Learning at Peninsula College

In 2019-2020, 1,247 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Peninsula College has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 5th most popular in Washington for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Affordability Rankings of Peninsula College

During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at Peninsula College was $4,218 for in-state students. Out-of-state students paid $4,671. The following table shows how Peninsula College is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.

Major	Tuition for In-State Students	Tuition for Out-of-State Students
General Business Administration and Management	#28	#4
Business Administration & Management	#48	#4

Online Growth Rankings of Peninsula College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Peninsula College was 10.0%. This is the #1,235 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Peninsula College regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Peninsula College Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management	3	14	1	20	38
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	8	1	0	0	9
Office Administration	0	2	0	0	2
General Business/Commerce	0	2	0	0	2
General Hospitality Administration/Management	0	1	1	0	2
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services	0	0	1	0	1
E-Commerce	0	0	0	0	0
General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	0	0	0	0	0
Business & Office Technology	0	0	0	0	0
Receptionist	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	11	20	3	20	54

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.