Pacifica Graduate Institute

We would like to take this opportunity to extend our welcome to you. Pacifica's Board of Trustees, administrators, faculty, and staff do all they can to ensure a quality education that is accessible by students. Pacifica Graduate Institute is a degree-granting institution, accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and is approved by the US Department of Education for participation in the Federal Stafford Loan Programs. We are excited to provide financial opportunities for your continued education.

While the process of financing an education can be challenging, the Financial Aid Office is committed to making this process as manageable as possible. Pacifica is committed to a policy of non-discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, or handicap in any of its policies pertaining to the awarding of financial aid.

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The Financial Aid available to Pacifica students is determined by applicable government regulations. The financial agreement between Pacifica and its students is stated in signed Tuition and Fee Agreements. The Pacifica Graduate Institute Course Catalog is the authoritative source of information concerning the Institute. If there are any questions about the description of Financial Aid at this web site, or discrepancies between this information and that stated elsewhere, the information contained in the government regulations, the Tuition and Fee Agreement, the Pacifica Catalog and the Pacifica Guide to Financial Aid brochure take precedence. A Catalog or other information regarding Pacifica's programs may be obtained by contacting tpotts@pacifica.edu or admissions@pacifica.edu.