University of Guam
Mangilao, GU · Public · Midsize suburb · UOG
Public institution in Mangilao, GU · 2,573 undergraduates · $35,946 median earnings 10 years after entry.
- Top 8%Cost of attendance
- Top 11%In-state tuition & fees
- Top 15%Average net price
- Top 17%Out-of-state tuition & fees
Stats
College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.
Cost
- Average net price
- $9,424292nd cheapest of 1,985 reporting
- In-state tuition & fees
- $6,110215th cheapest of 2,042 reporting
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $11,414355th cheapest of 2,042 reporting
- Cost of attendance
- $15,155166th cheapest of 1,985 reporting
- Median graduate debt
- $16,786404th lowest of 1,880 reporting
Outcomes
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $35,9461,767th highest of 1,969 reporting
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $28,2701,787th highest of 1,964 reporting
- Graduation rate (4-year)
- 42.1%1,458th highest of 2,031 reporting
- Full-time retention
- 75.6%934th highest of 1,853 reporting
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Average SAT
- —
- Median ACT
- —
Campus
- Undergraduates
- 2,573791st largest of 2,162 reporting
- Student-faculty ratio
- 14.0:11,172nd smallest of 2,159 reporting
- Pell Grant share
- 31.1%1,141st highest of 2,140 reporting
Nearest large-hub airport: 3,797 mi (HNL)
List appearances
This school doesn’t place in the top slice of any of our 111 lists. Most lists are Top 25–50, so absence here is common and says little on its own.
Best-paying fields of study
Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 12 of 35 reported programs.
| Field | Level | 1 yr | 2 yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingHealth Professions | bachelors | $52,107 | $49,625 |
| Accounting and Related ServicesBusiness | bachelors | $35,213 | $33,281 |
| English Language and Literature, GeneralEnglish Language & Literature | bachelors | $25,194 | $23,649 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness | bachelors | $24,035 | $21,850 |
| Criminal Justice and CorrectionsHomeland Security & Law Enforcement | bachelors | $21,964 | — |
| Agriculture, GeneralAgriculture | bachelors | — | — |
| AnthropologySocial Sciences | bachelors | — | — |
| Area StudiesArea & Ethnic Studies | bachelors | — | — |
| Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural EducationEducation | bachelors | — | — |
| Biology, GeneralBiological Sciences | bachelors | — | — |
| ChemistryPhysical Sciences | bachelors | — | — |
| Communication and Media StudiesCommunications | bachelors | — | — |
Campus facts
- Founded in 1952source
- School colors: Green and Whitesource
- Athletic nickname: "Tritons"source
- Motto: "Excelsior"source
- Campus size: about 161 acressource
- Formerly known as "Territorial College of Guam" (1952–1963)source
- Formerly known as "College of Guam" (1963–1968)source
- A [[National Sea Grant College Program institutionsource
- A Sea-grant]] / [[National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program institutionsource
- A Space-grant]] institutionsource
- Notable alum: Manny Morisource
- Notable alum: Peter M. Christiansource
- Notable alum: Jacob Nenasource
Key links
- Official websiteuog.edu
- College ScorecardFederal source for every figure above (UNITID 240754)
- Compare colleges in GURe-score with your weights
- Showdown: University of Guam vs Guam Community CollegeHigher-or-lower on real Scorecard metrics — round 1 is these two
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