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 1,969 reporting
- In-state tuition & fees
- $6,110214th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $11,414353rd cheapest of 2,024 reporting
- Cost of attendance
- $15,155166th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
- Median graduate debt
- $16,786403rd lowest of 1,865 reporting
Outcomes
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $35,9461,756th highest of 1,954 reporting
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $28,2701,776th highest of 1,950 reporting
- Graduation rate (4-year)
- 42.1%1,444th highest of 2,014 reporting
- Full-time retention
- 75.6%928th highest of 1,837 reporting
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Average SAT
- —
- Median ACT
- —
Campus
- Undergraduates
- 2,573791st largest of 2,144 reporting
- Student-faculty ratio
- 14.0:11,158th smallest of 2,141 reporting
- Pell Grant share
- 31.1%1,127th highest of 2,122 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
Similar-size colleges
Nearest undergraduate enrollment to University of Guam’s 2,573 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.
In GU
Elsewhere
- University of Northwestern OhioLima, OH · 2,572 undergrads
- Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan CampusTeaneck, NJ · 2,578 undergrads
- St. John Fisher UniversityRochester, NY · 2,579 undergrads
- Skagit Valley CollegeMount Vernon, WA · 2,581 undergrads
- Indiana University-NorthwestGary, IN · 2,582 undergrads
- Rollins CollegeWinter Park, FL · 2,582 undergrads
Key links
- Official websiteuog.edu
- College ScorecardFederal source for every figure above (UNITID 240754)
- Compare colleges in GURe-score with your weights
- Compare with Guam Community CollegeSide by side on every Scorecard measure — closest in-state school by enrollment
- Showdown: University of Guam vs Guam Community CollegeHigher-or-lower on real Scorecard metrics — round 1 is these two
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