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Patten University

General Information

Name: Patten University
Address: 2433 Coolidge Ave, Oakland, CA 94601
Phone:

  • General information: (510) 261-8500 x7783
  • Financial aid office: (510) 261-8500 x7747
  • Admissions office: (510) 261-8500 x7750

Website: www.patten.edu
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: Undenominational

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$11,880$11,520$11,520
Books and supplies$1,314$1,250$1,250
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$6,375$6,060$5,800
        Other expenses$2,088$1,980$1,818
Off-campus
        Room and board$8,910$8,334$8,334
        Other expenses$2,466$2,214$2,214
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$2,466$2,214$2,214

Total expenses   
On-campus$21,657$20,810$20,388
Off-campus$24,570$23,318$23,318
Off-campus with family$15,660$14,984$14,984

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 92%
  • Federal grants: 91%
  • (*)state/local grants: 8%
  • Institutional grants: 34%
  • Student loans: 45%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$2853
  • Institutional grants:$6406
  • Student loans:$4714

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$30

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 725
Undergraduate enrollment: 668
First-time student retention: 71%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 44%
    • Part Time: 56%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 59%
    • Women: 41%

White non-hispanic: 18%
Black non-hispanic: 12%
Hispanic: 9%
Asian/pacific islander: 11%
Other: 50%

Degrees offered

    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other - Bachelor, Master
    Education
  • Education, General - Master
  • Elementary Education and Teaching - Certificate
    Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
  • Child Development - Certificate
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • General Studies - Associate
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Bachelor
    Theology and Ministerial Studies, Other
  • Bible/Biblical Studies - Bachelor, Certificate


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