Providence Christian College

Overview

Providence Christian College, established in 2002 and located in Pasadena, California, is a private liberal arts college that integrates a Christian worldview with academic studies. Nestled in Pasadena's urban setting, the college is in close proximity to Los Angeles, offering students a blend of cultural, educational, and recreational opportunities. The campus is characterized by a modern design that facilitates an intimate learning environment, as it primarily serves a small student body. Residential life is a significant aspect of the Providence experience, with options for on-campus living available to students. Academically, the school is known for its interdisciplinary Core Curriculum, which emphasizes a broad-based education in the liberal arts tradition. Providence Christian College exercises a moderately selective admissions process and is recognized for strong programs in fields such as Biblical Studies, Business, and Liberal Studies. The institution does not have a particular emphasis on intercollegiate athletics and is noted for its focus on academic and spiritual development rather than on athletic programs.

In the most recent statistical year 132 prospective students applied, and 115 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 38 enrolled in the school.  135 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $33,034 plus fees of $850.