Fresno Pacific University was founded in 1944. The main campus (Fresno) serves traditional undergraduate and graduate students, while the regional centers (Bakersfield Center, North Fresno Center and Visalia Center) offer bachelor's degree completion and graduate programs designed for working adults.The university offers academic programs through the traditional bachelor's degree, adult degree completion, master's, certificate and credentialing programs. The curriculum is organized into four schools: Business, Education, Natural Sciences, and Humanities, Religion and Social Sciences.