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University of the Pacific Overview

Located in Stockton, California, University of the Pacific is a private not-for-profit institution. The location of Pacific is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

What Is University of the Pacific Known For?

899 Undergraduate Awards
$42,389 Avg Cost After Aid
93% Acceptance Rate
  • The highest award offered at Pacific is the doctor's degree.
  • During a recent academic cycle, 52% of the faculty were full-time.
  • After graduation, Pacific bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $78,445 a year. That's about 92% more than their peers at other schools.

Where Is University of the Pacific?

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Contact details for Pacific are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 3601 Pacific Ave, Stockton, CA 95211-0197
Phone: 209-946-2011
Website: www.pacific.edu

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How Do I Get Into Pacific?

You can apply to Pacific online at: www.pacific.edu/admission/undergraduate

Admission Requirements for Pacific

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 1
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Pacific?

93% Acceptance Rate
61% Of Accepted Are Women
26% Submit SAT Scores
Pacific has the high acceptance rate of 93%, which means it is fairly easy to gain admittance as long as you submit a complete application with requested materials.

Approximately 39% of accepted students are men and 61% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 93%, and the acceptance rate for women is 93%.

Average Test Scores

About 26% of students accepted to Pacific submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 560 and 680. Math scores were between 560 and 743.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for University of the Pacific  ( 560 to 680 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for University of the Pacific  ( 560 to 743 )
200
800
Pacific received ACT scores from 8% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 25 and 34. Math scores were between 26 and 0. Composite scores were between 25 and 33.

ACT English Scores for University of the Pacific  ( 25 to 34 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for University of the Pacific  ( 25 to 33 )
1
36

Can I Afford University of the Pacific?

$42,389 Net Price
48% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Pacific is $42,389. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Pacific, approximately 48% of students took out student loans averaging $6,817 a year. That adds up to $27,268 over four years for those students.

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University of the Pacific Undergraduate Student Diversity

3,412 Full-Time Undergraduates
52% Women
69% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 3,524 undergraduate students at Pacific, with 3,412 being full-time and 112 being part-time.

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There are also 2,739 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,412 full-time undergraduates at Pacific, 48% are male and 52% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of the Pacific students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1,246
Black or African American 127
Hispanic or Latino 782
White 699
International Students 274
Other Races/Ethnicities 284

Geographic Diversity

California students aren't the only ones who study at University of the Pacific. At this time, 21 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 66 countries are represented at Pacific. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, South Korea, and India.

University of the Pacific Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Law 0 0 0 172 172
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 0 0 3 166 169
Dentistry 0 0 0 166 166
General Biology 130 0 3 0 133
Business Administration & Management 99 0 0 0 99
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 92 0 0 0 92
Computer Science 65 0 13 0 78
Communication Sciences 16 0 34 19 69
Health & Physical Education 49 0 15 0 64
Curriculum & Instruction 0 0 62 0 62
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 14 0 10 33 57
General Psychology 51 0 2 0 53
Allied Health Professions 0 0 47 0 47
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 35 0 0 0 35
Accounting 15 0 17 0 32
Data Science 0 0 31 0 31
Educational Administration 0 6 10 14 30
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 0 0 26 2 28
Dental Support Services 27 0 0 0 27
General Engineering 0 0 25 0 25
Mental & Social Health Services 0 0 25 0 25
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 23 0 0 0 23
Mechanical Engineering 23 0 0 0 23
Data Analytics 0 0 22 0 22
Music 22 0 0 0 22
Legal Research 0 0 20 0 20
Teacher Education Grade Specific 19 0 0 0 19
Applied Mathematics 9 0 10 0 19
Communication & Media Studies 10 0 5 0 15
Teacher Education Subject Specific 13 0 2 0 15
Biomedical Engineering 15 0 0 0 15
Political Science & Government 15 0 0 0 15
Civil Engineering 14 0 0 0 14
Computer Engineering 13 0 0 0 13
Public Administration 0 0 13 0 13
Engineering-Related Fields 12 0 0 0 12
Sociology 12 0 0 0 12
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences 0 0 11 0 11
Electrical Engineering 10 0 0 0 10
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 0 0 10 0 10
Arts & Media Management 10 0 0 0 10
Human Resource Management 8 0 0 0 8
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 8 0 0 0 8
Economics 8 0 0 0 8
General English Literature 7 0 0 0 7
Education Philosophy 0 0 0 6 6
Design & Applied Arts 6 0 0 0 6
Public Health 5 0 0 0 5
History 5 0 0 0 5
Public Policy 0 0 5 0 5
Romance Languages 4 0 0 0 4
Mathematics 4 0 0 0 4
Environmental Geosciences 4 0 0 0 4
International Studies 4 0 0 0 4
Chemistry 4 0 0 0 4
Physics 4 0 0 0 4
Philosophy 3 0 0 0 3
Geological & Earth Sciences 3 0 0 0 3
Fine & Studio Arts 3 0 0 0 3
Engineering Physics 2 0 0 0 2
Natural Resources Conservation 2 0 0 0 2
General Education 0 0 0 1 1
East Asian Languages 1 0 0 0 1
General Social Sciences 1 0 0 0 1
Information Technology 0 0 0 0 0
Special Education 0 0 0 0 0
Area Studies 0 0 0 0 0
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 0 0 0 0 0
Health Sciences & Services 0 0 0 0 0
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 0 0 0 0
Biological & Physical Science 0 0 0 0 0
Computational Science 0 0 0 0 0
Religious Studies 0 0 0 0 0
International Relations & National Security 0 0 0 0 0
Drama & Theater Arts 0 0 0 0 0
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 899 6 421 579 1,905

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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