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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?

0 Undergraduate Awards
$42,389 Avg Cost After Aid
79% Acceptance Rate
  • The 1% student loan default rate at Pacific is better than the national rate of 10.1%. That's a good sign that you may be able to pay off student loans easier than your peers at other schools can.
  • The highest award offered at Pacific is the doctor's degree.
  • For the <nil> academic year, 50% of the faculty were full-time.
  • After graduation, Pacific bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $80,965 a year. That's about 98% 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

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 Required
High School Rank Neither required nor recommended
High School Transcript Required
College Prep Program Recommended
Recommendations Required
SAT or ACT Scores Considered but not required
TOEFL Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Pacific?

79% Acceptance Rate
63% Of Accepted Are Women
29% Submit SAT Scores
The acceptance rate at University of the Pacific is 79%. This means that is not quite as selective as some schools, but you'll still need to submit a good application if you want to be considered by the admissions department.

Approximately 37% of accepted students are men and 63% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 76%, and the acceptance rate for women is 81%.

Average Test Scores

About 29% 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 700.

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 700 )
200
800
Pacific received ACT scores from 9% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 23 and 33. Math scores were between 22 and 30. Composite scores were between 24 and 32.

ACT English Scores for University of the Pacific  ( 23 to 33 )
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36
ACT Math Scores for University of the Pacific  ( 22 to 30 )
1
36
ACT Composite Scores for University of the Pacific  ( 24 to 32 )
1
36

Can I Afford University of the Pacific?

$42,389 Net Price
48% Take Out Loans
0.5% Loan Default Rate
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 $6,195 a year. That adds up to $24,780 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Pacific is 0.5%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

University of the Pacific Undergraduate Student Diversity

3,186 Full-Time Undergraduates
52% Women
69% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 3,306 undergraduate students at Pacific, with 3,186 being full-time and 120 being part-time.

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There are also 2,760 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,186 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 1,126
Black or African American 122
Hispanic or Latino 776
White 654
International Students 280
Other Races/Ethnicities 228

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.

Online Learning at University of the Pacific

24 Took All Classes Online
24 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2020-2021, 24 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Pacific has changed over the last few years.

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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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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