University of the Pacific: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1252 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #346 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #312 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #34 of 249 | In California |
| #1 of 3 | In Stockton |
| #221 of 2,490 | For Dentistry |
| Top50% | For 90 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 71%
- Undergraduates
- 3,249
- Graduates
- 3,695
- Male:Female Ratio
- 40:60
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.pacific.edu
University of the Pacific Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
University of the Pacific has an acceptance rate of 71% and is among the top 34% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 71% | 77% | 70% |
| Applicants | 7,780 | 2,613 | 4,936 |
| Admissions | 5,549 | 2,007 | 3,442 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 764 | 314 | 445 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 2 | 1 | 1 |
81 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
162 or 21%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1183
or below
75% of them
had 1480
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in the University of the Pacific are 1183-1480 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
40 or 5%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 23
or below
75% of them
had 32
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in the University of the Pacific are 23-32 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| College-preparatory program | Required |
|---|---|
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Required |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| Asian | 2076 (30%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1678 (24%) |
| White | 1250 (18%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 777 (11%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 537 (8%) |
| Two or more races | 345 (5%) |
| Black or African American | 240 (3%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 27 (0.4%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend University of the Pacific is $31,670 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $17,004 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $18,152 |
| $48-75K | $19,209 |
| $75-110K | $24,323 |
| $110K+ | $38,662 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $56,140 | $54,512 |
| Tuition in-state | $56,140 | $54,512 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $56,140 | $54,512 |
| Fee in-district | $940 | $940 |
| Fee in-state | $940 | $940 |
| Fee out-of-state | $940 | $940 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 2,322 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $13,740 |
| Room charge | $9,740 |
| Meal charge | $7,450 |
University of the Pacific majors
University of the Pacific has granted 790 bachelor's degrees across 49 programs, 542 master's across 31 programs, and 639 doctorate degrees across 12 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of the Pacific.
| Major | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dentistry | 174 | ||
| Pharmacy | 169 | ||
| Law | 144 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 132 | 3 | |
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 99 | ||
| Curriculum and Instruction | 90 | 1 | |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 88 | ||
| Computer Science | 44 | 42 | |
| Business Analytics | 63 | ||
| Communication Sciences and Disorders, General | 25 | 30 | |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 47 | 5 | |
| Psychology, General | 45 | 6 | |
| Physician Assistant | 43 | ||
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 39 | ||
| Physical Therapy & Therapist | 38 | ||
| Occupational Therapy & Therapist | 36 | ||
| Health and Wellness, General | 35 | ||
| Educational Psychology | 34 | ||
| Data Science, General | 32 | ||
| Mechanical Engineering | 28 | ||
| Biochemistry | 24 | ||
| Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia | 22 | ||
| Advanced Legal Research & Studies, General | 19 | ||
| Clinical & Medical Social Work | 19 | ||
| Engineering, General | 17 | ||
| Audiology & Audiologist | 16 | ||
| Communication, General | 16 | ||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 11 | 5 | |
| Music Teacher Education | 13 | 2 | |
| Political Science and Government, General | 14 | ||
| Sociology, General | 14 | ||
| Clinical Nutrition & Nutritionist | 13 | ||
| Accounting | 5 | 7 | |
| Civil Engineering, General | 12 | ||
| Music Therapy & Therapist | 11 | 1 | |
| Public Administration | 12 | ||
| School Psychology | 12 | ||
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 11 | ||
| Dental Hygiene & Hygienist | 11 | ||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 10 | ||
| Engineering & Industrial Management | 10 | ||
| Pharmaceutics and Drug Design | 2 | 8 | |
| Athletic Training & Trainer | 9 | ||
| Business Statistics | 9 | ||
| Music Management | 9 | ||
| Counseling Psychology | 8 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 8 | ||
| Orthodontics & Orthodontology | 8 | ||
| Computer Engineering, General | 7 | ||
| Health Services Administration | 7 | ||
| Financial Mathematics | 6 | ||
| Music Performance, General | 6 | ||
| Music, General | 6 | ||
| Commercial and Advertising Art | 5 | ||
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 5 | ||
| Mathematics, General | 5 | ||
| Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education | 5 | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 5 | ||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 5 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 4 | ||
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 4 | ||
| International Law and Legal Studies | 4 | ||
| International & Globalization Studies | 4 | ||
| Endodontics & Endodontology | 3 | ||
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 3 | ||
| Music Theory and Composition | 3 | ||
| Social Sciences, General | 3 | ||
| Applied Mathematics, General | 2 | ||
| Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law | 2 | ||
| Environmental Geosciences | 2 | ||
| Japanese Language and Literature | 2 | ||
| Organizational Behavior Studies | 2 | ||
| Physics, General | 2 | ||
| Public Policy Analysis, General | 2 | ||
| American & U.S. Law & Legal Studies & Jurisprudence | 1 | ||
| Criminology | 1 | ||
| Engineering Physics & Applied Physics | 1 | ||
| French Language and Literature | 1 | ||
| History, General | 1 | ||
| Philosophy | 1 | ||
| Religion & Religious Studies | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 790 | 542 | 639 |
University of the Pacific has a graduation rate of 69%, which is among the 24% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 69% | 67% | 71% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
University of the Pacific has published 7,709 scientific papers with 188,568 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Chemistry, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, Environmental Science, Psychology, and Political Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 81 | 547 |
| 1994 | 82 | 527 |
| 1995 | 106 | 589 |
| 1996 | 87 | 683 |
| 1997 | 97 | 797 |
| 1998 | 134 | 824 |
| 1999 | 132 | 873 |
| 2000 | 127 | 1080 |
| 2001 | 125 | 1294 |
| 2002 | 170 | 1519 |
| 2003 | 141 | 1779 |
| 2004 | 162 | 2136 |
| 2005 | 176 | 2540 |
| 2006 | 152 | 2736 |
| 2007 | 186 | 2967 |
| 2008 | 179 | 3414 |
| 2009 | 217 | 3919 |
| 2010 | 249 | 4796 |
| 2011 | 257 | 5073 |
| 2012 | 239 | 6022 |
| 2013 | 231 | 6377 |
| 2014 | 253 | 7112 |
| 2015 | 245 | 7455 |
| 2016 | 233 | 7767 |
| 2017 | 255 | 7748 |
| 2018 | 309 | 8404 |
| 2019 | 280 | 9730 |
| 2020 | 301 | 12048 |
| 2021 | 315 | 13176 |
| 2022 | 281 | 12995 |
| 2023 | 320 | 14482 |
| 2024 | 293 | 15220 |
| 2025 | 206 | 13816 |
University of the Pacific alumni
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Jamie Lee Curtis
- Enrolled in the University of the Pacific
- Studied social work
- Occupations
- writerexecutive producerchildren's writeractor
- Biography
-
Jamie Lee Curtis is an American actress, producer, and children's author. Known for her performances in the horror and slasher genres, alongside multiple comedies, she is regarded as a "scream queen". As of 2023, her films have grossed over $2.5 billion at the box office. Curtis has received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards, as well as a nomination for a Grammy Award.
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Janet Leigh
- Occupations
- actortelevision actorcharacter actorwriterfilm actor
- Biography
-
Jeanette Helen Morrison, known professionally as Janet Leigh, was an American actress, businesswoman and author. Leigh was established as one of the earliest scream queens for starring in horror films, and is also known for starring in dramatic productions for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM). She amassed several screen and stage credits over five decades, and received accolades such as a Golden Globe Award and nominations for an Academy Award.
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Pete Carroll
- Occupations
- American football coachAmerican football player
- Biography
-
Peter Clay Carroll is an American football coach. He served as a head coach in the National Football League (NFL) for 19 seasons, primarily with the Seattle Seahawks, and as the head coach of the USC Trojans for nine seasons. Carroll is the third head coach to win both a college football national championship and a Super Bowl, achieving the former with the Trojans and the latter with the Seahawks. He is also the Seahawks' most successful head coach, having led them to their first Super Bowl victory in franchise history.
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Chris Isaak
- Occupations
- singerguitaristsinger-songwriterfilm actorrecording artist
- Biography
-
Christopher Joseph Isaak is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist and occasional actor. Noted for his reverb-laden rockabilly revivalist style and wide vocal range, he is popularly known for his breakthrough hit and signature song "Wicked Game"; he is also known for international hits such as "Blue Hotel", "Baby Did a Bad Bad Thing", and "Somebody's Crying".
General info
| Alternative names | University of Pacific U. Pacific Pacific U. of Pacific UOP Univ. of Pacific Pacific University |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1851 |
| Colors | orange, black |
| Academic calendar | August to May. Also Summer Session (May - August) |
| Total FTE staff | 1,819 |
| Carnegie classification | Doctoral/Professional Universities |
Location and contacts
| Address | 3601 Pacific Ave Stockton, California, 95211-0197 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 321,000 |
| Phone | 2099462011 |