University of the Pacific: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1271 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #352 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #316 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #34 of 249 | In California |
| #1 of 3 | In Stockton |
| #225 of 2,253 | For Dentistry |
| Top50% | For 88 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 93%
- Undergraduates
- 3,294
- Graduates
- 2,983
- Male:Female Ratio
- 43:57
- 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 93% and is among the 33% of the easiest 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 | 93% | 93% | 93% |
| Applicants | 5,891 | 2,313 | 3,572 |
| Admissions | 5,492 | 2,154 | 3,333 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 839 | 382 | 457 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 8 | 3 | 4 |
30 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
224 or 26%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1120
or below
75% of them
had 1423
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in the University of the Pacific are 1120-1423 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
65 or 8%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 25
or below
75% of them
had 33
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in the University of the Pacific are 25-33 (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 | 2174 (35%) |
|---|---|
| White | 1389 (22%) |
| Hispanic | 1326 (21%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 668 (11%) |
| Two or more races | 330 (5%) |
| Black or African American | 219 (3%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 132 (2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 30 (0.5%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 (0%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend University of the Pacific is $28,164 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 | $18,447 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $17,676 |
| $48-75K | $19,749 |
| $75-110K | $23,985 |
| $110K+ | $34,948 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $52,918 | $51,382 |
| Tuition in-state | $52,918 | $51,382 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $52,918 | $51,382 |
| Fee in-district | $764 | $490 |
| Fee in-state | $764 | $490 |
| Fee out-of-state | $764 | $490 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 2,000 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $13,740 |
| Room charge | $9,180 |
| Meal charge | $7,022 |
University of the Pacific majors
University of the Pacific has granted 848 bachelor's degrees across 50 programs, 378 master's across 29 programs, and 592 doctorate degrees across 9 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of the Pacific.
| Major | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | 190 | ||
| Dentistry | 168 | ||
| Law | 152 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 138 | 6 | |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 98 | 3 | |
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 81 | ||
| Computer Science | 65 | 5 | |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 55 | 12 | |
| Psychology, General | 44 | 5 | |
| Physician Assistant | 48 | ||
| Communication Sciences and Disorders, General | 17 | 30 | |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 34 | 4 | |
| Engineering, General | 32 | ||
| Physical Therapy & Therapist | 32 | ||
| Data Science, General | 31 | ||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 15 | 16 | |
| Biochemistry | 26 | ||
| Accounting | 10 | 15 | |
| Dental Hygiene & Hygienist | 25 | ||
| Public Administration | 24 | ||
| Music Therapy & Therapist | 13 | 5 | |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 17 | ||
| Mechanical Engineering | 17 | ||
| Audiology & Audiologist | 16 | ||
| Clinical & Medical Social Work | 16 | ||
| Communication, General | 16 | ||
| Computer Engineering, General | 16 | ||
| Organizational Behavior Studies | 16 | ||
| Pharmaceutics and Drug Design | 8 | 8 | |
| Political Science and Government, General | 16 | ||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 15 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 14 | ||
| Music Teacher Education | 11 | 2 | |
| School Psychology | 13 | ||
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 12 | ||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 12 | ||
| Sociology, General | 12 | ||
| Business Statistics | 6 | 5 | |
| Music Management | 11 | ||
| Advanced Legal Research & Studies, General | 10 | ||
| Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia | 10 | ||
| Civil Engineering, General | 9 | ||
| Educational Psychology | 9 | ||
| Athletic Training & Trainer | 8 | ||
| Orthodontics & Orthodontology | 8 | ||
| Clinical Nutrition & Nutritionist | 6 | ||
| Commercial and Advertising Art | 6 | ||
| Counseling Psychology | 6 | ||
| History, General | 6 | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 6 | ||
| Applied Mathematics, General | 5 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 5 | ||
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 5 | ||
| International & Globalization Studies | 5 | ||
| Music, General | 5 | ||
| Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law | 4 | ||
| Engineering & Industrial Management | 4 | ||
| Mathematics, General | 4 | ||
| Music Performance, General | 4 | ||
| Philosophy | 4 | ||
| Endodontics & Endodontology | 3 | ||
| Engineering Physics & Applied Physics | 3 | ||
| International Law and Legal Studies | 3 | ||
| Music Theory and Composition | 3 | ||
| Public Policy Analysis, General | 3 | ||
| Actuarial Science | 2 | ||
| Environmental Geosciences | 2 | ||
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 2 | ||
| Geology & Earth Science, General | 2 | ||
| International Relations and Affairs | 2 | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | 2 | ||
| Art & Art Studies, General | 1 | ||
| Chinese Language and Literature | 1 | ||
| Health Services Administration | 1 | ||
| Social Sciences, General | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 848 | 378 | 592 |
University of the Pacific has a graduation rate of 74%, which is among the 18% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 74% | 70% | 77% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
University of the Pacific has published 6,905 scientific papers with 119,027 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Chemistry, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, Environmental Science, Political Science, and Psychology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 76 | 382 |
| 1992 | 62 | 412 |
| 1993 | 72 | 372 |
| 1994 | 72 | 351 |
| 1995 | 90 | 402 |
| 1996 | 75 | 432 |
| 1997 | 91 | 536 |
| 1998 | 137 | 561 |
| 1999 | 120 | 591 |
| 2000 | 112 | 738 |
| 2001 | 116 | 912 |
| 2002 | 155 | 1079 |
| 2003 | 130 | 1252 |
| 2004 | 131 | 1481 |
| 2005 | 160 | 1685 |
| 2006 | 149 | 1863 |
| 2007 | 186 | 2089 |
| 2008 | 188 | 2396 |
| 2009 | 242 | 2752 |
| 2010 | 245 | 3176 |
| 2011 | 252 | 3708 |
| 2012 | 214 | 4147 |
| 2013 | 278 | 4526 |
| 2014 | 284 | 4970 |
| 2015 | 225 | 5576 |
| 2016 | 236 | 5585 |
| 2017 | 254 | 5663 |
| 2018 | 296 | 6224 |
| 2019 | 265 | 7242 |
| 2020 | 279 | 8713 |
| 2021 | 324 | 9959 |
| 2022 | 262 | 10446 |
| 2023 | 289 | 11003 |
University of the Pacific alumni
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Jamie Lee Curtis
- Enrolled in the University of the Pacific
- Studied social work
- Occupations
- writeractorchildren's writerexecutive producerinternational forum participant
- Biography
-
Jamie Lee Curtis is an American actress, producer, and children's author. Known for her performances in the horror and slasher genres, she is regarded as a scream queen, in addition to roles in comedies. Curtis has received multiple accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, and two Golden Globes, as well as nominations for a Primetime Emmy and a Grammy.
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Janet Leigh
- Occupations
- stage actorfilm actorcharacter actorwriteractor
- Biography
-
Jeanette Helen Morrison, known professionally as Janet Leigh, was an American actress. Her career spanned over five decades. Raised in Stockton, California, by working-class parents, Leigh was discovered at 18 by actress Norma Shearer, who helped her secure a contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
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Chris Isaak
- Occupations
- film actorguitaristmusiciansinger-songwriterrecording 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"; as well as international hits such as "Blue Hotel", "Baby Did a Bad Bad Thing", and "Somebody's Crying".
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Pete Carroll
- Occupations
- player of American footballAmerican football coach
- Biography
-
Peter Clay Carroll is an American football executive and former coach who is an advisor and executive vice president for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). He was previously the head football coach at the University of Southern California (USC) from 2001 to 2009 and the head coach of the Seahawks from 2010 to 2023. Carroll is the third and most recent head coach to win a college football national championship and a Super Bowl along with Jimmy Johnson and Barry Switzer.
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 | 1,657 |
| Carnegie classification | Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity |
Location and contacts
| Address | 3601 Pacific Ave Stockton, California, 95211-0197 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 321,000 |
| Phone | 2099462011 |