Pacific

Pacific University

Pacific
#2335 / #635
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
#305
Most Desirable School
University, based in Forest Grove, Oregon, United States

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About Pacific University

According to Wikipedia, Pacific University is a private university in Forest Grove, Oregon. Founded in 1849 as the Tualatin Academy, the original Forest Grove campus is west of Portland. The university maintains three other campuses in Eugene, Hillsboro, and Woodburn, and has an enrollment of more than 4,000 students.

Pacific University's Online Degrees

Pacific University Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceGraduation RateMedian SAT ScoreMedian ACT Score
2,75992%66%118023

How Much Does Pacific University Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)
$52,072
Price by Family Income
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$24,772
30K - 48K$28,339
48K - 75K$31,539
75K - 110K$31,494
110K+$38,285

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

How Much Do Pacific University Graduates Make?

If you graduate from Pacific University, then you can expect to earn an average of $51,400 per year. You also have a 90% chance of being employed after 10 years.

Pacific University's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-GradsGraduates
4,1351,8262,309

Where is Pacific University?

Pacific University is located at 2043 College Way, Forest Grove OR 97116

How Safe is Pacific University?

Forest Grove has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.

What Is Pacific University Known For?

Pacific University is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

Pacific University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Medical
#1018
World Rank
#1023
Historical Rank
#282
USA Rank
medicine Degrees
Social Work
#716
World Rank
#717
Historical Rank
#290
USA Rank
social-work Degrees
Chemistry
#1893
World Rank
#1915
Historical Rank
#367
USA Rank
chemistry Degrees
Mathematics
#1711
World Rank
#1762
Historical Rank
#409
USA Rank
math Degrees
Biology
#1762
World Rank
#1702
Historical Rank
#420
USA Rank
biology Degrees
Literature
#1474
World Rank
#1529
Historical Rank
#486
USA Rank
literature Degrees
Computer Science
#2395
World Rank
#2401
Historical Rank
#519
USA Rank
computer-science Degrees
Philosophy
#1894
World Rank
#1943
Historical Rank
#567
USA Rank
philosophy Degrees
Physics
#2512
World Rank
#2540
Historical Rank
#571
USA Rank
physics Degrees
Education
#2638
World Rank
#2646
Historical Rank
#606
USA Rank
education Degrees
Political Science
#2615
World Rank
#2626
Historical Rank
#613
USA Rank
political-science Degrees
Psychology
#1707
World Rank
#1721
Historical Rank
#659
USA Rank
psychology Degrees
Communications
#2739
World Rank
#2765
Historical Rank
#734
USA Rank
communications Degrees
History
#2223
World Rank
#2241
Historical Rank
#739
USA Rank
history Degrees
Anthropology
#2309
World Rank
#2324
Historical Rank
#743
USA Rank
anthropology Degrees
Business
#2959
World Rank
#2961
Historical Rank
#775
USA Rank
business Degrees
Sociology
#3092
World Rank
#3100
Historical Rank
#915
USA Rank
sociology Degrees
Economics
#5821
World Rank
#5823
Historical Rank
#1102
USA Rank
economics Degrees

Who Are Pacific University's Most Influential Alumni?

Pacific University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Social Work, Earth Sciences, and Medical. Here are some of Pacific University's most famous alumni:

Loren Cordain
An American scientist.
Thomas N. Hibbard
An American computer scientist and professor .
David G. Hebert
An Ethnomusicologist and music educator.
Gregg Lambert
An American philosopher.
Nancy Wilson
An American guitarist.
Robert T. Oliver
An American academic.
Liz Heaston
A First female to play and score in a college football game.

Who Are Pacific University's Most Influential Faculty?

Amy Shell-Gellasch
A Mathematician.
Jules Boykoff
An American academic and soccer player.