Pacific

Pacific University

Pacific
#1605 / #642
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
2,26691%71%114024

How Much Does Pacific University Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)
$50,070
Price by Family Income
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$21,387
30K - 48K$21,500
48K - 75K$28,111
75K - 110K$32,034
110K+$38,265

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
2,8111,7331,078

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
#671
World Rank
#679
Historical Rank
#279
USA Rank
medicine Degrees
Social Work
#528
World Rank
#529
Historical Rank
#303
USA Rank
social-work Degrees
Chemistry
#1395
World Rank
#1421
Historical Rank
#377
USA Rank
chemistry Degrees
Mathematics
#1239
World Rank
#1314
Historical Rank
#408
USA Rank
math Degrees
Biology
#1210
World Rank
#1187
Historical Rank
#427
USA Rank
biology Degrees
Literature
#1072
World Rank
#1128
Historical Rank
#481
USA Rank
literature Degrees
Computer Science
#1557
World Rank
#1564
Historical Rank
#507
USA Rank
computer-science Degrees
Philosophy
#1432
World Rank
#1489
Historical Rank
#545
USA Rank
philosophy Degrees
Physics
#1947
World Rank
#1976
Historical Rank
#565
USA Rank
physics Degrees
Political Science
#1745
World Rank
#1759
Historical Rank
#614
USA Rank
political-science Degrees
Education
#1669
World Rank
#1675
Historical Rank
#638
USA Rank
education Degrees
Psychology
#1297
World Rank
#1309
Historical Rank
#655
USA Rank
psychology Degrees
Anthropology
#1696
World Rank
#1710
Historical Rank
#740
USA Rank
anthropology Degrees
History
#1606
World Rank
#1627
Historical Rank
#761
USA Rank
history Degrees
Business
#1972
World Rank
#1974
Historical Rank
#772
USA Rank
business Degrees
Communications
#2049
World Rank
#2069
Historical Rank
#835
USA Rank
communications Degrees
Economics
#4982
World Rank
#4984
Historical Rank
#1122
USA Rank
economics Degrees
Sociology
#3236
World Rank
#3242
Historical Rank
#1154
USA Rank
sociology 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, Medical, and Literature. 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.

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