Pacific University

Forest Grove, OR

Private nonprofit small campus Suburb: Large 1,516 undergrads

Cost

Average net price
$35,273per year, after aid
In-state tuition
$56,374published rate
Out-of-state tuition
$56,374published rate

Net price is an average across aided students — what your family actually pays depends on your finances, and can be lower or higher.

Admissions

Acceptance rate
90%
Average SAT
1,090of admitted students
Average ACT
23of admitted students

Context for the class as a whole, not a prediction about any one applicant.

Outcomes

Median earnings
$60,58310 years after entry

Median earnings of former students who received federal aid, measured 10 years after they started.

Campus life

Campus setting
Suburb: Large
Residential character
Highly residential — most students live on campus

Most common fields of study

  • Health professions17%
  • Parks, recreation & fitness17%
  • Business & marketing13%
  • Education10%
  • Psychology8%
  • Biological & biomedical sciences8%

Share of degrees awarded, by broad field.

Athletics

NCAA Division III with football

  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Cross Country
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Lacrosse
  • Rowing
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Swimming
  • Tennis
  • Track and Field
  • Volleyball
  • Wrestling

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Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and the Equity in Athletics survey. Figures reflect the most recent reporting year available and may be out of date or incomplete — confirm anything decision-critical with the college directly. Official site: Pacific University.