Pacific University

Academics

Bachelor’s 100%

Associate’s N/A

Certificate N/A

Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences10%

Business, Management, Marketing13%

Communication, Journalism5%

Computer and Information Sciences1%

Education8%

English Language and Literature3%

Foreign Languages, Linguistics1%

Health Professions and Related Programs20%

History1%

Mathematics and Statistics1%

Multi-disciplinary Studies1%

Natural Resources and Conservation3%

Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies11%

Philosophy and Religious Studies1%

Physical Sciences4%

Psychology5%

Public Administration and Social Service2%

Social Sciences7%

Visual and Performing Arts3%

Admissions

Admission Rate 85%

Median SAT Math 575

Median SAT Reading 580

Median ACT Composite 24

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 530–620

200 800

SAT Reading (25–75%) 530–630

200 800

ACT Composite (25–75%) 21–27

1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $44,000

Out-of-State Tuition $44,000

Average Total Cost $57,000

Average Net Cost $31,000

Attendance Costs by Family Income	School	State	US
$0–$30K	$23,000	$11,943	$11,406
$30K–$48K	$23,000	$12,734	$12,318
$48K–$75K	$27,000	$15,344	$15,178
$75K–$110K	$33,000	$18,524	$18,184
>$110K	$36,000	$20,088	$20,813

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 84%

Median Federal Debt $19,000

Repayment Rate 77%

Median Payment $259

Financial Aid Recipients	School	State	US
$0–$30K	24%	46%	46%
$30K–$48K	13%	16%	16%
$48K–$75K	18%	14%	14%
$75K–$110K	17%	10%	10%
>$110K	28%	14%	15%

Student Debt	School	State	US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K	$18,000	$14,279	$12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K	$20,000	$13,180	$12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K	$20,000	$11,798	$12,789
The median debt for Pell students	$21,000	$14,624	$13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students	$17,000	$10,871	$11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile	$34,000	$31,419	$28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile	$27,000	$22,587	$20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile	$9,000	$5,959	$5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile	$5,000	$3,325	$3,316

Loan Repayment Rates	School	State	US
1-year after entering repayment	71%	46%	49%
3-years after entering repayment	77%	53%	54%
5-years after entering repayment	82%	59%	59%
7-years after entering repayment	86%	66%	65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 78%

Transfer Rate N/A

Withdrawal Rate 7%

Graduation Rate 65%

Time Taken to Graduate	School	State	US
Within 4 Years	57%	28%	33%
Within 6 Years	65%	45%	49%
Within 8 Years	64%	47%	52%

Graduation by Ethnicity	School	State	US
Asian	83%	57%	57%
Black	50%	42%	41%
Caucasian	64%	47%	53%
Hispanic or Latino	54%	45%	47%
Native American or Alaskan Native	50%	42%	55%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	50%	48%	63%
Non-US citizens/residents	100%	53%	58%
Two or more races	68%	45%	48%
Other race	35%	45%	53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 1,820

Full-time Undergrads 67%

Avg Entry Age 21

Graduate Students 2,044

Enrollment by Gender	School	State	US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates	62%	56%	57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates	38%	44%	43%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity	School	State	US
Asian	11%	6%	7%
Black	2%	3%	13%
Caucasian	50%	60%	50%
Hispanic or Latino	16%	14%	19%
Native American or Alaskan Native	1%	1%	1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	2%	1%	0%
Non-US citizens/residents	1%	4%	4%
Two or more races	12%	7%	4%
Other race	5%	5%	4%

Enrollment by Family Income	School	State	US
$0–$30K	17%	31%	37%
$30K–$48K	13%	17%	17%
$48K–$75K	19%	18%	16%

Nearby Colleges

Northwest College-Hillsboro

5 miles, SE • 1 star

Northwest College-Beaverton

15 miles, SE • 1 star

Pioneer Pacific College

15 miles, SE • 1.4 star

George Fox University

16 miles, S • 2.3 star

Nearby Airports

Portland International Airport

25 miles, E • 3.7 star

Mahlon Sweet Field

97 miles, SW • 1.4 star

Roberts Field

130 miles, SE • 1.4 star

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

138 miles, NE • 4.1 star