Pacific University

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Doctoral/Research Universities

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Doctoral degree
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Pacific University Academics

There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Learning Center, Reduced Course Load, Tutoring and Writing Center. Furthermore, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help. Pacific University is unique in its study options. For example, the university has a Cross-Registration, Double Major, ESL, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, ROTC, Air Force, ROTC, Army, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification, Visiting/Exchange Student Program and Washington Semester. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Pacific University.

English Language and Literature:

Creative Writing, English

Education:

Education – General

Popular majors:

fourteen percent biology, twelve percent business per marketing, eleven percent education, eleven percent parks and recreation, ten percent psychology, seven percent visual and performing arts, six percent social sciences, five percent foreign languages and literature

Physical Sciences:

Chemistry, Physics

Communications & Journalism:

Communications/Rhetoric, Journalism

Foreign Language and Literature:

Chinese, Foreign Language & Literature – General, French, German, Japanese, Spanish

Social Sciences:

Economics, International Relations, Political Science/Government, Sociology

Philosphy and Religion:

Philosophy

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Biology

Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:

Exercise Sciences

Mathematics:

Mathematics – General

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Art – General, Arts – General, Drama/Theater Arts, Multimedia, Music – General, Music – General Performance

Public Administration and Service:

Social Work

History:

History – General

Psychology:

Psychology – General

Computer Science:

Computer/Information Sciences – General

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Business Administration/Management

The cost per credit hour (overall) was $872 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for need-based aid last fall. Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 15th of July. Moreover, for international students, the application fee is 40.

Pacific University Admissions

This school requires an application fee consisting of forty dollars regular application fee, forty dollars out-of-state application fee, forty dollars online application fee and point zero . Transfer student are not ignored. For example, there were two hundred and six total number of transfer students who applied and one hundred and fifty-one total number of transfer students who were admitted. Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 87% and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 80%. Remember that this can change at any time.

For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 15th of July. Likewise, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 15th of February. The regular application due date was not reported. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 15th of February. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 15th of February and Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. Transfer students must apply no later than the 15th of August, with priority applications due on the 15th of June. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year.

Pacific University Financial Aid

Financial aid forms are FAFSA. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Art, Music/Drama and Religious Affiliation. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Similarly, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Art, Music/Drama and Religious Affiliation. Financial aid distribution is at sixty percent scholarships per grants and forty percent loans per jobs.

Pacific University Students

The university is a Private, University, Four-year, United Church Of Christ, Coed, where 87 percent of the applicants were admitted and Regionally accredited. In addition, the student body consists of forty-five percent in-state students, fifty-five percent out-of-state students, sixty-three percent women, thirty-seven percent men, one percent american indian per alaskan native, seventeen percent asian per pacific islander, two percent black per non-hispanic, four percent hispanic, sixty-nine percent white per non-hispanic, less than one percent non-resident alien, eight percent race per ethnicity unreported, twenty-eight percent in top 10th of graduating class, fifty-nine percent in top quarter of graduating class, eighty-seven percent in top half of graduating class, thirty-one percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, twenty-six percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, seventeen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, thirteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, twelve percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99 and one percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49. Pacific University offers Bachelor’s, Master’s, Doctoral and First Professional degrees. Further, it is part of an Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Residential campus. The school’s size is approximately one thousand, two hundred and ten degree-seeking undergrads, three hundred and twenty-four first-time degree-seeking freshmen and five hundred and seventy-nine graduate enrollment.

Students should note the housing policies: First-Year Students Guaranteed On-Campus Housing, ninety-two percent of first-year students live in college housing, sixty percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Coed Housing, Apartments For Single Students, Cooperative Housing, Special Housing For Disabled Students, one-JUL deadline for housing deposit, two hundred dollars amount of housing deposit, point zero , and First-time first-year students allowed to have car. Generally, the school is located 25 miles from Portland.Besides, the university has many unique facilites such as wildlife refuge, museum, Holocaust Resource Center, performing arts center, arboretum, Center for Internet Studies, Institute for Ethics and Social Policy. This school features the Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Residential campus.

Pacific University Athletics

The Boxers are a member of NCAA. The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s NCAA Division III and Men’s Intercollegiate Baseball
• Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Basketball
• Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Cross_country
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Football
• Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Golf
• Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club and Women’s Club Handball
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
• Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Soccer
• Women’s NCAA Division III, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Softball
• Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Track_and_field
• Men’s NCAA Division III and Women’s NCAA Division III Track_indoor
• Men’s NCAA Division III and Women’s NCAA Division III Track_outdoor
• Women’s NCAA Division III, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Volleyball
• Men’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Wrestling