University of the Pacific Computer Science Programs

University of the Pacific is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Stockton, California. Stockton is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

Where Is University of the Pacific?

Contact details for Pacific are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	3601 Pacific Ave, Stockton, CA 95211-0197
Phone:	209-946-2011
Website:	www.pacific.edu

How Do I Get Into Pacific?

You can apply to Pacific online at: www.pacific.edu/admission/undergraduate

Admission Requirements for Pacific

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Neither required nor recommended
High School Transcript	Required
College Prep Program	Recommended
Recommendations	Required
SAT or ACT Scores	Considered but not required
TOEFL	Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Pacific?

Pacific has an acceptance rate of 79%, which means that is not quite as selective as some other schools. Still, you'll need good grades and a solid application if you want to be admitted.

Approximately 37% of accepted students are men and 63% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 76%, and the acceptance rate for women is 81%.

Average Test Scores

About 29% of students accepted to Pacific submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 560 and 680. Math scores were between 560 and 700.

Pacific received ACT scores from 9% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 23 and 33. Math scores were between 22 and 30. Composite scores were between 24 and 32.

Can I Afford University of the Pacific?

The overall average net price of Pacific is $42,389. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Pacific, approximately 48% of students took out student loans averaging $6,195 a year. That adds up to $24,780 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Pacific is 0.5%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

University of the Pacific Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 3,306 undergraduate students at Pacific, with 3,186 being full-time and 120 being part-time.

There are also 2,760 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,186 full-time undergraduates at Pacific, 48% are male and 52% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of the Pacific students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	1,126
Black or African American	122
Hispanic or Latino	776
White	654
International Students	280
Other Races/Ethnicities	228

Geographic Diversity

California students aren't the only ones who study at University of the Pacific. At this time, 21 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 66 countries are represented at Pacific. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, South Korea, and India.

Online Learning at University of the Pacific

In 2020-2021, 24 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Pacific has changed over the last few years.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Thias under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.