Pacific University Oregon

Forest Grove, OR

Pacific University Oregon

Forest Grove, OR

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Undergrad Health & Medicine Business

Tuition & Fees

$56,266

not including housing and food

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undergraduateRatios

40%

male

60%

female

9

students

1

faculty

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Not Selective

92%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,546
Declined 213
Total Received 2,759
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Private

1,639

undergraduate students

1,920

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1849, Pacific University Oregon is a private four-year comprehensive university that is known for its strong programs in Optometry, Health Professions, and Education. It is located on a 55-acre campus in Forest Grove, Oregon—25 miles west of Portland.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 3,559
Established in 1849
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

Social Networks

55-acre campus in Forest Grove (population: 24,141), 25 miles from Portland; branch campuses in Eugene, Hillsboro, and Portland. Air, bus, and train serve Portland. School operates shuttle to Hillsboro daily and to Portland for special events. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Large town

Pacific University Oregon
2043 College Way
Forest Grove, OR
97116

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
58%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
93%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
690
25th
515
75th
660
25th
495
75th
24
25th
19
75th
25
25th
18
75th
26
25th
20

Admissions Facts

Application fee $40
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (priority deadline) February 15
Application deadline (final deadline) August 15
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Not Selective

92%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,546
Declined 213
Total Received 2,759

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Recommendations
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School Record

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

98%

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Note-taking services
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders

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Financial Aid

100%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$30,892

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $54,466
Housing $8,290
Food $6,768
Additional fees $1,800
Books & supplies $1,050
Total $72,374
Average Financial Aid - $30,892
Total with Avg. Aid $41,482

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $2,859,717
State $826,196
Institutional $34,392,055
Other external $1,489,168
Total $39,567,136

Non-need-based

Federal
State
Institutional $7,282,431
Other external $27,458
Total $7,309,889

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 503 352-2222
financialaid@pacificu.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Lacrosse yes
Rowing yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Swimming yes yes
Tennis yes yes
Track and field indoor yes yes
Track and field outdoor yes yes
Track and field x country yes yes
Volleyball yes
Wrestling yes yes

Club Sports - Men's

cheerleading, dance, handball, rugby

Club Sports - Women's

cheerleading, dance, handball, rugby

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, flag football, lacrosse, soccer, softball, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
NCAA, NCIC, Northwest Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Anthropology, General yes
Applied Psychology yes
Art History, Criticism and Conservation yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes
Athletic Training/Trainer yes
Biochemistry yes
Bioinformatics yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Chemical Physics yes
Chemistry, General yes
Cinematography and Film/Video Production yes
Clinical Psychology yes yes
Computer Science yes
Counseling Psychology yes
Creative Writing yes yes
Criminology yes
Curriculum and Instruction yes
Dance, General yes
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist yes
Digital Arts yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other yes
Economics, General yes
Education, General yes
Education, Other yes yes
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology yes
French Language and Literature yes
General Literature yes
German Language and Literature yes
Graphic Design yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management yes yes
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration yes
History, General yes
Humanities/Humanistic Studies yes
International Relations and Affairs yes
Japanese Language and Literature yes
Mathematics, General yes
Multicultural Education yes
Music Performance, General yes
Music Teacher Education yes
Music Therapy/Therapist yes
Music, General yes
Occupational Therapy/Therapist yes yes
Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions, Other yes
Philosophy yes
Philosophy, Other yes
Physical Sciences, General yes
Physician Associate/Assistant yes yes
Physics, General yes
Physics, Other yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Psychology, General yes
Public Health, General yes
Reading Teacher Education yes
Secondary Education and Teaching yes
Social Work yes yes
Sociology and Anthropology yes
Sociology, General yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Special Education and Teaching, Other yes
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist yes
Sustainability Studies yes
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other yes
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels yes yes
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor yes
Vision Science/Physiological Optics yes yes yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Exercise Science
  2. Business Administration
  3. Psychology

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Self-designed majors

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Engineering
  • Health Professions
  • Natural Science

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-pharmacy

3,559

total students

39%

in-state

61%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

46%

1,639
students

Female
60%
985

Male
40%
654

54%

1,920
students

Female
74%
1,426

Male
26%
494

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

92%

1,510
students

Female
59%
895

Male
41%
615

8%

129
students

Female
70%
90

Male
30%
39

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Student Break-down

2%
Nonresident aliens
2%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
13%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
18%
Hispanic/Latino
43%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
6%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
11%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.70
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of All
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: August 15

Spring: January 15

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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