University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA · Private four-year · City: Large
3,297undergraduates
71%admitted
Test-optionalSAT/ACT
$30,975average net price per year
66%graduate in 6 years
89%return for year two
Admissions
- Applicants
- 5,763
- Admitted
- 5,467
- Admit rate
- 71%
- Admit rate, women
- 95%
- Admit rate, men
- 94%
- Admitted students who enroll
- 14%
- First-year students
- 773
- SAT/ACT
- Test-optional
- Students who sent SAT scores
- 27%
- SAT reading and writing (middle 50%)
- 580-690
- SAT math (middle 50%)
- 580-730
- Students who sent ACT scores
- 5%
- ACT composite (middle 50%)
- 23-31
| High school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High school record | Required |
| College-prep coursework | Required |
| SAT or ACT scores | Considered, not required |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Essay or personal statement | Required |
| Class rank | Considered, not required |
| Demonstrated competencies | Required |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Work experience | Considered, not required |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Majors
49 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Biological and biomedical sciences (2)
- Biochemistry Bachelor's (24 awarded)
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General Bachelor's (132 awarded)
Multi/interdisciplinary studies (3)
- Environmental Geosciences Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- International/Globalization Studies Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Bachelor's (99 awarded)
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (4)
- Accounting Bachelor's (5 awarded)
- Business Administration and Management, General Bachelor's (88 awarded)
- Business Statistics Bachelor's (9 awarded)
- Organizational Behavior Studies Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Engineering (6)
- Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering Bachelor's (11 awarded)
- Civil Engineering, General Bachelor's (12 awarded)
- Computer Engineering, General Bachelor's (7 awarded)
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Engineering Physics/Applied Physics Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's (28 awarded)
Health professions and related programs (4)
- Communication Sciences and Disorders, General Bachelor's (25 awarded)
- Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor's (11 awarded)
- Health Services Administration Bachelor's (7 awarded)
- Music Therapy/Therapist Bachelor's (11 awarded)
Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology (1)
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General Bachelor's (47 awarded)
Psychology (1)
- Psychology, General Bachelor's (45 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (1)
- Computer Science Bachelor's (44 awarded)
Communication, journalism, and related programs (2)
- Communication, General Bachelor's (16 awarded)
- Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia Bachelor's (22 awarded)
Social sciences (5)
- Criminology Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Bachelor's (5 awarded)
- Political Science and Government, General Bachelor's (14 awarded)
- Social Sciences, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Sociology, General Bachelor's (14 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (6)
- Commercial and Advertising Art Bachelor's (5 awarded)
- Fine/Studio Arts, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Music Management Bachelor's (9 awarded)
- Music Performance, General Bachelor's (6 awarded)
- Music Theory and Composition Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Music, General Bachelor's (6 awarded)
Education (2)
- Elementary Education and Teaching Bachelor's (10 awarded)
- Music Teacher Education Bachelor's (13 awarded)
Engineering/engineering-related technologies/technicians (1)
- Engineering/Industrial Management Bachelor's (10 awarded)
English language and literature/letters (1)
- English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's (8 awarded)
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics (3)
- French Language and Literature Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Japanese Language and Literature Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Spanish Language and Literature Bachelor's (5 awarded)
Mathematics and statistics (2)
- Applied Mathematics, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Mathematics, General Bachelor's (5 awarded)
Physical sciences (2)
- Chemistry, General Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Physics, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Philosophy and religious studies (2)
- Philosophy Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Religion/Religious Studies Bachelor's (1 awarded)
History (1)
- History, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Graduate programs (40)
- Athletic Training/Trainer Master's
- Audiology/Audiologist Doctorate (research)
- Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist Master's
- Clinical/Medical Social Work Master's
- Communication Sciences and Disorders, General Master's
- Dentistry Doctorate (professional)
- Endodontics/Endodontology Master's
- Health and Wellness, General Doctorate (professional)
- Music Therapy/Therapist Master's
- Occupational Therapy/Therapist Doctorate (professional)
- Orthodontics/Orthodontology Master's
- Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Master's, Doctorate (research)
- Pharmacy Doctorate (professional)
- Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctorate (research)
- Physician Associate/Assistant Master's
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Master's
- Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General Master's
- American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence Master's
- Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law Master's
- International Law and Legal Studies Master's
- Law Doctorate (professional)
- Curriculum and Instruction Master's, Doctorate (research)
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's, Doctorate (research)
- Music Teacher Education Master's
- Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education Doctorate (research)
- Business Analytics Master's
- Data Science, General Master's
- Counseling Psychology Doctorate (research)
- Educational Psychology Master's
- Psychology, General Master's
- School Psychology Master's
- Computer Science Master's
- Engineering, General Master's
- Public Administration Master's
- Public Policy Analysis, General Master's
- Accounting Master's
- Financial Mathematics Master's
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric Master's
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General Master's
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General Master's
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $55,340
- Housing and food on campus
- $16,688
- Books and supplies
- $938
- Other on-campus costs
- $3,550
- Total cost on campus, in-state
- $76,516
- Total cost on campus, out-of-state
- $76,516
- Total cost living at home
- $60,696
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $17,716 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $17,411 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $20,169 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $26,422 |
| Over $110,000 | $38,104 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 98%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 98%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $38,314
- Got a grant from the college
- 98%
- Average grant from the college
- $32,363
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 34%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 49%
- Average amount borrowed
- $6,964
Graduation
- Bachelor's in 4 years
- 45%
- Bachelor's in 5 years
- 60%
- Bachelor's in 6 years
- 66%
- Bachelor's in 8 years
- 70%
- Any degree in 6 years (all students)
- 68%
- Came back for year two
- 89%
| Pell grant students | 64% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 64% |
| Neither | 68% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 485 | 71% |
| Men | 410 | 60% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | 60% (small group) |
| Asian | 333 | 74% |
| Black | 33 | 45% |
| Hispanic | 213 | 58% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 100% (small group) |
| White | 171 | 64% |
| Two or more races | 61 | 67% |
| Race unknown | 45 | 64% |
| International | 33 | 55% |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 942 | 71% | 20% |
| Started here, part-time | 4 | 25% (small group) | 50% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 230 | 83% | 12% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 8 | 63% (small group) | 13% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 6,755
- Undergraduates
- 3,297
- Full-time undergraduates
- 3,188
- Part-time undergraduates
- 109
- Graduate students
- 3,458
- Students per faculty member
- 14 to 1
- First-year students from in state
- 83%
- From out of state
- 10%
- From other countries
- 6%
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 6%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 0%
- Undergraduates registered with disability services
- 14%
| Women | 55% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 34% |
| Black | 3% |
| Hispanic | 27% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1% |
| White | 16% |
| Two or more races | 5% |
| Race unknown | 7% |
| International | 8% |
Campus life
- Setting
- City: Large
- Address
- 3601 Pacific Ave, Stockton, CA, 95211-0197
- County
- San Joaquin County
- Type
- Doctoral/Professional Universities
- Highest degree
- Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Athletics
- NCAA
- Teams include
- basketball, baseball, cross country and track
- Offers
- Air Force ROTC, Study abroad, Undergraduate research, Teacher certification, Weekend or evening classes, Online programs, Credit for AP exams, Yellow Ribbon (veterans)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.