PACIFIC UNIVERSITY

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Pacific University

School Overview

Pacific University has a United Church of Christ religious affiliation.

The school's main campus is located at the edge of a large city (in Forest Grove, OR). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Doctoral (and professional) degree.

Contacting the School

2043 College Way
Forest Grove, OR 97116
Main Phone: 5033521111N/A
Web Site: www.pacificu.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 2,222 (full-time equivalent) students. In Fall 2002, 111 male students and 167 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 39.9% of the student body, while females made up 60.1%.

Minority enrollment included Hispanic (3)%, Asian (14)%, and Native American (1)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 86.7% of applicants were admitted.

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 500. One quarter of students scored at least 610.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 510 or higher. One fourth of students scored 610 or higher.

Degree Levels

Bachelor's Degree
Certificate, Post-Bachelor's
Master's Degree
Doctor's Degree
First-Professional Degree

Degree Programs

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Business And Management

Communications

General Communications

Computer

Computer Science

Education

English Language And Literature

Health Care

History And Social Sciences

Humanities And Liberal Arts

Liberal Arts

Interdisciplinary Studies

Leisure Recreation And Fitness

Health And Fitness

Life Sciences

Literature And Language

Mathematics

Mathematics

Performing And Visual Arts

Philosophy And Religion

Philosophy

Physical Sciences

Psychology

Public Administration And Public Service

Social Work

Science Technologies

Other Science Technology

School Accreditation

Pacific University reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

Pacific University is accredited regionally by the Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges Commission on Colleges (NWASC). The school is state accredited.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

Pacific University belongs to the following athletic conferences:

(for basketball, baseball, and track & field).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for basketball, baseball, and track & field.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Accelerated programs
AP credits
Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

Student employment services
Work-study (Co-op)
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 26,842
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 21,463
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 26,842

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

High-school GPA is required.
Secondary school rank is required.
Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.
Recommendations are required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

Recommended (but not required):

A college preparatory program is recommended.

Neither Required Nor Recommended:

A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.

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