Private nonprofit · Stockton, California
University of the Pacific
Urban campus · 3,204 undergraduates · 13 students per faculty member · Official website
- Acceptance rate
- 71%
- ACT middle 50%
- 23–32
- Average net price
- $25,447
- per year, after grants
- 6-year graduation
- 69%

Is University of the Pacific a reach, a target or a likely for your student?
Add a GPA and test scores and U Shortlist shows admission odds, the net price at your income, and how University of the Pacific fits against what your family said matters, on a map of 1,546 colleges.
What University of the Pacific costs
Net price is what a first-year student pays for a year after grants and scholarships, by family income. It is usually far below the sticker price.
Net price by family income
- Under $30,000
- $17,004
- $30,001 – $48,000
- $18,152
- $48,001 – $75,000
- $19,209
- $75,001 – $110,000
- $24,323
- Over $110,000
- $38,662
For students receiving federal aid.
These are averages for each income band. Your family's price at your income, next to every other school on your list, is in your account.See your family's price →
Price and aid
- Full cost of attendance (sticker)
- $71,515
- Tuition and fees
- $57,080
- First-years given a grant by the school
- 98%
- Average grant from the school
- $35,054
- Median debt at graduation
- $19,500
- The school's own net price calculator
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Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 71%
- SAT middle 50%
- 1183–1480
- ACT middle 50%
- 23–32
- Test scores
- Considered, not required
- First-year retention
- 89%
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Check your student’s odds →University of the Pacific athletics
NCAA D1, 10 women's and 7 men's sports
| Sport | Women’s roster | Men’s roster |
|---|---|---|
| Baseball | – | 41 |
| Basketball | 16 | 15 |
| Beach volleyball | 12 | – |
| Cross country | 12 | – |
| Golf | – | 10 |
| Soccer | 33 | 29 |
| Softball | 27 | – |
| Swimming & diving | 20 | 22 |
| Tennis | 10 | 10 |
| Track & field | 15 | – |
| Volleyball | 17 | – |
| Water polo | 25 | 36 |
Participants reported to the U.S. Department of Education. A dash means no team for that side.
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Academics and outcomes
Most popular fields
- Biological & biomedical sciences
- 22%
- Business & marketing
- 13%
- Engineering
- 9%
- Computer & information sciences
- 8%
- Health professions
- 7%
- Communication & journalism
- 7%
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded.
- 6-year graduation rate
- 69%
- First-year retention
- 89%
- Median earnings 10 years after entry
- $78,445
- Median debt at graduation
- $19,500
- Students with a Pell grant
- 36%
Similar colleges nearby
- Saint Mary's College of CaliforniaMoraga, CA · 45 mi away1,947 undergrads · net $30,378
- Reach UniversityOakland, CA · 54 mi away1,946 undergrads · net $22,423
- Santa Clara UniversitySanta Clara, CA · 56 mi away6,552 undergrads · net $50,062
- William Jessup UniversityRocklin, CA · 58 mi away1,294 undergrads · net $28,062
- Stanford UniversityStanford, CA · 60 mi away7,554 undergrads · net $13,807
- California College of the ArtsSan Francisco, CA · 61 mi away990 undergrads · net $53,909
Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (admissions, prices, outcomes), IPEDS Student Financial Aid 2023–24 (school grants) and Equity in Athletics 2024–25 (teams). No college paid to appear here or can pay to be ranked.
