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University of the Pacific
Explore admissions details for University of the Pacific, including acceptance rate, tuition, net price, testing data, student size, and an estimated 4.0 GPA fit range that can be used with your converter results.
About Pacific
University of the Pacific is a private nonprofit institution in Stockton, CA. It is listed as a bachelor's degree institution in the current dataset. Based on the latest available data, University of the Pacific is broadly accessible with an acceptance rate of 95%. Reported student size is about 3,247, which helps frame the scale of the campus experience.
University of the Pacific is included here as part of the CalcmyGPA US school discovery directory, which is designed to help students compare acceptance rate, tuition, SAT and ACT ranges, student size, and GPA-fit guidance in one place. If you are researching whether University of the Pacific should be a reach, match, or stronger-fit option, this profile gives a faster planning summary before you move into application strategy.
Acceptance Rate
95%
Average SAT
1,303
Average ACT
28
Student Size
3,247
In-State Tuition
$55,340
Out-of-State Tuition
$55,340
Pacific Acceptance Rate, SAT, ACT, and Admissions Data
University of the Pacific sits in the broadly accessible range with an acceptance rate of 95%. The average SAT shown here is 1,303, and the midpoint ACT composite is 28. Graduation rate is 70%, which adds useful perspective beyond admissions alone.
Admissions data matters because school selectivity is rarely about one number alone. For University of the Pacific, acceptance rate, SAT or ACT ranges, and graduation-rate signals work better when read together, especially for students comparing several US schools with similar reputations, cost, or GPA expectations.
Acceptance
95%
Graduation Rate
70%
SAT Average
1,303
ACT Composite
28
SAT Reading
620
SAT Math
630
Graduation Rate
70%
Control
Private Nonprofit
Pacific Tuition, Net Price, and Cost of Attendance
University of the Pacific reports in-state tuition of $55,340 and out-of-state tuition of $55,340. Average net price is $25,926, which can be more useful than sticker tuition when comparing affordability. Estimated annual cost of attendance is $68,173 before individual aid differences. Median debt for completers is $19,500.
Cost is often where school lists change the most. This University of the Pacific cost section is meant to help you compare tuition, average net price, and overall attendance cost more naturally, so you can judge whether the school looks realistic financially before spending more time on essays, applications, or score comparisons.
In-State Tuition
$55,340
Out-of-State Tuition
$55,340
Average Net Price
$25,926
Attendance Cost
$68,173
Average Net Price
$25,926
Cost of Attendance
$68,173
Median Debt
$19,500
Pacific Student Size, Graduation Rate, and Outcomes
University of the Pacific enrolls about 3,247 students. Private Nonprofit control can affect tuition structure, funding, and campus priorities. Reported median earnings 10 years after entry are $78,445.
Student size and outcomes add important perspective that pure admissions numbers miss. For many applicants, the right US school is not just about getting in, but also about campus scale, graduation success, and longer-term earnings potential, which is why this University of the Pacific profile keeps those factors visible before you drill into calculators or related schools.
Student Size
3,247
Median Earnings
$78,445
Pacific GPA Requirements and Academic Fit
A practical GPA floor for discovery purposes is around 2.30 on the 4.0 scale. A stronger target is around 2.65 to improve fit. This is an estimate used to turn converter results into school suggestions, not an official admissions guarantee.
The GPA fit range on this page is not an official minimum from University of the Pacific. It is a planning layer that helps you compare your converted 4.0 GPA against other US school profiles in a more practical way. That makes it useful for deciding whether University of the Pacific looks more like a reach, match, or stronger-fit school inside the wider directory.
University of the Pacific is less selective than many national-name schools, but applicants should still compare GPA, testing, cost, and program fit before applying.
Estimated Floor
2.30
Recommended GPA
2.65
Estimated Floor
2.30
Recommended GPA
2.65
How to Apply to Pacific Strategically
Use this section as a quick application guide before you decide whether Pacific belongs in your reach, match, or safety group. The goal is to keep admissions fit, affordability, and official requirements in view at the same time.
Check your fit before treating it as a match
Compare University of the Pacific with schools that have similar size, cost, selectivity, and GPA expectations before you decide where it belongs on your list.
Review cost early, not after you apply
Look at tuition, net price, and overall attendance cost early so affordability is part of the decision from the start, not something you discover after you are already committed.
Confirm official requirements on the school website
Use the official admissions and financial-aid pages for final requirements, deadlines, prerequisite expectations, and any updated testing or application-policy changes.
Pacific Admissions, GPA, Tuition, and FAQ
What is the acceptance rate at University of the Pacific?
University of the Pacific currently shows an acceptance rate of 95% in this dataset.
How competitive is University of the Pacific?
University of the Pacific is less selective than many national-name schools, but applicants should still compare GPA, testing, cost, and program fit before applying.
What GPA is competitive for University of the Pacific?
This page estimates a discovery fit band around 2.30 to 2.65 on the 4.0 scale. These are guidance estimates, not official minimums.
How much does University of the Pacific cost?
University of the Pacific reports in-state tuition of $55,340, out-of-state tuition of $55,340, and an average net price of $25,926.
What test scores are shown for University of the Pacific?
University of the Pacific shows an average SAT of 1,303 and an ACT composite midpoint of 28.
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