Admissions Overview
The admission process at Pacific University has a 92% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $40. Pacific University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
92%
Less Selective
Application Volume
2,817
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
15%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Pacific University has a 92% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $40. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Pacific University evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$40
Non-refundable application fee
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredWork Experience
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalLetters of Recommendation
OptionalHigh School Class Rank
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Personal Statement/Essay
Not ConsideredLegacy Status
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Test Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at Pacific University. About 8% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 990 to 1,240. Additionally, about 4% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 17 to 28.
SAT Scores
8% of students submitted400
1600
990 – 1240
200
800
500 – 640
200
800
490 – 600
ACT Scores
4% of students submitted1
36
17 – 28
1
36
16 – 25
1
36
16 – 25
Admission Statistics
2,817 students applied to Pacific. Of those, 92% were accepted (2,585 students). Of these 2,585 accepted students, 400 chose to enroll.
2,817
Total Applicants
2,585
Students Admitted
400
Students Enrolled
92%
Acceptance Rate