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Pacific University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Forest Grove, Oregon. Forest Grove is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

Where Is Pacific University?

Contact details for Pacific are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	2043 College Way, Forest Grove, OR 97116
Phone:	877-722-8648
Website:	www.pacificu.edu

Can I Afford Pacific?

During the <nil> academic year, part-time students at Pacific paid $2,109 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$50,884	$50,884
Fees	$1,188	$1,188
Books and Supplies	$1,050	$1,050
On Campus Room and Board	$14,408	$14,408
On Campus Other Expenses	$1,800	$1,800

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Pacific, approximately 91% of students took out student loans averaging $7,698 a year. That adds up to $30,792 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Pacific is 0.5%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Pacific University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,741 undergraduate students at Pacific, with 1,624 being full-time and 117 being part-time.

There are also 2,010 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,624 full-time undergraduates at Pacific, 38% are male and 62% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Pacific University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	200
Black or African American	38
Hispanic or Latino	258
White	770
International Students	27
Other Races/Ethnicities	331

Geographic Diversity

Oregon students aren't the only ones who study at Pacific University. At this time, 21 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 24 countries are represented at Pacific. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, Japan, and Saudi Arabia.

Online Learning at Pacific University

In 2020-2021, 1,498 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Pacific has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 11th most popular in Oregon for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of Pacific

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Pacific University was 92.0%. This is the #362 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Pacific regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By M.O. Stevens under License

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