Verified data from IPEDS & College Scorecard

$35,235/yr

Average net price per year, what students actually pay

90% acceptance rate67% graduation rate3,427 undergrads

Pacific University

Forest Grove, OR·Private · 4-year

GradFax Verified · Federal IPEDS data, updated July 26, 2026

Overview

This school is accessible, giving a well-prepared applicant a realistic shot. Most students pay far less than the sticker price: the average student receiving aid pays $35,235 a year against a $74,844 list price, a 53% gap.

Pacific University is a suburban private four-year institution located in Forest Grove, OR. It enrolls a small student body of approximately 3,427 undergraduate students. As a private institution, it sets its own tuition and operates independently of state funding.

At a glance

Acceptance rate90%
SAT range900 - 1240
Graduation rate67%
Enrollment3,427
Student:faculty10:1
Avg net price$35,235
Total cost (sticker)$74,844

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Admissions

Acceptance rate

90%

SAT range

900 - 1240

Acceptance rate
90%
SAT range
900 - 1240
ACT range
18 - 29
Applications
2,988
Academic fit
Admission probability
Students like you
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Academics

Student:faculty

10:1

Avg class size (est.)

~25 students

Student-faculty ratio
10:1
Avg class size (est.)
~25 students
Academic calendar
Semester
Graduation rate
67%
GradFax Outcomes Index
B+

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Costs

Sticker price

$74,844

Avg net price after aid

$35,235

Sticker price$74,844
Avg net price after aid$35,235
Tuition & fees
$56,374
Room & board
$18,470
Total cost of attendance (sticker)
$74,844
Avg net price after aid
$35,235
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Financial aid

Receiving financial aid

91%

Avg grant aid

$34,437

Receiving financial aid
91%
Pell grant recipients
28%
Avg grant aid
$34,437

Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Student body

Total enrollment
3,427
Institution type
4-year
Control
Private

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Campus life

Food near campus
Housing & living costs
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Location

City, state
Forest Grove, OR
Campus setting
Suburb: Large
Distance from home
Cost of living
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Pacific University profile on GradFax. Verified data from IPEDS 2024 and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Tuition, acceptance rate, enrollment, graduation rate, campus details, and financial aid data sourced from official government records.