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Division III · Northwest Conference

Pacific University (Oregon)

Forest Grove, OR · Suburb · Private · Doctoral/professional university · the Boxers · Website ↗

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1,613
Undergraduates
68% women
92%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity
$34,809
Net price
bottom quarter for affordability
65%
Graduate in 6 yrs
22
Programs
$3.6M combined budgets
0.88
Violent offences /1,000
upper half for safety

Pacific University (Oregon) is a private doctoral/professional university in Forest Grove, OR (suburb setting), with 1,613 undergraduates (68% women). It admitted 92% of 2,817 applicants — bottom quarter for selectivity among Division III schools; the middle half of admitted students scored 990–1240 on the SAT and 17–28 on the ACT (test-optional). Cost of attendance is $72,374 a year for out-of-state students; aided first-year students paid $34,809 on average after grants (bottom quarter for affordability in its division). 65% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in health professions & nursing, kinesiology, parks & recreation, business. The campus reported 0.88 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — upper half for safety among Division III schools.

Against Division III schools

Percentile among 421 Division III institutions; higher is better on every bar.

Selectivity92%
Graduation rate65%
Affordability$34,809
Campus safety0.88/1k

Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.

About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
1,613undergraduates · 3,479 students in all
Women 68% Men 32%
Setting
Suburb
Type
Private · Doctoral/professional university
Affiliation
None
92%admitted · of 2,817 applicants
SAT middle 50%990 – 1240
ACT middle 50%17 – 28
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
65%
$34,809net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$72,374
Average net price$34,809
Net price by family income
$0–30k$22,238
$30–48k$25,979
$48–75k$28,427
$75–110k$36,060
$110k and up$40,153
Tuition & fees
$54,466

Campus safety

Full picture →
0.88violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.88
Property0.97
In residence halls
1 burglaries · 7 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
9 over 2022–2024
17%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 20 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Health professions & nursing64 · 17%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation47 · 12%
Business41 · 11%
Education37 · 10%
Biological sciences35 · 9%

Research Pacific University (Oregon)

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Pacific University (Oregon) teams on the site

ProgramConferenceRosterCapCoachesBudgetPer playerAPR
Women's SoccerNorthwest Conference34—6$155k$4,550—
BaseballNorthwest Conference58—1$336k$5,789—
Men's BasketballNorthwest Conference66—1$327k$4,958—
Women's BasketballNorthwest Conference26—1$264k$10,154—
Men's Cross CountryNorthwest Conference18—1$57k$3,157—
Women's Cross CountryNorthwest Conference8—1$47k$5,870—
FootballNorthwest Conference133—1$778k$5,846—
Men's GolfNorthwest Conference9—1$58k$6,496—
Women's GolfNorthwest Conference8—2$56k$6,983—
Women's LacrosseNorthwest Conference17—1$155k$9,089—
Women's RowingNorthwest Conference16—1$121k$7,537—
Men's SoccerNorthwest Conference34—1$150k$4,404—
SoftballNorthwest Conference35—1$220k$6,273—
Men's Swimming & DivingNorthwest Conference2—1$60k$30,181—
Women's Swimming & DivingNorthwest Conference9—1$82k$9,096—
Men's TennisNorthwest Conference13—1$113k$8,677—
Women's TennisNorthwest Conference9—1$117k$12,947—
Men's Track & FieldNorthwest Conference50—1$43k$864—
Women's Track & FieldNorthwest Conference32—1$38k$1,176—
Women's VolleyballNorthwest Conference32—1$222k$6,922—
Men's WrestlingNorthwest Conference19—6$101k$5,332—
Women's WrestlingIndependent12—1$80k$6,701—

The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.

Schools within 100 miles

Pacific University (Oregon)George Fox University · 17 miUniversity of Portland · 19 miPortland State University · 20 miWillamette University · 21 miLewis & Clark College · 22 miLinfield University · 23 miWestern Oregon University · 47 miOregon State University · 67 mi
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