University of the Pacific

Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.

University of the Pacific is a private doctoral/professional university in Stockton, CA (city setting), with 3,297 undergraduates (58% women). It admitted 95% of 5,763 applicants — bottom quarter for selectivity among Division I schools; the middle half of admitted students scored 1160–1420 on the SAT and 23–31 on the ACT (test-optional). Cost of attendance is $76,516 a year for out-of-state students; aided first-year students paid $30,975 on average after grants (bottom quarter for affordability in its division). 66% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in biological sciences, multidisciplinary studies, business. The campus reported 1.34 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — lower half for safety among Division I schools.