| Name |
Pacific University |
| Address |
2043 College Way
Forest Grove, OR 97116 |
| Website |
http://www.pacificu.edu |
| Email |
admissions@pacificu.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
60% |
| Percent Fraternity |
11% |
| Percent Sorority |
10% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
60% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
60% |
| Campus Housing |
No |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (98%), apartment for single students (2%), special housing for disabled students, other housing options |
| College Owned Singles |
4% |
| College Owned Doubles |
81% |
| College Owned Triples |
4% |
| College Owned Apartments |
11% |
| College Owned Other |
0% |
| Num College Owned |
8 |
| Sprinkler System |
25% |
| Fire Alarms |
38% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
55 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
60% |
| Nearest Airport |
Portland, Oregon (32) |
| Nearest Train |
Portland, Oregon (24) |
| Nearest Bus |
Portland, Oregon (24) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
47% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
12% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
3,000 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (University of Portland) |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (Portland State University) |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance mandatory |
| Popular Events |
McCall Forum, annual Hawaiian Luau, Homecoming, Lip Sync, Home Grown Concert, Pacific Idol |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
50 |
| Honor Societies |
Psi Chi, Pi Kappa Delta |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Newman Club, Latter Day Saint Student Association, Campus Crusade for Christ, Pacific Christian Fellowship |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Na Haumana O Hawai'i, Black Student Union |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Pacific Undergraduate Community Council, Student Judicial Council, Peer Review Board, Arts and Cultural Events Board, FYS Mentors, InterGreek Council, Residence Housing Association, Big Buddy Program, Biology Club, Chemistry Club, Physics Club, Students for Environmental Awareness, Business/Economics Club, Drama Club, Psychology Club, language clubs (Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Handball Club, Cheerleading, Kickboxers Dance Team, Mountain Bikers Club, Power Lifting Club, Soccer Club, Student Athletic Advisory Committee, Global Nomads, Pacific Outback |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) Pacific Index (bi-weekly) |
| Num Frats |
3 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
11% |
| Num Sororities |
4 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
10% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1849 |
| Religious Affiliation |
United Church of Christ |
| Academic Calendar |
4-1-4 |
| Undergrad Body |
1,232 |
| Setting |
Suburban |
| Endowment |
39,986,199 |
| Application Deadline |
August 15 |
| Application Fee |
40 |
| Selectivity |
Selective |
| Tuition |
22,534 |
| Room Board |
6,468 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
math, writing |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
| Job Six Months |
25% |
| Job One Year |
75% |
| Job Two Years |
90% |
| Firms |
N/A |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
202,409 |
| Num Subscriptions |
19,723 |
| Num Microforms |
82,870 |
| Num Audiovisual |
7,469 |
| Num Ebooks |
3,613 |
| Library Facilities |
N/A |
| Museums |
Old College Hall (museum), Oregon Holocaust Resource Center, Pacific Institute for Ethics and Social Policy, Berglund Center for Internet Studies |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
200 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
250 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
700 |
| Num Wired Labs |
150 |
| Num Wired Other |
750 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all school buildings and on all school property |
| Wireless Capacity |
960 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
No |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
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