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Pacific University SAT scores, admissions, and net price

Forest Grove, ORPrivate nonprofitPrimarily four-yearLarge suburb

Pacific University is a private nonprofit primarily four-year in Forest Grove, OR. In the latest College Scorecard file, enrolled students who submitted SAT scores reported a middle 50% of 900 to 1240. The reported admission rate is 90%. Average annual net price is $35,273. About 1,516 undergraduates are reported. These figures describe federal reporting cohorts. They are not an admission cutoff or a TaroPrep score estimate.

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SAT goal

Above reported range
900You 14001240

This compares your goal with the school's reported SAT range. It does not estimate admission probability, and the rest of an application still matters.

Admission rate

90%

Undergraduates

1,516

Average net price

$35,273

Test policy

Considered if submitted

How this SAT range relates to Digital SAT prep

Students in the middle 50% at Pacific University reported SAT scores from 900 to 1240. TaroPrep Digital SAT practice uses the same 400 to 1600 scale, so you can aim a study plan at this published range instead of a guessed cutoff.

Reported score ranges

The 25th to 75th percentile spans the middle half of enrolled students who submitted scores.

SAT composite900 to 1240midpoint 1130
4001600
SAT Reading and Writing480 to 630midpoint 580
200800
SAT Math420 to 610midpoint 550
200800
ACT composite18 to 29midpoint 20
136
ACT English16 to 27midpoint 21
136
ACT Math18 to 26midpoint 19
136

Fields of study

Share of undergraduate credentials awarded across the school's largest broad program groups.

Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness17.5%
Health professions17.5%
Business and management12.7%
Education9.5%
Psychology8.2%
Biological and biomedical sciences7.7%
Social sciences5.6%
Visual and performing arts4.8%

Published cost and aid context

Federal figures describe reported averages. A college calculator is the better source for a household-specific estimate.

Net price calculator

Average net price

$35,273

Average cost of attendance

$72,374

In-state tuition and fees

$56,374

Out-of-state tuition and fees

$56,374

Books and supplies

$1,050

On-campus room and board

$15,620

Average net price by family income

Reported annual net price after federal, state, local, and institutional grant aid.

$0 to $30,000

$23,318

$30,001 to $48,000

$23,607

$48,001 to $75,000

$29,844

$75,001 to $110,000

$34,369

$110,001 and above

$40,911

Average net price is not the posted price. It reflects the average amount paid after grant aid among students covered by the federal measure.

Student body

Enrollment composition from the latest available institution reporting period.

Undergraduates

1,516

Part-time students

5%

Age 25 and older

8%

Campus setting

Large suburb

American Indian or Alaska Native0.5%
Asian13.3%
Black2.7%
Hispanic20.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3.3%
Two or more races14.0%
White41.8%
International1.1%
Race or ethnicity unknown3.4%

Completion, retention, and financial outcomes

Outcome cohorts differ by metric. Treat the values as institutional context, not a forecast for one student.

Completion within 150% time

67%

Completion within 200% time

66%

Full-time retention

79%

Three-year loan repayment

77%

Median earnings, 6 years

$46,936

Median earnings, 10 years

$60,583

Median federal debt

$17,036

Students receiving Pell Grants

28%

Campus location

2043 College Way, Forest Grove, OR 97116

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Source and reporting notes

This profile uses the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard institution file updated June 10, 2026. Each metric uses its latest available reporting cohort, so years can differ across admissions, costs, debt, and earnings. Suppressed or missing values are shown as not reported.

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Questions students ask

What SAT range does Pacific University report?

Pacific University reports a middle-50% SAT range of 900 to 1240. This is a descriptive range for enrolled students, not an admission cutoff.

How selective is Pacific University?

The latest reported admission rate is 90%. Rates can change by cycle and do not describe an individual applicant's chance.

What does Pacific University cost after aid?

The reported average annual net price is $35,273. Your actual amount can differ substantially by family income and aid eligibility.

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