Undergraduate Programs

The University of the Pacific's Bachelor of Science in Accounting is a 128-hour, four-year program designed to prepare students for diverse accounting careers and CPA licensure through comprehensive study of all functional accounting areas and essential business skills.

The applied mathematics major is designed for students who are interested in applying their mathematics skills to problems in the real world, for example, in engineering. Our students graduate with a passion for mathematics and learning and are able to apply the problem-solving skills learned in the classroom to the world around them.

The minor in Applied Mathematics was developed to provide training in mathematical techniques and computational methods.

Pacific’s BA degree in criminal justice prepares you for meaningful work in law enforcement, courts, or corrections through a curriculum grounded in real-world experience and public service. Choose a concentration in political science or sociology and explore pathways to Pacific’s McGeorge School of Law or master’s in social work.

The data science minor provides you with tools to understand the foundations of data—how it is managed and how to uncover insights from raw information. Data science is recognized as one of the best jobs in America.

An economics degree from University of the Pacific equips you with the theoretical understanding and analytical skills for diverse career paths, emphasizing real-world applications and leadership. You'll gain hands-on experience through internships, research opportunities and our student-run consulting group, leading to strong earning potential and a promising job market.

Pacific’s engineering physics degree program will prepare students for success in all technical fields, including AI and machine learning, and culminates in a senior design project applying engineering fundamentals to real-world problems, all while working alongside faculty advisers to personalize study plans aligning with individual academic and career goals.

University of the Pacific’s finance degree is designed to give you a solid theoretical and practical understanding of the industry. You’ll be taught by passionate faculty members, connect with successful alumni, gain real experience in an internship and put your skills into practice by helping manage the Student Investment Fund.

Through international, interdisciplinary and intercultural immersion, international relations prepares you to succeed in a variety of professions in industry, government, not-for-profit organizations and educational institutions.

Pacific’s mathematics program help you to refine your knowledge and use of mathematics content, teamwork, mathematical modeling and technology. Courses are intended to give you a competitive edge when you enter the job market. Dedicated professors help you develop your mathematical reasoning, communication and problem-solving skills.

Benerd College’s Accelerated Bachelor’s Degree Completion program in Organizational Leadership with a concentration in Criminal Justice is designed to give working adults the academic knowledge and skills to advance their careers within the field of criminal justice.

Unlock your potential to shape policy and lead with a political science degree from University of the Pacific, where you'll delve into the workings of government, policy creation, and human interaction in the public sphere through diverse topics like elections, law, and justice. Pacific offers hands-on learning beyond the classroom, including internships in Sacramento and Washington D.C., accelerated degree options, and unique pre-law advantages like the Pacific Legal Advantage Program.

University of the Pacific offers students the opportunity to complete a pre-law minor that prepares students for the rigors of law school.

The Political Science department in the College of the Pacific offers a Public Affairs minor, which focuses on the knowledge and skills necessary to understand the public realities of their world.