California’s
Private University
of Choice
University of the Pacific takes pride in offering small class sizes,
dedicated teaching and experiential opportunities to undergraduates
who seek preparation for career success. Pacific is a nationally ranked
university with a long tradition of engaged faculty, hands-on research
and vibrant residential life. The breathtaking main campus in Stockton,
California is home to seven schools and colleges, with more than 80
majors and programs of undergraduate study.
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How to make the most of Admitted Student Day 2025
Admitted Student Day is more than just a campus tour; it’s your chance to get to know Pacific. You will get a look inside classrooms, meet our professors and tour campus housing. “I think what will stand out the most to students is the opportunity to meet with current, specific students and faculty face to… Read More »…
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