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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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Questions we know you’re asking

Making the decision of where to attend college is a tough and important one. We want to make it easi…

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How to reach out to your roommate (email template included)

Contacting your roommate for the first time doesn't have to be scary.

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Pacific social media accounts you need to follow

Start following these Instagram accounts to stay up to date on everything happening at Pacific!

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People

Stauffer fellow researches plant drought resistance

Pacific biochemistry major Elisabeth Garner thrives in research, thanks to strong mentorship and her…

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Bioengineering student lands hands-on learning experiences at Abbott and Genentech 

Pacific bioengineering major Iliana Minervini ’25 is dedicated to improving the quality of life for …

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One psychology student’s journey into independent research as an undergraduate

Senior Devin Thompson’s passion for psychological research has flourished under the mentorship of Pa…

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School

What can you do with a chemistry or biochemistry degree?

Graduates with bachelor's degrees in biochemistry or chemistry typically choose one of two paths aft…

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Pacific criminal justice interns gain valuable experience serving the Stockton community 

Over the summer, 18 Pacific students interested in criminal justice gained real-world experience whi…

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What can you do with a communication degree? 

Most people don’t realize what a wide-ranging field communication is. In fact, there’s r…

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Lifestyle

How to get along with your roommate 

Living with a roommate can be a great way to make a new friend and learn about different perspective…

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3 ways ASuop works for you

Beginning your journey at University of the Pacific is a thrilling adventure, packed with new opport…

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University of the Pacific student at a voter registration event
Make your voice count: Register to vote at Pacific Welcome and shape the future

Voting is one of the most powerful ways to get your voice and opinion heard. As a student at Pacific…

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How to Apply

How to apply to college: application explainer and checklist

We've put together a stress-free guide for filling out your Pacific application online. Follow these…

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Understanding common college admission terms

Navigating the college admission process can feel overwhelming, especially with all the jargon that …

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How to apply for scholarships

It can be easy to think that college scholarships are out of your reach. Maybe you’re not sure if yo…

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