For the 2023-2024 academic year: The average cost of attendance of an international student (Tuition Cost + Living Expenses) for undergraduate students is approximately $73,176, and for graduate students it is approximately $53,398.
University of the Pacific
Stockton, California and San Francisco, California
$53,398 - $73,176
University of the Pacific is a private university with its main campus in Stockton, California, and graduate campuses in San Francisco and Sacramento. University of the Pacific is California's oldest university, founded in 1851, less than a year after California received statehood. Located in the heart of California's Central Valley, Pacific benefits from the rich diversity of the region and its proximity to Silicon Valley, offering students numerous cultural and career opportunities. Pacific is home to several professional schools such as the Eberhardt School of Business, Thomas J. Long School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, and the McGeorge School of Law. The university prides itself on its small class sizes, dedicated faculty and hands-on learning which foster a collaborative and engaging learning environment, Pacific provides a collaborative and engaging learning environment for its students.
Points of Pride
- With two campus locations near Silicon Valley and Northern California, the University of the Pacific enables international students to easily access internships and jobs at the most innovative companies in the world.
- The University of the Pacific offers world-class instruction in a supportive and challenging atmosphere. At Pacific, California’s private university of choice, international students can pursue their studies in the United States with access to the fastest growing sectors in California.
- International students at the University of the Pacific can major in programs that anticipate tomorrow’s challenges and encourage creativity, like Media X, which studies traditional, digital, and emerging media alongside liberal arts disciplines, or music education at Pacific’s Conservatory of Music, which boasts a 100% job placement rate for alumni, 20+ years running.
- At the University of the Pacific, engineering students participate in required co-ops with more than 200 industry partners worldwide giving them high earning potential, even when still enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program.
- The path to advancing your career or taking the next step in your education starts at Pacific. University of the Pacific students go on to work at Fortune 500s, start-ups, and global corporations, including industry giants, such as Google, NASA, PayPal, PwC, Cisco, Intel.
University Highlights
- The median salary for data scientists in San Francisco is $161,192 (Indeed.com, 2020).
- 100% of 2019 Master of Accounting (MAcc) students accepted a job offer within six months of graduation.
- Students can complete a Master of Science in Computer Science (MSCS) or Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA) degree in as little as 18 months.
- Pacific’s Computer Science Program is ranked in the top 20% of all non-doctoral Engineering and Computer Science programs in the country and accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET.
- Starting salaries for Pacific computer science graduates average over $14,000 higher than the national average. Computer scientists are also some of the best-paid professionals in the workforce today, with starting salaries between $50,000 and $70,000.
- #13 in California salary potential after attending University of Pacific.
- Ranked first in career earnings among California universities.
- UoP has a 14:1 student-faculty ratio and average class size of 23.
- 75% of undergraduate students enrolled in Co-Op program (experiential learning).
- 91% of graduates employed in their field or pursuing further education within six months.
- Over 150 clubs and student organizations available.
- Close proximity to Silicon Valley, Lake Tahoe, and Yosemite National Park.
- Ranked #155 in Best Places for Business and Careers.
- Ranked #60 in Best Cities for Outdoor Activities.
- Ranked #7 in Most Diverse Cities in the U.S.
- Ranked #19 in Best University in the West (Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education, 2022).
- Ranked #56 in Best Value University in the Nation (U.S. News & World Report, 2023).
- Ranked #7 in Ethnic Diversity in California (tied with UC Berkeley and University of Southern California) (U.S. News & World Report, 2023).
- Ranked #82 in Social Mobility (U.S. News & World Report, 2023).
- Ranked in the Top 100 Best Universities in U.S. (Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education, 2022).
- #3 ranked Biology degree program (Grad Reports, 2020).
- #7 ranked Civil Engineering degree program (Grad Reports, 2020).
- #87 ranked Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs (U.S. News & World Report, 2022).
- #70 ranked Best for Undergraduate Business Schools (Poets & Quants, 2021).
- #59 ranked Pharmacy graduate program.
- #151 among National Universities.
US News & World Report Rankings – Graduate
- #55 in Graduate Audiology Programs
- #212 in Graduate Chemistry Programs
- #59 in Graduate Pharmacy Programs
- #102 in Graduate Physical Therapy Programs
- #65 in Graduate Physician Assistant Programs
- #200 in Graduate Best Public Affairs Programs
US News & World Report Rankings – Undergraduate
- #283 in Undergraduate Business Programs
- #87 in Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs
- #278 in Undergraduate Computer Science Programs
Programs
UnderGraduate
- Accounting - BS
- Applied Mathematics - BS
- Biochemistry - BA, BS
- Bioengineering - BS
- Biological Sciences - BA, BS
- Business Analytics - BSBA
- Chemistry - BA, BS - STEM designated
- Civil Engineering - BS - STEM designated
- Communication - BA
- Computer Engineering - BS - STEM designated
- Computer Science - BS - STEM designated
- Criminal Justice - BA
- Dental Hygiene - BS
- Economics - BA, BS
- Electrical Engineering - BS - STEM designated
- Engineering Management – BS - STEM designated
- Engineering Physics - BS - STEM designated
- English - BA
- Finance - BSBA
- Geological and Environmental Sciences - BA, BS
- Graphic Design - BFA
- Health and Exercise Sciences - BA, BS
- Health Studies - BA, BS
- Healthcare Administration and Leadership - BS
- History - BA
- Human Performance - BA
- Jazz Studies - BM
- Management and Human Resources - BSBA
- Marketing Management - BSBA
- Mathematics - BA, BS - STEM designated
- Mechanical Engineering - BS - STEM designated
- Media X - BA
- Modern Languages and Literature - BA
- Music - BA
- Music Composition - BM
- Music Education - BM
- Music History - BM
- Music Industry Studies - BS
- Music Management - BM
- Music Performance - BM
- Music Therapy - BM
- Organizational Leadership - BS
- Organizational Leadership, Criminal Justice – BS
- Philosophy - BA
- Physics - BA, BS - STEM designated
- Political Science - BA
- Pre-Dentistry - BS
- Pre-Pharmacy - BAAS
- Psychology - BS
- Religious Studies - BA
- Self-Designed - BA
- Social Sciences - BA
- Sociology - BA
- Speech-Language Pathology - BS
- Sport Management & Analytics - BSBA
- Studio Art - BFA
Graduate
- Master of Accounting (MAcc)
- Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA) - STEM designated
- Master of Science in Computer Science (MSCS) - STEM designated
- Master of Science in Data Science (MSDS) - STEM designated
- Master of Science in Engineering Science (MSES) - STEM designated
- Master of Science in Finance (MSF) - STEM designated
For a complete list of majors please visit the URL:
https://www.pacific.edu/academics/schools-and-colleges
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Intakes
Fall (August), Spring (January) and Summer (May).Accreditation
The Eberhardt School of Business is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International).
Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) of ABET, for programs in Civil Engineering (BS), Computer Engineering (BS), Electrical Engineering (BS), Engineering Physics (BS), Mechanical Engineering (BS), Engineering Management (BS), Bioengineering (BS).
Computer Accreditation Commission (CAC) of ABET, for programs in Computer Science (BS).
