Acceptance Rate
Fall 2021 admitted students
In Fall 2021, a total of 781 first-time undergrad students enrolled at UOP. Among these students, 226 (0%) submitted SAT scores, while 67 (0%), submitted ACT scores.
The data shows that the SAT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.
Average SAT Score
1250
Students submitting SAT Score
Out of the total 8645 admitted students 226 students submitted their SAT score when applying.
29%
For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 1120-1380. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 560 and 680, while 25% scored below 560 and another 25% scored above 680.
In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 560 and 700, while 25% scored below 560 and 25% achieved a score of 700. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1250 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to UOP.
Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them within the top 39% nationally.
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Reading and Writing
560-680 -
Math
560-700
Average ACT Score
The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.
28
Students who Submitted ACT Score
Out of the 8645 admitted students 67 students submitted their ACT score when applying.
9%
Similar to the SAT, UOP does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2021 admissions season, around 9% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.
The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 24 and 32, with 25% scoring above 32 and another 25% scoring below 24.
For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 51% of test takers nationally.
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English
23-33 -
Math
22-30 -
Composite
24-32
Application Fees
Fall 2021
$50
Applicants Stats
The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in UOP during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.
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Total Applicants
During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, UOP received a total of 10,901 applications. These applications included 4,161 male applicants and 6,740 female applicants. -
Admitted Students
Out of the 10,901 applicants, UOP admitted 8,645 students. Among the admitted students, there were 3,176 males and 5,469 females who received offers of admission. -
Enrolled Students
Among the admitted students, 781 students chose to enroll at UOP. This means that 781 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 321 were male and 460 were female. -
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, UOP had an overall acceptance rate of 79% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 76% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 81%. -
Yield Rate
The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. UOP had an overall yield rate of 9% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 10%, and for female admitted students, it was 8%.
Admission and Enrollment Trends
The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for UOP over the past 7 years.
Admission Requirements
Fall 2021
University of the Pacific uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.
UOP is a test-optional college where applicants are not required to submit standardized test (SAT or ACT) scores with their applications. Test scores are considered if submitted, but they are not mandatory. In the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.Required
- Secondary school GPA
- Secondary school record
- Recommendation letters
- Formal demonstration of competencies
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Recommended
- Completion of college-preparatory program
Considered
- Test scores (SAT/ACT)
Neither required nor recommended
- Secondary school rank
- Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Accepted Credits
Fall 2021
The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at University of the Pacific.
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Credit for life experiences
Not Accepted -
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Accepted -
Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)
Accepted
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