University of the Pacific

Address:
3601 Pacific Avenue

Stockton, CA 95211

General Information

Type: Private institution
Year Founded: 1851
Religious Affilation: None
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 3,457
Geographical Setting: Urban
Endowment: $167,423,000

Admissions

Application Fee: $60
Application Deadline: Rolling
Selectivity: More selective

Expenses

Tuition and Fees: $27,350
Room/Board: $8,700

Student Services

Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial Services Offered: reading, math, writing
Counseling Services Offered: career, personal, veteran student, academic, psychological

Careers

Career Services Offered: co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training

Students That Enter the Job Market…

Within 6 Months of Graduation: 58%
Within 1 Year of Graduation: N/A
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: Accenture, Frito Lay, Gallo Wineries, State of California, California Human Dev. Corp., Biosource, Cingular Wireless, Enterprise, E-Trade, Price Waterhouse Coopers, Houston Astros, Kaiser Permanente, Lawrence Livermore National Lab., Mervyns, Various Scho

Library

Does the school have a library on campus? – Yes
Is it a member of a library consortia? – Yes
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 364,030
Number of current serial subscriptions: 1,285
Number of microforms: 691,873
Number of audiovisuals: 10,561
Number of ebooks: 28,989
Other library facilities: Health Sciences Branch

Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: 68 rooms on campus are either labs or smart classrooms and have some computer enhanced capabilities. We also have video conferencing capabilities.

Technology

Is a computer course required? – No
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: 750
Available internet access? – Yes
Available email accounts? – Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center

Number of available wired connections available in…

The Library (not including computer labs): 300
Classrooms: 2,000
Labs: 1,000
Other areas: 3,200

Is there a wireless network? – Yes
Where is wireless available? – in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: 2,000

Recommended operating system: Microsoft
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 100%
Are students permitted to have webpages? – Yes
Is there online registration? – Yes

Safety

Campus Safety Services Offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life Overview

Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 58%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 19%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 18%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 75%

College Housing

Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 58%
Housing available for all unmarried students? – No
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? – No
Available types of campus housing: coed dorms (59%), sorority housing (4%), fraternity housing (4%), apartments for married students (1%), apartment for single students (31%), special housing for disabled students (1%)

Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…

Singles: 5%
Doubles: 44%
Triples or Suites: 1%
Apartments: 49%
Other: 1%

Number of college-owned housing buildings: 26

Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…

A sprinkler system: 73%
Fire alarms: 92%
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%

Campus Size: 175 acres

Transportation (distances in miles)

Nearest airport(s): Sacramento (45), San Francisco (80)
Nearest train station: Stockton (3)
Nearest bus station: Stockton (3)
Does public transportation serve campus? – Yes
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: N/A

Student Employment

Is there school employment? – Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – 21%
Average undergraduate wage: 1,242
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? – N/A

Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)

Army ROTC: Not offered
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Not offered

Rules and Regulations

Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? – No
Other policies: honor code, hazing prohibited

Campus

Most popular events: Diversity Week, Alumni Weekend, Homecoming, Holiday Festival of Lights, Founders Day