- Both Pacific University (PU) and University of Portland (UP) are private.
- Both schools are located in Oregon.
- UP has more expensive tuition of $54,900 than PU ($54,466).
- UP has tighter acceptance rate of 69.54% than PU (84.49%).
- UP has higher SAT scores of 1,315 than PU (1,175).
- UP is larger with 3,793 students than PU (3,559 students).
Pacific University View More Rivals | University of Portland View More Rivals | |
| #1 in Oregon | Rankings | #4 in Oregon |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Forest Grove, OR | Location | Portland, OR |
PU| Known as | UP | |
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $54,466 | Undergraduate | $54,900 |
| $37,805 | Graduate | $26,100 |
| $30,892 | Financial Aid | $31,849 |
| Admission | ||
| $40 undergraduate $36 graduate | Application Fee | $50 |
| 84.49% | Acceptance Rate | 69.54% |
| 19.41% | Yield | 12.95% |
| 1,175 SAT, 22 ACT | Test Scores | 1,315 SAT, 29 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 3,559 | Total Students | 3,793 |
| 1,639 | Undergraduate | 3,390 |
| 1,920 | Graduate | 403 |
| 182 | Online Enrollment | 33 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 66% | Graduation Rate | 78% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 18% | |
| 77% | Retention Rate | 86% |
| $51,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $62,500 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,033) $7,932 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,166) $10,830 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $6,476 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 9 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 9 to 1 |
| 281 Full-time 162 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 287 Full-time 231 Part-time |
| 672 Full-time 251 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 753 Full-time 275 Part-time |
| $76,255 for Faculties $67,597 Part-time | Average Salary | $83,675 for Faculties $62,368 Part-time |