University of the Pacific is a private institution that was founded in the year 1851. It has undergraduate enrollment of around 3,757, its setting is urban, and the campus area is 175 acres. The University has a semester-based academic calendar. University of the Pacific is ranked 101 in 2012 edition of the Best Colleges is National Universities.
The University of the Pacific is a private university with a picturesque campus in Stockton, Calif., that has made its way into more than 15 movies, including All the King’s Men, Porgy & Bess, and Flubber. The Pacific Tigers which is the sports team of University participate in the NCAA Division I Big West Conference. The school have no football team.
Since Stockton is located in the California Delta waterway, the students are close to water sports options including windsurfing, jet skiing, and sailing. For the road trips within California, Sacramento is just 45 minutes away and Napa, San Francisco, and San Jose are all within the 90-minute drive away. Its degree options for the undergraduate students, the Eberhardt School of Business, the University of the Pacific has the McGeorge School of Law, a graduate school of education, and more. Famous alumni of the University of the Pacific include owner of the San Diego Chargers football team, billionaire Alex Spanos, and the baseball agent Scott Boras, who founded sports agency Boras Corp.
Campus Location
3601 Pacific Avenue
Stockton, CA 95211
General Information
School type-private, coed college
Year founded-1851
Religious affiliation-N/A
Academic calendar-semester
Setting-urban