University of the Pacific
Established in 1851, the University of the Pacific is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Stockton (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), California. This institution also has a branch campus in San Francisco and Sacramento. Officially accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission, University of the Pacific (UOP) is a medium-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 6,000-6,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution. University of the Pacific (UOP) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. This 172-year-old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 70-79% making this US higher education organization a moderately selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UOP also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.