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A Lifetime of Purpose Begins at Pacific

A Home Where You Belong

At Pacific, we celebrate our students for who you are and who you will become. Find your home at Pacific University.

A Pathway to Purpose

It’s more than a degree — it’s your way to make a meaningful difference in the world. Make your mark.

A Cornerstone of Our Community

From our healthcare clinics to an on-site elementary school, employee volunteers to student interns, we’re giving back.

Become a Boxer

Pacific University Boxers are caregivers and educators, creators and innovators, public servants and community leaders. Start your journey today!

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175 Years of Purpose

Since 1849, Pacific University has uplifted those who uphold others. Join us in celebrating our 175th anniversary and looking ahead to a bold future.

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Boxer Stories

In honor of Asian American Pacific Islander Month, we celebrate Pacific students, alumni and memories that have shaped our communities over the past 175 years.

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Pacific Recognized Among Top Research Colleges & Universities By Carnegie Foundation

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