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If you’ve got questions about life at Pacific, the Boxer Blog has answers. New posts go up every week, so check back often for program updates and admissions info to help you at every step of your Pacific University journey.
Considering college and wondering “What does an optometrist do all day?” Learn how an optometry degree can lead to a high-paying healthcare career.
Explore the best degrees for veterans and use your transferable skills to pursue high-paying jobs after the military. Make the most of your GI Bill® benefits!
Learn about the similarities and differences between physical therapy and occupational therapy and find the right fit for your healthcare career.
Take the first step towards a high-paying career in pharmacy. Explore Pacific's extended and accelerated PharmD pathways today.
Pacific's speech language pathology program prepares students to treat a wide variety of communication and swallowing disorders.
Take your passion for sports to the next level while also combining healthcare and physical activity with a degree in athletic training. Apply today!
Want to make more, help more, and learn more? Transition from optician to optometrist with Pacific’s School of Optometry. Explore admissions requirements now.
Confused about FAFSA changes? Our financial aid experts can help. Learn about the new Student Aid Index, streamlined application, and more.
What are the requirements to become a social worker? Learn about the five steps to becoming a licensed social worker with Pacific University's MSW program.