How many students at PU? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 3,559 students have enrolled in Pacific University with 1,639 undergraduate and 1,920 graduate students.

By gender, 1,148 male and 2,411 female students are attending the school.

It has much fewer students compared to similar colleges (5,463 students in average - private (not-for-profit) Doctoral / Research University).

182 students are enrolled exclusively, and 1,072 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.


Student Population by Gender

Pacific University has a total of 3,559 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 1,639 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 1,920 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 1,148 male and 2,411 female students (the male-female ratio is 32:68) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total3,5591,6391,920
Men1,148654494
Women2,4119851,426
Pacific University 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartPacific University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartPacific University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 1,675 White, 60 Black, and 479 Asian students out of a total of 3,559 are attending at Pacific University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American1688
Asian479133346
Black602832
Hispanic501169332
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders543024
White1,6755261,149
Two or more races277124153
Race Unknown34291251
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American321
Asian21576139
Black332013
Hispanic311117194
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders382414
White717283434
Two or more races1899693
Race Unknown992970
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American1367
Asian26457207
Black27819
Hispanic19052138
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders16610
White958243715
Two or more races882860
Race Unknown24362181
Pacific University 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartPacific University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartPacific University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Age Distribution

By age, PU has 52 students under 18 years old and 8 students over 65 years old. There are 2,087 students under 25 years old, and 1,472 students over 25 years old out of 3,559 total students.

PU has 1,500 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 139 students aged 25 and over.

It has 587 graduate students aged under 25 and 1,333 students aged 25 and over.

Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18523121
18-19665371294
20-21654427227
22-24716526190
25-29821605216
30-34289188101
35-3914110140
40-4915011040
50-64634716
Over 65853
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18523121
18-19665371294
20-21613391222
22-241709179
25-29785226
30-3433267
35-3912111
40-4915123
50-64101
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
20-2141365
22-24546435111
25-29743553190
30-3425616294
35-391299039
40-491359837
50-64624715
Over 65853
Pacific University 2023 Student Population by Age chartPacific University 2023 Student Population Age Diversity Pie chartPacific University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Age chartPacific University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chartPacific University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Age chartPacific University 2023 Graduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chart

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Pacific University, 182 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,072 students are enrolled in some online courses.

129 students lived in Oregon or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 53 students live in other State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students3,5591821,072
Undergraduate1,63928287
Graduate1,920154785
Online Student Population by Locality
Oregon ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students129503
Undergraduate18100
Graduate111403
Pacific University 2023 Online Student Population chart

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 1,639 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 125 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 7.63%.113 students have transferred in as full-time status and 12 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time1,397
Transfer-in Full-time113
Regular Part-time117
Transfer-in Part-time12

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