Applying to Pacific

When you have decided to apply to Pacific University you will need
to complete the following steps. Once the Office of Admissions has
received your complete application you will be notified of your
admission in approximately three weeks.
Pacific University's application options are: downloadable paper forms, the Common Application & Supplemental, and our on-line free application through CollegeNET.
Deadlines
We have a rolling admissions policy here at Pacific. You may turn in your application
at any time between October 1 and the Preferred Deadline of February
15.
Submitting your application by the preferred deadline ensures your
consideration for the entering class in the fall of 2008.
Application Process
- Submit the application with your essay (choose from one of the
five questions provided on the application, or write about a related
subject). Proofread to make sure everything is filled out correctly.
- Enclose the application fee.
- If you have not taken the SAT I or ACT, arrange a date to do so.
Put Pacific University's code on your form to have your scores
electronically sent to Pacific. SAT code : 4601, ACT code: 3488.
- Complete the top portions of the recommendation form and give
to your counselor (you may also provide us with letters of recommendation,
but make sure to tell the individual recommending you to include
the form with their letter)
- Arrange for your transcripts to be sent directly from your school to the Admissions
Office.
- Contact your admissions counselor with any questions you have.
- Make plans to visit our campus.
- Fill out the FAFSA and submit as soon as possible after January 1 - Pacific University's
FAFSA code is 003212 - contact our financial aid office with any
questions financialaid@pacificu.edu.
- Make arrangements to attend one of our Pacific Pacesetters Scholarship
Competitions (these scholarship competitions are for incoming
freshman only).
Decision
After you have received notification of your admission to Pacific University
and decide to enroll, you will need to complete the following steps:
- Confirm your place in our next class by returning your confirmation
and the $200 housing deposit.
- Accept the offer of financial aid and return the contract.
- Submit your Housing Information form
- Review your Student Aid Report (SAR) and make corrections accordingly.
- Inform our financial aid office of any outside scholarships
you receive.
- Request your final transcripts be sent to the Admissions Office.
Over the Summer
- Keep an eye out for notification of our summer registration
events in either June or July and make arrangements to come.
- Enjoy your summer!
- Don't hesitate to contact your admissions counselor if you or your family have
any questions or concerns.
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