University of the Pacific

At the University of the Pacific, International Students will have real access to some of the world’s most accomplished and innovative professors. They are as dedicated to teaching as they are to making breakthroughs. Both The Economist and the Brookings Institute rank University of the Pacific one of the top universities in the United States. As a private university, international students have access to smaller classes and personalized attention.

UOP is a nationally ranked university with three distinct campuses united under one common goal: to educate and prepare the leaders of tomorrow through intensive academic study, experiential learning, and service to the community. Widely recognized as one of the most beautiful private university campuses in the West, the university offers international students more than 80 areas of study in 11 schools and colleges, including 25 graduate programs and 10 accelerated programs.

The University of the Pacific’s distinctive Northern California footprint also includes its San Francisco Campus, home to the Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry and graduate programs in health, food and technology fields; and the Sacramento Campus, home to the Pacific McGeorge School of Law and graduate programs in health, education, business, public policy and data science. Undergraduates make up more than half of the total University population, with more than 3,800 undergraduates, more than 1,150 graduate and professional students, and around 500 international students enrolled for the current academic year.