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University of the Pacific takes pride in offering small class sizes,
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who seek preparation for career success. Pacific is a nationally ranked
university with a long tradition of engaged faculty, hands-on research
and vibrant residential life. The breathtaking main campus in Stockton,
California is home to seven schools and colleges, with more than 80
majors and programs of undergraduate study.
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Admitted Student Day, Friday, April 10, is your chance to get to know Pacific. You’ll sit in on sessions, meet professors and students, and see where you’ll live and learn. You can take part in real conversations where you can ask questions and get honest answers. Figure out if this feels like your place. How… Read More »Home
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