contract partner information sheet - Pacific University
contract partner information sheet - Pacific University
contract partner information sheet - Pacific University
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FIELDS OF STUDY<br />
COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCES<br />
Accounting<br />
Anthropology<br />
Applied Science<br />
Applied Theater<br />
Art<br />
Art History<br />
Bioinformatics<br />
Biology<br />
Business Administration<br />
Business Scholars<br />
Chemistry<br />
Chinese<br />
Comparative Religion<br />
Computer Science<br />
Creative Writing<br />
Dance<br />
Disability Studies<br />
Economics<br />
Editing & Publishing<br />
Education<br />
Engineering<br />
English Literature<br />
Environmental Science<br />
Environmental Studies<br />
Exercise Science<br />
Film and Video<br />
French<br />
Gender and Sexuality Studies<br />
German<br />
History<br />
Indigenous Studies<br />
Integrated Media<br />
International Business<br />
International Studies<br />
Japanese<br />
Journalism<br />
Marketing<br />
Mathematics<br />
Music<br />
Outdoor Leadership<br />
Peace & Social Justice<br />
Philosophy<br />
Physics<br />
Politics & Government<br />
Psychology<br />
Public Health<br />
Self-Designed<br />
Social Work<br />
Sociology<br />
Spanish<br />
Theatre<br />
PRE-PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS<br />
Pre-Dental Health Science<br />
Pre-Law<br />
Pre-Med<br />
Pre-Optometry and Visual Science<br />
Pre-Occupational Therapy<br />
Pre-Pharmacy<br />
Pre-Physician Assistant Studies<br />
Pre-Professional Psychology<br />
Pre-Physical Therapy<br />
STUDY ABROAD OPPORTUNITIES<br />
up to 20 countries to explore<br />
<strong>contract</strong> <strong>partner</strong> <strong>information</strong> <strong>sheet</strong><br />
did you know?<br />
<strong>Pacific</strong> <strong>University</strong> offers large scholarships to<br />
interntional undergraduate students and is<br />
ranked as a TIER 1 university in its region by<br />
the U.S. News and World Report.<br />
<strong>Pacific</strong> <strong>University</strong> was recently ranked among top<br />
25 universities with best professors by Forbes Magazine.<br />
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advantages for<br />
<strong>contract</strong> <strong>partner</strong>s<br />
(for undergraduate/ELI students only)<br />
APPLICATION FEE WAIVER for students from <strong>contract</strong><br />
<strong>partner</strong>s.<br />
FREE AIRPORT PICKUP offered to your students arriving<br />
at Portland, Oregon International Airport (PDX) with some<br />
restrictions.<br />
HEALTH INSURANCE EXEMPTION Contract <strong>partner</strong><br />
students may use private health insurance and are exempt<br />
from purchasing <strong>Pacific</strong> <strong>University</strong>’s health insurance policy.<br />
EXPEDITED ADMISSION DECISION Within 3-5 business<br />
days of receiving complete application (for undergraduate<br />
program in Arts and Sciences) and all necessary documents<br />
from <strong>contract</strong> <strong>partner</strong>s.<br />
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING FOR YOUR COUNSELORS<br />
Professional admission staff from <strong>Pacific</strong> <strong>University</strong> will<br />
periodically conduct training events for student counselors<br />
at <strong>contract</strong> <strong>partner</strong> offices. This training program will be<br />
conducted either online or during site visits.<br />
UNIVERSITY VISITS AND INFORMATION SESSIONS<br />
FOR YOUR STUDENTS <strong>Pacific</strong> <strong>University</strong> staff will visit<br />
<strong>contract</strong> <strong>partner</strong> offices during international recruitment trips<br />
in their country and conduct counseling sessions for students.<br />
<strong>Pacific</strong> <strong>University</strong> will also send pennants, flyers and other<br />
admission materials for display at <strong>partner</strong> offices.
FACTS ABOUT<br />
PACIFIC:<br />
Location | Forest Grove, Oregon<br />
(above California)<br />
Founded | 1849<br />
Enrollment UG/G | 1650/1700<br />
Percentage of International<br />
Students | 5%<br />
Student/Faculty Ratio | 11:1<br />
Average Class Size | 19<br />
Fields of Study | 53<br />
Tuition | $35,260 (12-13)<br />
Room and Board | $9,992 (12-13)<br />
UG Merit Scholarships | YES<br />
UG Talent Scholarships | YES<br />
UG Conditional Admission | YES<br />
Intensive English Program |<br />
Available on campus<br />
Average Freshman GPA | 3.7 of 4<br />
Average Freshman SAT verbal/<br />
math scores | 560/570<br />
Retention Rate (freshman to<br />
sophomore) | 82%<br />
Study Abroad | 42 sites in up to<br />
20 countries<br />
Academic Calendar | 4-1-4 with<br />
Winter term<br />
Campus | 48 buildings<br />
Athletics | 21 NCAA Division III<br />
teams (men’s and women’s),<br />
intramurals and club sports<br />
UG admitted to graduate programs<br />
OR with job offers prior to<br />
graduation | 76%<br />
International Admissions<br />
<strong>Pacific</strong>u.edu/intl | 1.503.352.2218<br />
intladmissions@pacificu.edu<br />
at a glance<br />
<strong>Pacific</strong> <strong>University</strong>, Oregon was founded in 1849 and is an<br />
accredited member of the Northwest Commission on Colleges<br />
and Universities.<br />
Consistently recognized as one of America's best colleges<br />
by U.S.News and World Report, and named a "Best Western<br />
College" by The Princeton Review, <strong>Pacific</strong> <strong>University</strong> is a<br />
private Liberal Arts and Science institution with graduate and<br />
professional programs in Education, Optometry and the Health<br />
Professions.<br />
<strong>Pacific</strong> offers large scholarships to qualified international<br />
undergraduate students in the College of Arts and Sciences.<br />
International students at <strong>Pacific</strong> <strong>University</strong> have an opportunity<br />
to explore interests without boundaries from 800 courses, 53<br />
fields of study and nine multidisciplinary programs.<br />
A 11:1 student to faculty ratio creates a personal, meaningful<br />
and challenging educational setting for international students to<br />
get the most out of their time at <strong>Pacific</strong> <strong>University</strong>.<br />
<strong>Pacific</strong> <strong>University</strong> provides students with a residence hall<br />
community, which is reasonably priced, clean, well maintained,<br />
comfortable, safe and healthy. Students can also choose from<br />
various meal plans.<br />
At <strong>Pacific</strong>, professors provide students with an opportunity<br />
to reach beyond the classroom and touch the world through<br />
faculty/student research projects, internships, experience-based<br />
learning and international study.<br />
Not far from Portland and the Oregon coast, it is also a perfect<br />
setting for exploring the great outdoors including rock climbing,<br />
snow boarding, ocean-kayaking, mountain biking, etc.<br />
For more <strong>information</strong> about <strong>Pacific</strong> <strong>University</strong> please visit<br />
www.pacificu.edu/intl.<br />
admission<br />
requirements<br />
Full Admission to UG program in Arts and Sciences<br />
High School GPA of | 3.0+ (4.0 scale)<br />
College Transfer GPA of | 2.7+ (4.0 scale)<br />
TOEFL OR IELTS | 79 OR 6.5<br />
SAT or ACT scores are NOT required for international students<br />
Conditional Admission to UG program in Arts and Sciences<br />
High School GPA of | 3.0+ (4.0 scale)<br />
College Transfer GPA of | 2.7+ (4.0 scale)<br />
TOEFL OR IELTS | 53 OR 5.0<br />
Admission Cycle<br />
Rolling Admissions. Fall and Spring intake<br />
contact <strong>information</strong><br />
Derrick Alex | Director of Int'l Admissions & Recruitment<br />
<strong>Pacific</strong> <strong>University</strong> | 2043 College Way; Forest Grove, OR 97116, USA<br />
Phone +1.503.352.2841 | Fax +1.503.352.2975<br />
derrick@pacificu.edu | pacificu.edu/intl<br />
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scholarships<br />
www.pacificu.edu/intl<br />
UNDERGRADUATE MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS (renewable)<br />
Founders Scholarship - $22,000 per year<br />
Minimum GPA of 3.81 /4.00<br />
Honors Scholarship - $19,000 per year<br />
Minimum GPA of 3.70 /3.80<br />
Presidential Scholarship - $15,000 per year<br />
Minimum GPA of 3.50 /4.00<br />
Trustee Scholarship - $11,500 per year<br />
Minimum GPA of 3.30 /4.00<br />
<strong>University</strong> Scholarship - $10,500 per year<br />
Minimum GPA of 3.00 /4.00<br />
OTHER UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS<br />
Talent Scholarships $500 – $6000<br />
for talent in music, debate, dance and theatre.<br />
<strong>Pacific</strong> Pacesetter Scholarship Competition<br />
For incoming freshmen students, in Fall term the two highest<br />
scoring participants receive one of two full tuition scholarships.<br />
Others receive renewable awards that range from $2,000 to $5,000<br />
annually in addition to other merit-based scholarships. Students<br />
must be ADMITTED to <strong>Pacific</strong> by February 1 to qualify.<br />
location<br />
<strong>Pacific</strong> <strong>University</strong> is located in downtown Forest Grove, Oregon,<br />
just 25 miles west of Portland; <strong>Pacific</strong> <strong>University</strong> provides the best<br />
of what Oregon has to offer. You have so much at your fingertips:<br />
access to mountains, rivers and recreation as well as the best of<br />
city life, with great food, culture and entertainment.<br />
The campus sits on 55 beautiful acres in downtown Forest Grove.<br />
Students say that the <strong>Pacific</strong> campus feels like home, with a<br />
tight-knit family atmosphere. Although you will have everything<br />
you need—friends, activities, professors and more—on campus<br />
in Forest Grove, the <strong>Pacific</strong> family feel extends to our locations in<br />
Portland, Hillsboro and Eugene.<br />
intensive english<br />
program<br />
• Our ESL BRIDGE PROGRAM is for students admitted to an<br />
undergraduate degree program, but who are yet to satisfy the<br />
university English language proficiency requirement. These<br />
students are CONDITIONALLY ADMITTED to <strong>Pacific</strong><br />
<strong>University</strong> and may also have an opportunity to enroll in a few<br />
degree courses while in the English language program.<br />
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Our ESL PROGRAM is for students wishing to study only<br />
English. These students are not admitted to a degree program<br />
and their I-20s show their level as “Language Training”.<br />
housing<br />
• Freshman 18-20 years old are required to live in a campus<br />
dormitory their first two years.<br />
• Transfer students and Freshman 21+ years old may live on<br />
campus or off campus in apartments or homestays.<br />
• Enrollment deposit of US$200 required for housing assignment.<br />
facebook skype<br />
<strong>Pacific</strong> <strong>University</strong> pacificu.international<br />
International Admissions