Pacific University

Pacific University is a private university in Forest Grove, Oregon. Founded in 1849 as the Tualatin Academy, the original Forest Grove campus is 23 miles (37 km) west of Portland. The university maintains three other campuses in Eugene, Hillsboro, and Woodburn, and has an enrollment of more than 4,000 students.

Pacific University
Other name
Pacific University Oregon
Former names
Tualatin Academy (1849–1854)
North Pacific College of Optometry (1921–1945)
Motto
Pro Christo et Regno Ejus
Motto in English
For Christ and His Kingdom
TypePrivate university
Established1849 (1849)
FounderTabitha Moffatt Brown & Harvey Clark
Religious affiliation
United Church of Christ
Academic affiliations
Space-grant
Endowment$71.4 million (2020)
PresidentJenny Coyle
ProvostAnn Barr-Gillespie
Academic staff
298 full-time and 208 part-time
Students3,559
Undergraduates1,639
Postgraduates1,920
Location,
U.S.

45°31′16″N 123°6′29″W
CampusSuburban
Colors    Boxer red & Boxer black
NicknameBoxers
MascotBoxer
Websitepacificu.edu
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