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Pacific Oaks College admitted student profile
- Acceptance rate: 34%
Pacific Oaks College is selective. If your GPA and scores land inside its admitted range, admission is realistic and the rest of your application makes the difference.
What you need to get into Pacific Oaks College
Compare your GPA and scores to Pacific Oaks College's admitted students, then focus on the parts of your application you can still improve. Numbers get you into contention; essays, rigor, and activities decide it.
Is Pacific Oaks College a reach, target, or safety for you?
Run your numbers through the calculator above and it will tell you. As a rule: if your stats sit above Pacific Oaks College's range and it is not highly selective, it is a safety. If you are in range, it is a target. If you are below range, or the school admits fewer than one in four applicants, it is a reach for almost everyone. A smart college list balances all three, so pair Pacific Oaks College with schools in each tier.
Want the full picture? See how to actually get into Pacific Oaks College, or run the all-school acceptance calculator to build a balanced list.
Frequently asked questions
What are the chances of getting into Pacific Oaks College?
Pacific Oaks College has a 34% acceptance rate, but that is an average across all applicants, not your personal odds. Your real chances depend on how your GPA and test scores compare to admitted students, plus your essays, rigor, and activities. Use the calculator above to estimate your odds from your own profile.
Is Pacific Oaks College a reach, target, or safety school?
It depends on your profile. If your stats are above Pacific Oaks College's admitted range and its acceptance rate is high, it is a safety. If you are in range, it is a target. If you are below range, or the school is highly selective, it is a reach. The calculator above tells you which, based on your numbers.