College comparison

Gannon University vs University of the Pacific

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	Gannon University Erie, PA	University of the Pacific Stockton, CA
Acceptance rateUniversity of the Pacific is more selective	74%	71%
SAT (25–75)	—	1183–1480
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	2,365	3,204
Avg net price	$22,553	$25,447
Median earnings (10 yr)University of the Pacific reports higher median earnings	$58,845	$78,445
Graduation rate	66%	69%
Median debt	$27,000	$19,500
Economic mobility	1.4%	4.3%
Test policy	—	—
Type	Private (nonprofit)	Private (nonprofit)

Quick answers

Is Gannon University or University of the Pacific harder to get into?

University of the Pacific is more selective: Gannon University's acceptance rate is approximately 74% and University of the Pacific's is approximately 71% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for Gannon University vs University of the Pacific?

The middle-50% SAT range is — at Gannon University and 1183–1480 at University of the Pacific. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.