About Pacific University Oregon

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

Forest Grove is a city in Washington County, Oregon, United States, 25 miles (40 km) west of Portland. Originally a little farm town, it is now primarily a commuter town in the Portland metro area. Settled in the 1840s, the town was platted in 1850, then incorporated in 1872, making it the first city in Washington County. The population was 21,083 at the 2010 census, an deposit of 19.1% over the 2000 figure (17,708).

Located in the Tualatin Valley, Oregon routes 8, and 47 pass through Forest Grove afterward 47 and 8 signed as the Tualatin Valley Highway south and east of the main allocation of the city, respectively, Oregon Route 8 signed as Gales Creek Road west of the city, and Oregon Route 47 signed as the Nehalem Highway north of the city. Pacific University has been the most distinctive aspect of the town throughout its history. Old College Hall upon campus is listed upon the National Register of Historic Places along subsequently nine new structures in the city.