Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Pacific ranks among other schools offering degrees in education.
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Pacific ranks competitively among schools offering education. Specifically, it ranked #446 out of 1,611 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #90 in Far Western.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon | 6 |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon | 6 |
| Best Education Schools in Oregon | 6 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 6 |
| Best Value Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon | 21 |
| Best Value Education Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon | 21 |
| Best Value Education Schools in Oregon | 21 |
| College Major Best Value | 21 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 90 |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 90 |
| Best Education Schools in the Far Western US Region | 90 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 90 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Pacific University conferred 38 bachelor’s degrees in education.
Education graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Pacific report a median salary of $51,294 a year. This is lower than $81,350, the median for all majors at Pacific.
To complete a bachelor’s at Pacific, education students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,078, the typical median for all majors at Pacific.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $48,928 | $55,036 |
| Fees | $1,338 | $1,338 |
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Among recent graduates, 21% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The largest share of education bachelor’s degree graduates at Pacific were White. Roughly 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pacific University with a bachelor’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Among recent graduates, 34% of education master’s degrees went to men and 66% went to women.
The largest share of education master’s degree graduates at Pacific were White. Approximately 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pacific University with a master’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 11 |
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of education doctoral degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The largest share of education doctoral degree graduates at Pacific are White. About 29% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pacific University with a doctoral in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the education majors at Pacific University.
This education program at Pacific offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 49 |
| Other Education | 19 |
| General Education | 18 |
| Special Education | 15 |
| Educational Administration | 7 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 2 |