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Psychology at Pacific University

Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how Pacific stacks up against peers offering psychology.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Popularity
• Earnings
• Student Debt
• Student Demographics
• Majors in This Field

Psychology Degrees Available at Pacific

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology
• Doctorate Degree in Psychology

Pacific Psychology Rankings

Pacific holds a strong position among schools offering psychology. More specifically it was ranked #183 out of 1,496 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #48 in Far Western.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon	2
Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Oregon	2
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon	2
Best Psychology Schools in Oregon	2
College Major Top Ranked	2
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon	14
Best Value Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Oregon	14
Best Value Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon	14
Best Value Psychology Schools in Oregon	14
College Major Best Value	14
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	48
Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	48

Popularity of Psychology at Pacific

During the most recent reporting year, Pacific University handed out 30 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.

How Much Do Psychology Graduates from Pacific Make?

Salary of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Psychology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Pacific go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $76,320 a year. This is below $81,350, the median for all majors at Pacific.

How Much Student Debt Do Psychology Graduates from Pacific Have?

Student Debt of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

To complete a bachelor’s at Pacific, psychology students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,078, the typical median for all majors at Pacific.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Psychology from Pacific Cost?

Pacific Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

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

Learn more about Pacific tuition and fees.

Pacific Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 17% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

The largest share of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at Pacific were White. About 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 psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	14
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	7

Pacific Psychology Master’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of psychology master’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

The majority of psychology master’s degree graduates at Pacific were White. Roughly 67% 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 psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	56
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	13

Pacific Psychology Doctoral Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of psychology doctoral degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

The majority of psychology doctoral degree graduates at Pacific are White. Approximately 20% 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 psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	7

Psychology Student Diversity at Pacific

Here are the demographics of the psychology majors at Pacific University.

Psychology Majors at Pacific

This psychology program at Pacific breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:

Major	Annual Graduates
Clinical & Counseling Psychology	137
General Psychology	30

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By M.O. Stevens under License More about our data sources and methodologies.