Education at Pacific University
If you plan to study Education, you may want to check out the program at Pacific University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Pacific University is located in Forest Grove, OR.
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Online Class Availability at Pacific University
Many students take online classes at Pacific University. Among 3,427 students, 339 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 985 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Pacific University
These rankings give you a sense of how Pacific University’s Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Oregon | #6 of 24 |
| Best Value | Oregon | #21 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #90 of 197 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #176 of 187 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #446 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1533 of 1,591 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Oregon | #6 of 24 |
| Best Value | Oregon | #21 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #90 of 197 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #176 of 187 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #446 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1533 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Pacific University
Those who finish Pacific University’s Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $45,816 |
| 2 years | $45,852 |
| 3 years | $50,195 |
| 4 years | $51,294 |
| 5 years | $55,433 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Education graduates from Pacific University report median earnings of $51,294, compared with $81,350 for all Pacific University graduates — about 37% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Education graduates from Pacific University is $27,000.
Best-Paid Careers for Education Graduates
Graduates of the Education program at Pacific University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $129,049 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,604 |
| Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | $99,352 |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Teaching Assistants, Special Education | $96,801 |
| Education Administrators, All Other | $91,340 |
| Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education | $89,337 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $86,398 |
| Special Education Teachers, All Other | $86,208 |
| Teachers and Instructors, All Other | $83,682 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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