Teacher Education at Pacific University

What traits are you looking for in a teacher education school? To help you decide if Pacific University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's teacher education program.

Pacific is located in Forest Grove, Oregon and has a total student population of 3,808.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Teacher Education section at the bottom of this page.

Pacific Teacher Education Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Teacher Education
Master’s Degree in Teacher Education

Pacific Teacher Education Rankings

Teacher Education Student Demographics at Pacific

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the teacher education majors at Pacific University.

Pacific Teacher Education Master’s Program

65% Women

26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 35% of teacher education master's degrees went to men and 65% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in teacher education each year. Pacific does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 16% more men than average.

Of the students who received a teacher education master's degree from Pacific, 59% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pacific University with a master's in teacher education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	20
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Careers That Teacher Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in teacher education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OR, the home state for Pacific University.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Elementary School Teachers	15,430	$67,910
High School Teachers	10,390	$72,640

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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