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Psychology at University of the Pacific

What traits are you looking for in a school for Psychology, you may want to check out the program at University of the Pacific. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of the Pacific sits in Stockton, CA.

Studying Online at University of the Pacific

Many students take online classes at University of the Pacific. Among 6,944 students, 81 (1%) studied exclusively online and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Psychology Rankings at University of the Pacific

These rankings give you a sense of how University of the Pacific’s Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#23 of 183
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#27 of 237
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#118 of 1,496
Best Value	California	#146 of 175
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#179 of 225
Best Value	Nationwide	#1151 of 1,472

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#23 of 183
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#27 of 237
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#118 of 1,496
Best Value	California	#146 of 175
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#179 of 225
Best Value	Nationwide	#1151 of 1,472

Earnings for Psychology Graduates from University of the Pacific

Those who finish University of the Pacific’s Psychology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$24,472
2 years	$21,781
3 years	$41,788
4 years	$57,652
5 years	$65,588

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Psychology graduates from University of the Pacific earn a median of $57,652, compared with $101,727 for all University of the Pacific graduates — about 43% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Psychology graduates from University of the Pacific stands at $24,000.

Highest-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates

Those who complete Psychology program at University of the Pacific work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Psychology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Training and Development Managers	$139,524
Statisticians	$130,349
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
School Psychologists	$108,275
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$100,077
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,479

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.