---

Business Administration & Management at Pacific University

If you plan to study Business Administration & Management, consider the program at Pacific University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Pacific University sits in Forest Grove, OR.

During the most recent reporting year, 66 business administration & management degrees were granted at Pacific University.

Studying Online at Pacific University

Many students take online classes at Pacific University. Of 3,427 students, 339 (10%) studied exclusively online and 985 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Business Administration & Management Rankings at Pacific University

Use these rankings to compare Pacific University’s Business Administration & Management program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Oregon	#7 of 25
Best Value	Oregon	#23 of 24
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#104 of 274
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#255 of 266
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#495 of 2,012
Best Value	Nationwide	#1915 of 1,983

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Oregon	#7 of 25
Best Value	Oregon	#23 of 24
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#104 of 274
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#255 of 266
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#495 of 2,012
Best Value	Nationwide	#1915 of 1,983

Earnings for Business Administration & Management Graduates from Pacific University

Graduates of Pacific University’s Business Administration & Management program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$36,734
2 years	$39,153
3 years	$45,266
4 years	$54,802
5 years	$61,140

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Business Administration & Management graduates from Pacific University earn a median of $54,802, compared with $81,350 for all Pacific University graduates — about 33% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Business Administration & Management graduates from Pacific University is $26,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Business Administration & Management graduates at Pacific University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Business Administration & Management graduates at Pacific University are 39% women (26) and 61% men (40).

Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program at Pacific University

Of the 31 bachelor’s business administration & management graduates at Pacific University, 26% were women (8) and 74% were men (23).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Pacific University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	9
Asian	3
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	9

Minority students account for 71% of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Pacific University, higher than the national average of 41%.*

Business Administration & Management Master’s Program at Pacific University

Among the 35 master’s business administration & management graduates at Pacific University, 51% were women (18) and 49% were men (17).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Administration & Management master’s degree recipients at Pacific University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	18
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	1
Asian	4
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 34% of Business Administration & Management master’s degree recipients at Pacific University, lower than the national average of 36%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Business Administration & Management Concentrations at Pacific University

This Business Administration & Management program at Pacific University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Business Administration & Management	60
Non-Profit Organizational Management	6

Best-Paid Careers for Business Administration & Management Graduates

Graduates of the Business Administration & Management program at Pacific University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Business Administration & Management graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Geothermal Production Managers	$160,381
Administrative Services Managers	$158,084
Facilities Managers	$157,669
Biomass Power Plant Managers	$146,025
Supply Chain Managers	$138,103
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Security Management Specialists	$128,654
Industrial Production Managers	$126,666
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567

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.