Master's · Forest Grove, Oregon
Is Business Administration, Management and Operations at Pacific University worth it?
Low confidence Low confidence: fewer than 40 graduates behind the earnings figures.
The verdict · all families, in-state, half paid with loans
Pays back in time: graduates typically recover the cost in about 3.1 years.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $88,104
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- $99,367
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $49,915
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Typical borrowing (no graduate net price is published)
- $53k (likely $53k – $53k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $36k a year vs bachelor's graduates 4 years out in OR
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- 3.1 years (likely 2.0–5.3)
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- $142k (likely −$21k – $341k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- $611k (likely $259k – $1.03M)
- Today's dollars
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Scorecard reports no net price for graduate programs; cost is based on what graduates typically borrowed.
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- Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctoral)$151,842
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- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Master's)$128,605
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Doctoral)$108,345
- Computer Science (Bachelor's)$105,018
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (Doctoral)$103,070
- Health and Medical Administrative Services (Master's)$100,098
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Doctoral)$83,383
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Master's)$81,207
- Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (Bachelor's)$78,641
- Health and Medical Administrative Services (Bachelor's)$76,880
Business Administration, Management and Operations at other schools in Oregon
- Portland State University$123,281
- George Fox University$115,514
- University of Oregon$106,412
- Oregon State University$104,745
- Oregon State University-Cascades Campus$104,745
- Willamette University$101,544
- University of Portland$100,242
- Eastern Oregon University$92,781
- Bushnell University$88,080
- Southern Oregon University$76,336