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Psychology at University of the Pacific

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Pacific ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

Psychology Degrees Available at Pacific

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology
• Doctorate Degree in Psychology

Pacific Psychology Rankings

The bachelor's program at Pacific was ranked #292 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #41 in California.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	128
Best Psychology Graduate Degree Schools	144
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	282
Best Psychology Schools	292

Popularity of Psychology at Pacific

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of the Pacific handed out 44 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 35% over the previous year when 68 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 26 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Pacific. This makes it the #285 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2022, making the school the #327 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Psychology from Pacific Cost?

Pacific Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Pacific was $1,881 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$54,506	$54,506
Fees	$834	$834
Books and Supplies	$938	$938
On Campus Room and Board	$16,688	$16,688
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,550	$3,550

Learn more about Pacific tuition and fees.

Pacific Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 44 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in psychology from Pacific in 2022, 30% were men and 70% were women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of the Pacific with a bachelor's in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	22
White	7
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	2

Does Pacific Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

Pacific does not offer an online option for its psychology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Pacific Online Learning page.

Pacific Psychology Master’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 27 psychology majors earned their master's degree from Pacific. Of these graduates, 26% were men and 74% were women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of the Pacific with a master's in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	11
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

Psychology Student Diversity at Pacific

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

Psychology Majors

Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major	Annual Graduates
General Psychology	49
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	28

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Thias under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.