Graduate Schools at PU
Pacific University is a Private, 4 years school located in Forest Grove, OR. It is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees of PU graduate schools is $39,938. Its tuition is very expensive than the average graduate tuition of other private graduate schools (Doctoral/Research University), which is $19,134.
Total 1,838 students have enrolled in graduate schools at Pacific University and, of that, 276 graduate school students enrolled online exclusively.
Pacific University offers 30 graduate programs and 9 graduate programs are available through distance learning (online classes).
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees at PU graduate schools is $39,938 in average over all graduate programs. The tuition & fees has increased by 5.64% from last year. The following tables show the 2025 graduate tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at PU.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Total | Tuition | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $35,325 | $35,047 | $278 |
| 2022 | $36,169 | $35,909 | $260 |
| 2023 | $36,644 | $36,103 | $541 |
| 2024 | $37,805 | $37,228 | $577 |
| 2025 | $39,938 | $39,248 | $690 |
| Year | Tuition Per Credit Hour |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,006 |
| 2022 | $1,060 |
| 2023 | $1,097 |
| 2024 | $1,130 |
| 2025 | $1,048 |
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2021 | $13,420 | $1,800 | $9,108 | $1,800 |
| 2022 | $13,892 | $1,800 | $9,428 | $1,800 |
| 2023 | $14,408 | $1,800 | $9,806 | $1,800 |
| 2024 | $15,058 | $1,800 | $10,236 | $1,800 |
| 2025 | $15,620 | $1,800 | $12,252 | $1,800 |
Offered Graduate Degrees and Major Programs
The graduate schools at Pacific University offers 90 major programs through Master's, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice), Post BS Certificate, degrees/programs. Of that, 2 graduate programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs including undergraduate programs offered at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Graduate Programs | Number of Online Graduate Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's | 19 | 0 |
| Doctorate (Research) | 3 | 1 |
| Doctorate (Professional) | 7 | 1 |
| Post-BS Certificate | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 90 | 2 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Gerontology | 0 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Physician Assistant | 59 |
| Clinical Psychology | 50 |
| Applied Psychology | 36 |
| Social Work | 34 |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 34 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Optometry | 91 |
| Pharmacy | 77 |
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | 54 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 38 |
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 26 |
Graduate Student Population
At PU, there are 3,427 students including both undergraduate and graduate students. Of that, 1,838 students have enrolled in graduate programs. By gender, there are 451 male and 1,387 female students are attending the graduate school. The male to female ratio is 0.33 to 1. Pacific University offers online graduate degree/certificate programs and 276 students enrolled in online graduate programs.
You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at Enrollment Statistics page.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Asian | 299 | 76 | 223 |
| Black or African American | 44 | 10 | 34 |
| Hispanic | 233 | 57 | 176 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 15 | 4 | 11 |
| White | 915 | 219 | 696 |
| Two or More Races | 90 | 29 | 61 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 97 | 24 | 73 |
| Total | 1,838 | 451 | 1,387 |