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Sustainability Studies at Pacific University

If you plan to study Sustainability Studies, you may want to check out the program at Pacific University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Pacific University is in Forest Grove, OR.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 7 sustainability studies degrees were awarded at Pacific University.

Online & Distance Learning at Pacific University

Many students take online classes at Pacific University. Among 3,427 students, 339 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 985 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Sustainability Studies graduates at Pacific University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Sustainability Studies graduates at Pacific University are 57% women (4) and 43% men (3).

Sustainability Studies Bachelor’s Program at Pacific University

Among the 7 bachelor’s sustainability studies graduates at Pacific University, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sustainability Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Pacific University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Sustainability Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Pacific University, lower than the national average of 31%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Sustainability Studies Graduates

Students who finish Sustainability Studies program at Pacific University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Sustainability Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$90,139
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$83,485
Industrial Ecologists	$83,212
Conservation Scientists	$81,436
Park Naturalists	$76,516
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967
Urban and Regional Planners	$66,890

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.