Health Care Management at Pacific University

If you plan to study health care management, take a look at what Pacific University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Pacific is located in Forest Grove, Oregon and approximately 3,808 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students received a bachelor's degree in health care management from Pacific.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Care Management section at the bottom of this page.

Pacific Health Care Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Health Care Management
• Master’s Degree in Health Care Management

Online Classes Are Available at Pacific

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Pacific does offer online education options in health care management for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Pacific Health Care Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health care management progam at Pacific compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health care management major at Pacific is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health Care Management. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Health Care Management Master’s Degree Schools	15
Best Health Care Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	20
Best Health Care Management Schools	37
	43
Most Popular Online Health Care Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	111
Most Focused Health Care Management Master’s Degree Schools	123
Most Popular Health Care Management Master’s Degree Schools	141
Best Value Health Care Management Master’s Degree Schools	162
Best Value Health Care Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	219
Most Popular Health Care Management Schools	225
Most Popular Health Care Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	233
Most Focused Health Care Management Schools	234

In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in health care management from Pacific. This makes it the #142 most popular school for health care management master’s degree candidates in the country.

Health Care Management Student Demographics at Pacific

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

Pacific Health Care Management Bachelor’s Program

The health care management program at Pacific awarded 8 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 38% of these degrees went to men with the other 63% going to women. The typical health care management bachelor's degree program is made up of only 22% men. So male students are more repesented at Pacific since its program graduates 16% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its health care management bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pacific University with a bachelor's in health care management.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Pacific Health Care Management Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students earned a master's degree in health care management from Pacific. About 84% of these graduates were women and the other 16% were men.

In the health care management master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pacific University with a master's in health care management.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

Pacific also has a doctoral program available in health care management. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Health Care Management Grads May Go Into

A degree in health care management can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OR, the home state for Pacific University.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Medical and Health Services Managers	4,680	$118,730

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By M.O. Stevens under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.