Over 100 current & incoming Pacific undergraduates have applied for a guaranteed graduate school spot through Pacific University's unique admissions program, Pacific Priority.
The Master of Arts in Education provides candidates the opportunity to pursue a rigorous interdisciplinary study of the foundations of education. This MAED degree is suited for anyone interested in developing expertise in curriculum development, teaching practices and program evaluation.
Admissions Information
We're here to help on your way to your Master of Arts in Education! Learn about the admissions process and contact your admissions counselor.
The program is available from our locations in Forest Grove and Eugene. Many MAED degree courses are available in summer, evening and weekends. Candidates may enroll in upper-division undergraduate courses if instructors agree to offer the courses for graduate credit.
Upon admission, candidates meet with a faculty adviser to individualize their program of study.
The program culminates in a research project through which candidates explore an essential question identified through their course of study. This project is guided by a university faculty mentor. Candidates publicly present their findings.
Contact Us
For questions related to admissions, please reach out to our team at: teach@pacificu.edu
Headlines
The 2024 David & Sandy Lowe Outstanding Alumni Service Award recipient used his experience to help other graduates find their place in the K-12 educational landscape.
Lucie Yeomans MAT '97 dreamed of a career in teaching. She now does her teaching in the career education space, using her skills to help people find their next position.