Personal education for your career path

By studying at University of the Pacific, you will join a community of scholars who go on to excel in their dream careers and earn higher salaries than their peers from other California institutions.

The pathway to a better career

Accelerate your career in 40+ graduate programs with world-class instructors and cutting-edge lab research, classroom practicums, field studies and internships.

Communication - MA

The Department of Communication offers graduate-level instruction leading toward the Master of Arts degree. This program combines training in communication theory, methodology and practice. It is intended for students who want to develop the knowledge and skills to solve work-related communication problems and for those who intend to enter doctoral programs.

 

Concentrations

The Master of Arts program includes three concentrations of study:

Computer Science - MS

The new Master of Science in Computer Science degree program is built on a 96-year foundation of engineering and computer science at University of the Pacific.

Data Science - MS

Pacific's data science program equips you for the exciting field of data science. This STEM-designated program uses a hybrid approach to learning, with most courses requiring attendance both in-person and online.

Engineering - MS

The Master of Science in Engineering (MSE) at Pacific is designed to strengthen your technical, analytical and professional breadth and depth. You complete a set of core courses that cover broader subjects of research and analysis. There is a blended program option if you are a current undergraduate student.

Music Education - MM

Designed for students with an undergraduate degree in music education, the degree offers a core course of study along with numerous electives in music and education providing an individualized program that caters to specific career goals.

Music Therapy - MA

A graduate-level program in music therapy designed for students with an undergraduate degree in music or fields related to music therapy who seek both entry- and advanced-level training in music therapy.