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Pacific Lutheran University

PLU

Basic Information

Location
12180 Park Ave South
Tacoma, WA 98447-0003
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Type

Private nonprofit


Admissions

This institution is minimally competitive, accepting 80.5% of applicants. Among admitted students, 19% choose to enroll, indicating modest desirability.

2/10
2/10
StageCount%
Applied4,139
Admitted3,33380.5%
Enrolled62419%

Student Profile

Test Scores

Test 25th Percentile 75th Percentile
SAT Reading 515 630
SAT Math 473 628
ACT Composite 21 27

Cost

Tuition & Fees

In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$49,472$49,472
Fees$800$800
Total$50,272$50,272

Degree Programs

Number of degrees awarded by program category (most recent academic year).

Program CategoryBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoral
Health Professions and Related Programs39612357
Business Management Marketing and Related Support Services210108
Education69228
Social Sciences219
Parks Recreation Leisure Fitness and Kinesiology12324
Visual and Performing Arts135
Biological and Biomedical Sciences129
Psychology123
Physical Sciences114
English Language and Literature Letters4836
Communication Journalism and Related Programs69
Multi Interdisciplinary Studies63
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services54
Public Administration and Social Service Professions54
History45
Foreign Languages Literatures and Linguistics42
Natural Resources and Conservation42
Philosophy and Religious Studies33
Mathematics and Statistics33
Area Ethnic Cultural Gender and Group Studies24