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Pacific Lutheran University

Tuition
50,916
Students
3,126
School Type
Private, not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Size & Setting
Large | Suburb

About

Overview

School Type

Private, not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Students Enrolled

3,126

Graduation Rate

69%

Religious Affiliation

Evangelical Lutheran Church


Admissions

Acceptance Rate78.02%

Apply

4,992

Accepted

3,895

Attend

550

Application Fee

Undergraduate

$0

Graduate

$65

Test Scores

SAT Range

1040 - 1260

ACT Range

22 - 28

Application Requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required

  • High school GPA

    Required

  • Recommendation letter

    Not Applicable

  • Admissions test (SAT or ACT)

    Not Applicable

  • TOEFL (international students)

    Not Applicable

  • Completion of college prep program

    Not Applicable

  • Demonstration of competencies

    Not Applicable

Cost & Aid

Annual Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate

In-State

$50,916

Out-of-State

$50,916

Financial Aid & Student Loans

Financial Aid (Average)

Federal Grants

$6,622

State/Local Grants

$9,541

Institutional/Scholarships

$33,166

Graduate

In-State

$30,535

Out-of-State

$30,535

Student Loans (Average)

Federal Loans

N/A

Other Loans

$18,526

Other Annual Estimated Costs

Food & Housing

$13,008

Books & Supplies

$785

Personal Expenses

$2,745

Financial Aid Resources

Financial Aid

Stressed about all the money talk? Review our tips on financial aid, including scholarships, grants and all the other ways you can help cover school costs.

Paying for College Through the Military

Can't decide between college and the Military? Good news: You don't have to. Learn how the Military can help support — and pay for — your education, from the GI Bill to ROTC.

Programs for Service Members and Veterans

Post-9/11 GI Bill (Students Receiving)

134

Average Assistance

$24,237

DoW Tuition Assistance (Students Receiving)

2

Average Assistance

$3,625

Academics

Graduation Rate69%

Student Faculty Ratio9:1

Most Popular Undergraduate Majors

  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • Psychology, General

Most Popular Graduate Programs

  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other
  • Clinical Nurse Leader
  • Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other

Student Body

Students Enrolled3,126

Undergraduate

2,603

Graduate

523

Full-Time

93%

Part-Time

7%

Campus Life

Sports

Men's

  • Football
  • Baseball
  • Soccer
  • Track and Field (Outdoor)
  • Basketball

Women's

  • Soccer
  • Track and Field (Outdoor)
  • Softball
  • Volleyball
  • Rowing

Student Services

  • Meal Plan

    No

  • Counseling Services

    Yes

  • Remedial Services

    No

  • Work-Study

    Yes

  • Placement Services

    Yes

  • Study Abroad

    Yes

  • Weekend/Evening Classes

    Yes

  • On-campus day care for student's children

    No

Data supplied by Bureau of Labor Statistics, National Center of Education Statistics, Defense Manpower Data Center (View our update schedule). Contact any business, college or military service branch to answer additional questions.