Pacific Lutheran University

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Pacific Lutheran University is a private nonprofit institution located in Tacoma, WA. The school... has approximately 2509 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $74,722. The average age of students entering Pacific Lutheran University is 21. The most popular programs at the Pacific Lutheran University are: Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (14%), Health Professions And Related Programs (12%), Social Sciences (9%), Visual And Performing Arts (7%) and Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies (7%).


Tuition & Fees
$46,850.00
Admissions Rate
86%
Average Debt at Graduation
$24,250.00
Average SAT Score
1162

Below is what you can expect to pay if you are attending the Pacific Lutheran University.

Tuition & Fees
$46,850.00
Books, Supplies, & Living Expenses
$9,980.00
Total Expected Costs
$56,830.00

Average Cost for Students on Financial Aid
$23,024.00
Cost for Students on Financial Aid by Family Income

Depending on the fedaral, state, or institutional grant aid available, students in your income bracket may pay more or less than the overall average costs.

Family Income Average Cost
$0 - $30,000 $14,532.00
$30,001 - $48,000 $15,500.00
$48,001 - $75,000 $21,062.00
$75,001 - $110,000 $28,190.00
$110,000 + $28,832.00

Below is a detailed breakdown of the student body at the Pacific Lutheran University.

2,509 Undergraduate Students

Male Students: 36%

Female Students: 64%

99% Full Time / < 1% Part Time

Average Age of Entry : 21

Low Income Students: 32%


Race / Ethnicity

The test scores below show the average of all students that have been accepted at the Pacific Lutheran University.

SAT Scores
ACT Scores

The average student can expect to graduate from the Pacific Lutheran University with the amount of debt stated below.

Average Debt at Graduation
$24,250.00
Students Receiving Federal Loans
52%
Typical Monthly Loan Payment
$251.67

The graduation rate at the Pacific Lutheran University is displayed as a percentage of students admitted.

Graduation Rate
71%
Students who Return after their First Year
80%

Below is a list of the degree programs that are offered at the Pacific Lutheran University.

Bachelor Degrees
  • Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Education
  • Foreign Language, Literature, and Linguistics

Certificate/Diploma
  • Education
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related

Most Popular Programs
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (14%)
  • Health Professions And Related Programs (12%)
  • Social Sciences (9%)
  • Visual And Performing Arts (7%)
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies (7%)