Pacific Lutheran University

Tacoma, WA
2,627 Undergraduate Students

$46,816 Tuition
Traditional, Suburb

02. Location

03. College Information

Athletic Association: NCAA

Athletic Division: NCAA Division III (with football)

Athletic Conference: Division III Independents

College Setting: Traditional, Suburb

Enrollment (Undergrads): 2,627

Religious Affiliation: Lutheran

Tuition (In-State): $46,816

Tuition (Out-Of-State): $46,816

04. Athletics

Men's Varsity Sports: Track & Field
Baseball
Basketball
American Football
Golf
Soccer
Tennis
Rugby

Women's Varsity Sports: Track & Field
Basketball
Golf
Rowing
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Volleyball
Rugby

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General Admissions Info

Acceptance Rate: 86%

Total Applicants: 3,679

Full-Time Undergrads: 2,627

Part-Time Undergrads: 68

Full-Time Grads: 241

Part-Time Grads: 126

Open Admissions: No

Full-Time Retention: 81%

Application

Application Website: https://www.plu.edu/admission-first-year/apply/

Application Fee: $0

Application Deadline: Rolling Admissions

Early Action Deadline: Not Listed

Early Decision Deadline: Not Listed

Student Primary Residence

In-State: 73%

Out-of-State: 26%

International: 1%

Other: 0%

Common State of Residence: Washington, Hawaii, Oregon, Nevada, Minnesota

Financial Aid / Cost

Application Website: https://www.plu.edu/admission-first-year/#cost

Tuition (In-State): $46,816

Tuition (Out-Of-State): $46,816

Average Housing Cost (Off-Campus): $10,876

Average Meal Plan Cost: $5,836

Book Supplies: $900

NET Price*: $25,362

NET Price Calculator: https://www.plu.edu/student-financial-services/net-price-calculator/

*Average cost per year after financial aid, grants, and scholarship aid as reported by the college

Scholarships

Federal Grant Aid: $5,214

Students Recieving Federal Grant: 35%

Institution Grant Aid Amount: $25,716

Students Recieving Institution Grant 99%

Academic

Graduation Rate: 69%

Study Abroad: Yes

Student Faculty Ratio: 11

Most Popular Majors: -Business
-Nursing
-Biology
-Kinesiology and Exercise Science
-Psychology
-Liberal Arts and Humanities
-Communications
-Chemistry
-Information Science
-Music History and Literature

Standardized Tests

Freshman Submitting SAT: 60%

Freshman Submitting ACT: 20%

SAT Range: 1080-1290

SAT Reading: 550-650

SAT Math: 530-640

ACT Range: 24-29

ACT English: 23-31

ACT Math: 22-27

ACT Writing: Not Listed

Demographics

Male Students: 954

Male Student Percent: 36%

Male Student Playing Varsity Sport 9.1%

Female Students: 1,673

Female Students Percent: 64%

Female Student Playing Varsity Sport 7%

African American 3.59%

Asian 9.81%

Hispanic 8.91%

International (Non-Citizen) 3.42%

Multiracial 8.66%

Native American 0.59%

Pacific Islander 1.04%

Unknown 1.99%

White 61.95%

Housing

On Campus Housing Yes

# Dorms on Campus 9

Freshman required to live on campus No

Freshman Living on Campus 81.71%

Join Fraternities Not Listed

Join Sororities Not Listed

Meal Plan Available Yes

ROTC

Air Force No

Navy No

Army Yes

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