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Pacific Lutheran University

Pacific Lutheran University Graduate Degrees Programs

Pacific Lutheran University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Tacoma, WA. The Suburbs Of A Large City offers a peaceful environment close to urban amenities.

Pacific Lutheran University Rankings

PLU appears in the following rankings for graduate degrees programs at the masters level:

Ranking Rank Among
Overall Quality #10 of 82 State — Washington
Overall Quality #57 of 667 Region — Far Western
Overall Quality #253 of 4,630 Nationwide

Where Is Pacific Lutheran University?

Location of Pacific Lutheran University

Contact details for PLU are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 12180 Park Ave South, Tacoma, WA 98447-0003
Phone: 2535357411
Website: www.plu.edu/
Admissions: www.plu.edu/admission/
Financial Aid: www.plu.edu/financial-aid/

How Do I Get Into PLU?

You can apply to PLU online at: www.plu.edu/admission/first-year/

PLU is classified as Less Selective (70-85%) for admissions.

How Hard Is It To Get Into PLU?

PLU maintains an acceptance rate of 78%, making it highly accessible. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

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Can I Afford Pacific Lutheran University?

Tuition & Fees

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Pacific Lutheran University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 548 students enrolled at PLU. PLU is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Pacific Lutheran University Graduate Student Diversity

344 of PLU’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at PLU, approximately 26% are male and 74% are female.

Graduate Gender Diversity at PLU

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Pacific Lutheran University graduate students is as follows.

Graduate Racial-Ethnic Diversity at PLU
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 39
Black or African American 21
Hispanic 40
White 196
American Indian/Alaska Native 1
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 3
Two or More Races 26
Non-Resident 8

Online Learning at Pacific Lutheran University

PLU offers online programs for students who need flexibility.

At the graduate level, 32 students took at least one online class and 10 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the graduate level.

Academic Programs at Pacific Lutheran University

PLU offers 21 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

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