Pacific Lutheran University
Private nonprofit, 4-year
12180 Park Ave South, Tacoma, WA 98447-0003
Quick Facts
2,350
Total Enrollment
81%
Acceptance Rate
71%
Graduation Rate
$52,212
Median Earnings (6yr)
$50,964
In-State Tuition
$21,370
Avg Net Price
12:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
1152
Avg SAT Score
About Pacific Lutheran University
Institution Details
| Type | Private nonprofit, 4-year |
| Classification | Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs |
| Size | 1,000 - 4,999 |
Location
| Address | 12180 Park Ave South |
| City | Tacoma, WA |
| ZIP Code | 98447-0003 |
| County | Pierce County |
President/Chief Administrator: Allan Belton (President)
Programs & Degrees
Degree information not available.
Top Programs by Graduates
Admissions
Enrollment Statistics
| Total Enrollment | 2,350 |
Student Demographics
| Male | 36% |
| Female | 64% |
| White | 46% |
| Black | 5% |
| Hispanic | 19% |
| Asian | 11% |
Test Score Ranges
| Test | 25th %ile | Median | 75th %ile |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Reading | 515 | 575 | 630 |
| SAT Math | 473 | 555 | 628 |
| ACT Composite | 21 | 24 | 27 |
Tuition & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| In-State Tuition | $50,964 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $50,964 |
Financial Aid
| Students Receiving Aid | 33% |
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:
| $0 - $30,000 | $13,847 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $13,035 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $18,653 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $24,898 |
| $110,001+ | $29,289 |
Earnings After Graduation
Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:
$52,212
6 Years After
$60,142
8 Years After
$66,990
10 Years After
Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):
25th percentile: $34,145 | 75th percentile: $72,788
Earnings by Family Income Background
$46,576
Low Income
$58,249
Middle Income
$52,159
High Income
Student Outcomes
79%
Full-Time Retention
71%
Graduation Rate
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