Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma, WA
80%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 3,333 |
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| Declined | 806 |
| Total Received | 4,139 |
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Founded in 1890, Pacific Lutheran University is a private Lutheran university that offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs in the arts and sciences, business, education, and nursing. It is known for its strong academic programs, its commitment to faith and service, and its beautiful campus located in the Puget Sound region. It is located on a 156-acre campus in Tacoma, Washington.
| Official website | Visit website |
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| Application link | Apply online |
| Public/private | Private |
| Campus enrollment | 2,737 |
| Established in | 1890 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational |
| Religious affiliation | Other |
156-acre, suburban campus in Tacoma (population: 213,148), 30 miles from Seattle. Served by bus and train; major airport serves Seattle-Tacoma. Public transportation serves campus.
Pacific Lutheran University
12180 Park Avenue South
Tacoma, WA
98447
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| Application fee | $0 |
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| Other application fee | (waived if filed online) |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) | Recommended |
| Common application accepted | Yes |
| Application deadline (priority deadline) | February 1 |
| SAT/ACT requirements | SAT or ACT Required |
80%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 3,333 |
|---|---|
| Declined | 806 |
| Total Received | 4,139 |
Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record
Formal demonstration of competencies
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99%
$36,072
| Tuition | $50,964 |
| Housing | $5,920 |
| Food | $7,086 |
| Additional fees | $2,665 |
| Books & supplies | $762 |
| Total | $67,397 |
| Average Financial Aid | - $36,072 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $31,325 |
Need-based
| Federal | $4,415,916 |
| State | $5,294,692 |
| Institutional | $8,551,071 |
| Other external | $1,662,885 |
| Total | $19,924,564 |
Non-need-based
| Federal | |
| State | |
| Institutional | $47,382,935 |
| Other external | $534,725 |
| Total | $47,917,660 |
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2,737
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13%
96%
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184
Transfer applicants enrolled
8%
Students are transfer students
| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 2.50 |
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| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of All |
| High school transcript | Required of Some |
| Interview | Recommended of Some |
| Standardized test scores | Required of Some |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of Some |
Maximum transferred
96
Minimum transfers must complete
32
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| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 27 |
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| Countries most often represented |
China Japan Norway Saudi Arabia South Korea Vietnam |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
ESL program/classes English lab Host family program International student center Other Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
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