Pacific Lutheran University

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (medium programs)

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Post-master's certificate
Calendar System	Four-one-four plan
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Pacific Lutheran University Academics

The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Pre-Admission Summer Program, Reduced Course Load, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. Pacific Lutheran University is unique in its study options. For example, the university has a Double Major, ESL, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, ROTC, Army, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification and Visiting/Exchange Student Program. Again, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Minority Student Services, Personal Counseling, Placement Service, Veterans Counselor and Women’s Services can help.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Pacific Lutheran University.

Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:

Health/Physical Fitness, recreation & fitness – general

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Biology

Philosphy and Religion:

Philosophy, Religion/Religious Studies

Foreign Language and Literature:

Chinese, Classics, French, German, Norwegian, Spanish

History:

History – General

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Business Administration/Management

Social Sciences:

Anthropology, Economics, Political Science/Government, Sociology

Health and Clinical Sciences:

Nursing (RN)

Mathematics:

Mathematics – General

Psychology:

Psychology – General

Physical Sciences:

Chemistry, Geology, Physics

Multiple or Interdisciplinary:

Global Studies

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Art – General, Fine/Studio Arts, Music – General, Theatre Arts Management

Education:

Elementary Education, Secondary Education

Communications & Journalism:

Communications/Rhetoric

Computer Science:

Computer Science

Public Administration and Service:

Social Work

English Language and Literature:

English Language & Literature – General

Popular majors:

sixteen percent education, fourteen percent business per marketing, thirteen percent social sciences, eight percent health professions, seven percent psychology, six percent communications per journalism, six percent visual and performing arts, five percent english

The cost per credit hour (overall) was $687 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid last fall. Further, for international students, the application fee is 40. Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of July.

Pacific Lutheran University Admissions

Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 76%. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer student are not ignored. That is, there were nine hundred and thirty-three total number of transfer students who applied and six hundred and thirty-five total number of transfer students who were admitted. This school did not report their application fee.

Transfer students must apply no later than the Rolling admission, with priority applications due on the 15th of February. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of July. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. In the same way, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 15th of February. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 31st of January. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 1st of May and The regular application due date was not reported. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place.

Pacific Lutheran University Financial Aid

Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Financial aid distribution is at sixty-two percent scholarships per grants and thirty-eight percent loans per jobs. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Alumni Affiliation, Art, Leadership, Music/Drama and ROTC. In the same way, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics. Financial aid forms are FAFSA.

Pacific Lutheran University Students

Pacific Lutheran University offers Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees. The university is a Private, University, Four-year, Evangelical Lutheran Church In America, Coed, where 76 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. The school’s size is approximately three thousand, three hundred and thirty-one degree-seeking undergrads, six hundred and ninety first-time degree-seeking freshmen and three hundred and eleven graduate enrollment. Additionally, the student body consists of seventy-six percent in-state students, twenty-four percent out-of-state students, zero percent part-time students, sixty-three percent women, thirty-seven percent men, one percent american indian per alaskan native, six percent asian per pacific islander, one percent black per non-hispanic, two percent hispanic, seventy-six percent white per non-hispanic, three percent non-resident alien, eleven percent race per ethnicity unreported, thirty-three percent in top 10th of graduating class, sixty-five percent in top quarter of graduating class, eighty-nine percent in top half of graduating class, forty-eight percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, seventeen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, sixteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, eleven percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24 and eight percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99. Moreover, it is part of an Suburban setting, Large city (250,000 – 499,999) and Residential campus.

This school features the Suburban setting, Large city (250,000 – 499,999) and Residential campus. In any event, the school is located 7 miles from Tacoma, 30 miles from Seattle.Further, the university has many unique facilites such as herbarium, invertebrate and vertebrate museums, greenhouse, field station and boat equipped for studies of Puget Sound, Scandinavian cultural center, observatory, performing arts center, language and culture residence hall.. Students should note the housing policies: Guaranteed On-Campus Housing For All Undergraduates, eighty-eight percent of first-year students live in college housing, fifty-one percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Coed Housing, Women’s Housing, Apartments For Married Students, Apartments For Single Students, Wellness housing (alcohol/drug/smoke-free), one-MAY deadline for housing deposit, two hundred dollars amount of housing deposit, and First-time first-year students allowed to have car.

Pacific Lutheran University Athletics

The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s NCAA Division III and Men’s Intercollegiate Baseball
• Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Basketball
• Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Cross_country
• Men’s NCAA Division III and Men’s Intercollegiate Football
• Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Golf
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Handball
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
• Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Soccer
• Women’s NCAA Division III, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Softball
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis
• Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Track_and_field
• Men’s NCAA Division III and Women’s NCAA Division III Track_indoor
• Men’s NCAA Division III and Women’s NCAA Division III Track_outdoor
• Women’s NCAA Division III, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Men’s Club Volleyball