Pacific Lutheran University
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Details
- Name: Pacific Lutheran University
- Location: Tacoma, WA 98447-0003
- Control: Private Non-Profit
- Accreditation: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
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Attendance
- Admissions Rate 80.53%
- Average SAT Scores 1152
- Four Year Completion Rate 50.57% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 4 years
- Six Year Completion Rate 70.99% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 6 years
- Eight Year Completion Rate 70.16% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 8 years. This is what is normally reported for college completion rates.
High Completion4 Year50.6%6 Year71.0%8 Year70.2% -
Costs
- Yearly Costs: $62,921 The average annual cost of attendance includes tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses for all full-time, first-time, degree-certificate-seeking undergraduates
- Out of State Tuition: $50,964 Tuition and required fees for out-of-state students
- In State Tuition: $50,964 Tuition and required fees for in-state students
- Median Debt Total: $17,074 Median loan debt accumulated at the institution (the sum of all undergraduate federal loans over students’ college education at the institution for which the median debt is reported)
- Median Debt for Graduates: $22,578 Median loan debt accumulated for only graduates
- Median Debt for Withdrawals: $5,500 Median loan debt accumulated for only graduates
- Net Price Quintile 1 $13,847 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $0-$30,000
- Net Price Quintile 2 $13,035 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $30,001-$48,000
- Net Price Quintile 3 $18,653 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $48,001-$75,000
- Net Price Quintile 4 $24,898 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $75,001-$110,000
- Net Price Quintile 5 $29,289 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $110,000+
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Earnings
- Median 6 Year Earnings $52,212 Median earnings measured 6 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
- Median 7 Year Earnings $53,149 Median earnings measured 7 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
- Median 8 Year Earnings $60,142 Median earnings measured 8 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
- Median 9 Year Earnings $58,175 Median earnings measured 9 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
- Median 10 Year Earnings $66,990 Median earnings measured 10 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
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What This College Costs By Family Income
Net price after grants and scholarships, by family income band.
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What Graduates Earn By Family Background
Median earnings by family income tercile, showing income mobility over time.
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| Name | Credential | Debt Mean | Debt Median | Earnings |
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| Anthropology | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Chemistry | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $39,943 |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $33,589 |
| Computer Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $24,725 |
| International/Global Studies | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $67,051 |
| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Bachelor's Degree | $32,081 | No data | $21,237 |
| Education, General | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $51,494 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $20,987 |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $27,895 |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | Bachelor's Degree | $43,352 | $31,200 | $27,207 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Criminology | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Fine and Studio Arts | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $24,155 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | $38,566 | $28,175 | $69,659 |
| Accounting and Related Services | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Area Studies | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Mathematics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $41,580 |
| Physics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Economics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Music | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $29,749 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's Degree | $44,161 | $42,399 | $41,050 |
| History | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $29,516 |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | Bachelor's Degree | $39,042 | No data | $50,648 |
| English Language and Literature, General | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Philosophy | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's Degree | No data | $21,750 | $28,221 |
| Political Science and Government | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Religion/Religious Studies | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Social Work | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Sociology | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $31,575 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |