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Care.PLU seeks to educate students for lives of thoughtful inquiry, service, leadership and care—for other people, for their communities and for the Earth.WE ARE PLUA TRADITION OF EXCELLENCEPacific Lutheran University by the numbers.0FULBRIGHT SCHOLARS SINCE 1975#0WASHINGTON’S BEST SMALL COLLEGE TO HELP GRADUATES FIND JOBS0%STUDENTS STUDY AWAY0:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO IN THE AVERAGE CLASSROOMPLU graduates are difference makers who engage the world in all its complexity with open minds and caring hearts. They’re engaged citizens who strive to serve the common good, and who are local, regional and global leaders in fields like health care, technology, the performing arts, and education.Allan Belton, PresidentPacific Lutheran UniversityMy PLU education taught me to think critically, challenge the status quo, and advocate for my community. PLU was also where I found my passion for both the outdoors and environmental advocacy. I fell in love with Puget Sound and Mount Rainier and enjoyed exploring both...I loved my time at PLU.Shannon Murphy ‘07, PresidentWashington Conservation VotersPLU is a caring community that allows you to make mistakes, express yourself foolishly and ultimately be yourself. Your beliefs, values and thoughts will be challenged and you will get the opportunity to reassess these in a supportive environment. This will either strengthen and solidify your beliefs or change them, allowing space for new seeds to grow.Oni Mayer ‘19, Student-AthleteFormer ASPLU vice presidentI can’t imagine myself anywhere else. My time at PLU has made me more thoughtful in my actions, more passionate about my work, and has shown me what it means to care for your community. These values make me a better leader and I have PLU to thank for that.Kennedy Gwin ‘20, Current StudentFormer ASPLU presidentCHOOSE YOUR NEXT PATHMAJORS & ACADEMIC PROGRAMSPacific Lutheran University offers more than 40 undergraduate majors and graduate programs in business, creative writing, education, kinesiology, marriage & family therapy and nursing. Find the program that fits for you.Undergraduate ProgramsGraduate ProgramsContinuing EducationCreate Your Custom ViewbookGet a personalized look at what PLU can offer you.Start now Five Students x Four Years = Five Unique PLU ExperiencesEvery college experience is different. Each student takes a unique path from arrival, to sticking with it, to forging forward. We followed a small cohort of students over the course of their college careers to illustrate those different paths, and get a glimpse of their PLU Years.Meet the Students YOU BELONG AT PLUFulfill your potential with deeply individualized instruction, epic hands-on and travel opportunities, and plenty of space for you to find your great.First YearTransferInternationalGraduate01JUNJUN 01Extended Decision Day01JUNJUN 01Suit Up for Senior Year: College Bound Scholarship08JUNJUN 08Suit Up for Senior Year: Running Start to 4-YearsWhen are the important dates?Find out about deadlines for priority admission decisions, a variety of scholarship opportunities and upcoming Lute Life Days.Learn More Can I afford it?We know that college costs can be intimidating. PLU can help!$61MPLU awards university-funded scholarships and grants 98%PLU students who receive financial aid $371972020-2021 average financial aid offer 2021-2022 Costs$48,226Tuition and Fees$11,482Room and Meals$59,708TOTALFirst-Year Affordability Challenge your perspective!Study Abroad vs Study Away: PLU values the diversity within the US and therefore offers academic programs both locally and globally. Students earn PLU credit and have access to Financial Aid and Scholarships while studying away for a semester, year or short-term program.Learn More EVENTS SPOTLIGHTStay up to date on what's happening around campus. loading events...FULL CALENDARPoint Defiance Park | Tacoma, WALATEST NEWSLearn more about the amazing things we are doing. loading items...ALL NEWS#GoLutesGOLUTES.COMSCHEDULELUTE GEARDISCOVERAboutCalendarCampus MapCareers at PLULute LockerPLANNINGStudent PaymentsTextbooksMake a GiftConference PlanningRESOURCESPrivacyNon-Discrimination PolicyAccessibilityEmergency ProceduresMailing Policy & ProceduresConsumer InformationStay Connected12180 Park Avenue S.Tacoma, WA 98447253-535-7411 | [email protected]© Pacific Lutheran University. All rights reserved.