CPTC vs. PLU

Both Clover Park Technical College and Pacific Lutheran University are 4 years schools located in Washington. The following statements compare Clover Park Technical College and Pacific Lutheran University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • PLU's tuition ($50,964) is more expensive than CPTC ($6,634).
  • PLU's acceptance rate (88.90%) is lower than PLU (88.90%).
  • PLU has higher yield (17.75%) than PLU (17.75%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,335.
  • PLU's students to faculty ratio (11 to 1) is lower than CPTC (19 to 1).
  • CPTC (2,788 students) is larger than PLU (2,633 students) with more enrolled students.
  • PLU ($33,815) has higher amount of financial aid than CPTC ($7,134).
  • PLU's graduation rate (71%) is higher than CPTC (44%).
Clover Park Technical College

Clover Park Technical College

Public, 4 years • Lakewood, WA more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$5,979 In-State
$6,634 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$7,134
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
2,788 (All undergraduate)
319 Online Students
Graduation Rate
44% Graduation Rate
12% Transfer-out Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
101 Faculties (full-time)
246 Staffs (full-time)
$59,352 Faculty Salary
$66,152 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
Pacific Lutheran University

Pacific Lutheran University

Private, 4 years • Tacoma, WA #5 in Washington more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$50,964
Financial Aid
$33,815
Test Scores
1,335 SAT
29 ACT
Admission
88.90% Acceptance Rate
17.75% Yield
Enrollment
2,301 Undergraduate
332 Graduate
39 Online Students
Graduation Rate
71% Graduation Rate
78% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
198 Faculties (full-time)
564 Staffs (full-time)
$71,577 Faculty Salary
$56,491 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,142 annual charge
-1,454 capacity
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