PLU vs. Whitworth
Both Pacific Lutheran University and Whitworth University are Private, 4 years schools located in Washington. The following statements compare Pacific Lutheran University and Whitworth University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- PLU's tuition ($50,964) is more expensive than Whitworth ($50,920).
- PLU's acceptance rate (88.90%) is lower than Whitworth (90.52%).
- PLU has higher yield (17.75%) than Whitworth (12.18%).
- PLU's SAT score (1,335) is higher than Whitworth (1,220).
- Whitworth's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than PLU (11 to 1).
- PLU (2,633 students) is larger than Whitworth (2,415 students) with more enrolled students.
- Whitworth ($34,208) has higher amount of financial aid than PLU ($33,815).
- Whitworth's graduation rate (75%) is higher than PLU (71%).
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
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
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,142 annual charge
-1,454 capacity
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$50,920
Financial Aid
$34,208
Test Scores
1,220 SAT
23 ACT
Admission
90.52% Acceptance Rate
12.18% Yield
Enrollment
2,047 Undergraduate
368 Graduate
57 Online Students
Graduation Rate
75% Graduation Rate
18% Transfer-out Rate
78% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
184 Faculties (full-time)
481 Staffs (full-time)
$69,348 Faculty Salary
$57,844 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,200 annual charge
-1,351 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,900 annual charge
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