Pacific Lutheran University offers 59 programs through Certificate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, and Post Graduate Certificate. By degree types, it offers 38 Bachelor's, 7 Master's, 2 Doctorate (professional), 4 12-week Certificate, 1 1-Year Certificate, 4 Post-BS Certificate, 3 Post-MS Certificate programs.
It also offers its programs via online learning and 1 programs are available through Certificate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate and Post Graduate Certificate. By degree types, it offers 1 Master's program in the virtual environment.
For the academic year 2023-2024, total 743 students have completed their degree/programs and graduated from Pacific Lutheran University.
The following table summarizes the offered degrees and programs with number of programs and number of completers.
By degrees/certificates, 595 Bachelor's, 131 Master's, and 17 Doctorate (professional) were awareded by PLU.
Number of Programs
Number of Online Programs
Number of Completers
Bachelor's
38
0
595
Master's
7
1
131
Doctorate (professional)
2
0
17
12-week Certificate
4
0
-
1 Year Certificate
1
0
-
Post-BS Certificate
4
0
-
Post-MS Certificate
3
0
-
Total
59
1
743
Best Major Programs (Ranked in U.S. Colleges)
The following table shows the best programs at Pacific Lutheran University based on earning after completing the program by degree types.
BachelorMaster
Bachelor Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of Study
Median Earning after Graduation
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
$67,400
Business Administration and Management
$39,900
Political Science and Government
$32,000
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
$30,300
Social Work
$30,100
Master Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of Study
Median Earning after Graduation
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
$87,100
Business Administration and Management
$58,700
Popular Programs with Most Completers
The following table lists the popular programs at Pacific Lutheran University based on number of completers for each offered programs in 2023-2024.
Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorate
Program Name
Completers
Earning after Graduation
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
132
$67,400
Business Administration and Management
70
$39,900
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
41
-
Biology/Biological Sciences
39
$23,400
Psychology
37
$29,900
Program Name
Completers
Earning after Graduation
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)
76
-
Clinical Nurse Leader
24
-
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling
17
-
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)
11
-
Health and Physical Education/Fitness
8
-
Program Name
Completers
Earning after Graduation
Nursing Practice
17
-
Major Programs by Offered Degree
The follwing tabs shows all major programs offered at PLU by awared level. You can check online avaiability, number of completers, and average earning after graduation for each major by expanding the major program.
1 Year CertificateBachelor'sMaster'sDoctorate (Practice)Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's