About Pacific Lutheran University
Pacific Lutheran University (PLU) is a highly esteemed institution of higher education located in the beautiful Pacific Northwest region of the United States. With a strong commitment to academic excellence, community engagement, and inclusive learning, PLU has been providing students with a transformative educational experience since its establishment.
Motto, Vision, and Mission
Motto: Educating for Lives of Thoughtful Inquiry, Service, Leadership, and Care
At PLU, this motto guides their educational philosophy and encourages students to become lifelong learners, compassionate leaders, and active contributors to society.
Vision:
PLU aims to ignite lives of purpose and inspire the development of thoughtful, engaged, and compassionate individuals who will foster positive change in their communities and the world.
Mission:
The mission of Pacific Lutheran University is to offer an academically challenging education that integrates the liberal arts, professional studies, and civic engagement, equipping students with the skills, knowledge, and ethical discernment needed to make a meaningful impact in a complex and interconnected world.
Chancellor and History
Chancellor: Dr. Allan Belton
Dr. Allan Belton serves as the current Chancellor of Pacific Lutheran University, providing strategic leadership and overseeing the university's operations. He brings a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to the university's mission.
History:
Founded in 1890 by Norwegian pioneers, PLU has a rich and proud heritage. Originally established as a school for Norwegian Lutheran immigrants, it has evolved into a renowned comprehensive university offering a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs.
Courses, Costs, and Scholarships
Academic Programs:
- Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
- Bachelor of Science in Biology
- Bachelor of Business Administration
- Bachelor of Music Education
Tuition and Fees:
For detailed information about tuition, fees, and other associated costs, please visit the official PLU Tuition page on their website.
Scholarships:
- Academic Excellence Scholarship
- Diversity Leadership Scholarship
- Performing Arts Scholarship
- Athletic Scholarship
Dedicated Faculty and Student Information
PLU takes pride in its accomplished and dedicated faculty members who bring a wealth of expertise to the classroom and foster mentorship relationships with students. These professors are committed to nurturing an intellectually stimulating and inclusive learning environment.
PLU's diverse student body comprises individuals from various backgrounds who value learning, collaboration, and making a positive impact. Students are encouraged to embrace their unique qualities and passions, while engaging in extracurricular activities and community service initiatives.
Location and Contact Information
Location:
Pacific Lutheran University is located in Parkland, a picturesque community near Tacoma, Washington, offering easy access to the beautiful Pacific coastline, vibrant cities, and stunning natural landmarks.
Contact Information:
For general inquiries, you can reach out to PLU at the following address:
Pacific Lutheran University12180 Park Ave S
Tacoma, WA 98447
United States
Contact Info:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: (555) 555-5555
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