Pacific Lutheran University is one of more than 800 institutions with graduate schools surveyed by U.S. News on an annual basis. Pacific Lutheran University confers degrees through various schools, such as: the School of Business and the School of Nursing.
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The School of Business at Pacific Lutheran University offers these departments and concentrations: entrepreneurship, general management, health care administration, supply chain management/logistics, and technology.
Admissions
Application (Fall 2022)
Application deadline (U.S. residents)rolling
Application deadline (international students)N/A
Application fee$48
Admissions & Enrollment (Full-time MBA Program)
Applicants:
Acceptance rate94.3%
Average age of new entrants28
Percent of new entrants providing GPA scores100%
Average undergraduate GPA3.3
Undergraduate GPA range (10th-90th percentile)2.77-3.81
Test-optional admissionsYes
Percent of new entrants providing GMAT scores0%
Average GMAT scoreN/A
Average GMAT score for domestic new entrantsN/A
Average GMAT score for international new entrantsN/A
GMAT range (10th-90th percentile)N/A
Students with prior work experienceN/A
Average work experience (months)N/A
Undergraduate majorsN/A
Admissions & Enrollment (Part-time MBA Program)
ApplicantsN/A
Acceptance rateN/A
Average age of new entrants0
Percent of new entrants providing GPA scores0%
Average undergraduate GPA0
Undergraduate GPA range (10th-90th percentile)0-0
Test-optional admissionsYes
Percent of new entrants providing GMAT scoresN/A
Average GMAT scoreN/A
Average GMAT score for domestic new entrantsN/A
Average GMAT score for international new entrantsN/A
GMAT range (10th-90th percentile)N/A
Students with prior work experienceN/A
Average work experience (months)N/A
Undergraduate majorsN/A
Admissions & Enrollment (Executive MBA Program)
ApplicantsN/A
Acceptance rateN/A
Average age of new entrants0
Percent of new entrants providing GPA scores0%
Average undergraduate GPA0
Undergraduate GPA range (10th-90th percentile)0-0
Test-optional admissionsNo
Percent of new entrants providing GMAT scoresN/A
Average GMAT scoreN/A
Average GMAT score for domestic new entrantsN/A
Average GMAT score for international new entrantsN/A
GMAT range (10th-90th percentile)N/A
Students with prior work experienceN/A
Average work experience (months)N/A
Undergraduate majorsN/A
Admissions & Enrollment (Specialty Master's Program)
Applicants:
Acceptance rate95%
Average age of new entrants28
Percent of new entrants providing GPA scores100%
Average undergraduate GPA3.23
Undergraduate GPA range (10th-90th percentile)2.82-3.61
Test-optional admissionsYes
Percent of new entrants providing GMAT scores6%
Average GMAT score250
Average GMAT score for domestic new entrants250
Average GMAT score for international new entrantsN/A
GMAT range (10th-90th percentile)N/A
Students with prior work experienceN/A
Average work experience (months)N/A
Undergraduate majorsN/A
GRE Scores
GRE accepted for admissionsYes
GRE accepted as alternative to GMATYes
GRE Scores (Full-time MBA Program)
Percent of new entrants providing GRE scores0%
Average GRE scoreN/A
Median GRE scoreN/A
GRE score range (10th - 90th percentile)N/A
GRE Scores (Part-time MBA Program)
Percent of new entrants providing GRE scores0%
Average GRE scoreN/A
Median GRE scoreN/A
GRE score range (10th - 90th percentile)N/A
GRE Scores (Executive MBA Program)
Percent of new entrants providing GRE scores0%
Average GRE scoreN/A
Median GRE scoreN/A
GRE score range (10th - 90th percentile)N/A
GRE Scores (Specialty Master's Program)
Percent of new entrants providing GRE scores0%
Average GRE scoreN/A
Median GRE scoreN/A
GRE score range (10th - 90th percentile)N/A
TOEFL/IELTS
TOEFL required for international studentsYes
Minimum TOEFL score required
- 83 Internet-based test
Mean TOEFL of entering studentsN/A
Median TOEFL of entering studentsN/A
Minimum IELTS score required6.5
Factors and Procedures Used in Admissions
Full-time MBA program
The application process includes submitting a completed application along with two letters of recommendation, a statement of professional and educational goals, current resume, official transcripts from all universities attended, optional GMAT/GRE score, and TOEFL or IELTS report for international applicants. A phone or personal interview may be requested.
Executive MBA programN/A
Part-time MBA program
The application process includes submitting a completed application along with two letters of recommendation, a statement of professional and educational goals, current resume, official transcripts from all universities attended, optional GMAT/GRE score, and TOEFL or IELTS report for international applicants. A phone or personal interview may be requested.
Part-time MBA distance learning programN/A
Specialty master's program
The application process includes submitting a completed application along with two letters of recommendation, a statement of professional and educational goals, current resume, official transcripts from all universities attended, official GMAT/GRE score, and the TOEFL or IELTS report for international applicants. A phone or personal interview may be requested
Admissions Contacts
Director of admissionsJuanita Reed
Full-time MBA program phone(253) 535-7252
Full-time MBA program email
- plumba@plu.edu
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Full-time MBA program websitehttp://www.plu.edu/mba
Executive MBA program phoneN/A
Executive MBA program emailN/A
Executive MBA program websiteN/A
Part-time MBA program phone(253) 535-7252
Part-time MBA program email
- plumba@plu.edu
- -
Part-time MBA program websitehttp://www.plu.edu/mba
Specialty master's programs phone(253) 535-7252
Specialty master's programs email
- plumba@plu.edu
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Specialty master's programs website
https://www.plu.edu/busa/graduate-programs/
Part-time MBA distance learning program phoneN/A
Part-time MBA distance learning program emailN/A
Part-time MBA distance learning program websiteN/A
Virtual Tour URLN/A
Academics
Program Offerings
Departments/concentrations:
- entrepreneurship
- general management
- health care administration
- supply chain management/logistics
Departments with highest MBA demand
Entrepreneurship, general management, health care administration, supply chain management/logistics, technology
Types of MBA programs offered
Full-time accelerated, full-time other, part-time evenings and weekends
Joint programs availableN/A
Full-time program academic coursework requires an international tripYes
Types of specialty master's programs offeredN/A
Curricula Descriptions
Full-time program
36 credits of core MBA coursework can be completed in 9 mos. with courses late afternoon/evening 3-4 days/wk. 8 credit Summer term emphasis can bring total to 11 mos. A required 10 day international trip is built into tuition, accenting the culture, business practices, education and politics of the region visited. Emphases include Entrepreneurship, Healthcare Management, Technology and Innovation, and Supply Chain Management.
Executive programN/A
Part-time program
36 credits of core MBA coursework can be completed in approximately 22 months with evening courses 2 days/wk. A required 10 day international trip is built into tuition, accenting the culture, business practices, education and politics of the region visited. Emphases include Entrepreneurship, Healthcare Management, Technology and Innovation, and Supply Chain Management.
Part-time distance learning programN/A
Specialty master's program
Varies by program. Programs include Master of Science in Finance and Master of Science in Marketing Analytics.
Student Body
Student Body (All Programs)
Enrollment50
Countries most represented by international students:
- Canada 20%
- India 20%
- Kenya 20%
- Myanmar 20%
Student Body (Full-time MBA Program)
Enrollment47
Minority students48.9%
International students0%
Gender distribution:
- Female34%
- Male63.8%
- Other3.1%
Student diversity:
- RACE/ETHNICITYENROLLMENTWhite48.9%Black12.8%Two or more races12.8%Hispanic10.6%Asian10.6%Pacific Islander2.1%Unknown2.1%International0%American Indian0%
Student Body (Part-time MBA Program)
Enrollment3
Minority students33.3%
International students0%
Gender distribution:
- Female66.7%
- Male33.3%
Student diversity:
- RACE/ETHNICITYENROLLMENTWhite66.7%Two or more races33.3%International0%Hispanic0%Black0%American Indian0%Asian0%Pacific Islander0%Unknown0%
Student Body (Executive MBA Program)
Enrollment0
Minority studentsN/A
International studentsN/A
Gender distributionN/A
Student diversityN/A
Student Body (Specialty Master's Program)
Enrollment16
Minority students37.5%
International students31.3%
Gender distribution:
- Female62.5%
- Male37.5%
- Other0%
Student diversity:
- RACE/ETHNICITYENROLLMENTInternational31.3%White31.3%Hispanic12.5%Asian12.5%Two or more races12.5%Black0%American Indian0%Pacific Islander0%Unknown0%
Cost
Financial Aid Contact Information
Financial aid directorMichael Frechette
Financial aid phone(253) 535-7161
Expenses
TuitionN/A
Required fees (full-time)N/A
Required fees (part-time)N/A
Required fees (executive degree program)N/A
Required fees (specialty master's program)N/A
Room and board, books, and miscellaneous expenses (full-time MBA program)$14,312
Room and board, books and miscellaneous expenses (part-time MBA program)$14,312
Books and miscellaneous expenses (executive MBA program)N/A
Books and miscellaneous expenses (specialty master's program)$14,312
Student Indebtedness (2020 Graduates)
Average indebtedness (full-time MBA program)N/A
Percentage with debt (full-time MBA program)N/A
Average indebtedness (part-time MBA program)N/A
Percentage with debt (part-time MBA program)N/A
Average indebtedness (executive MBA program)N/A
Percentage with debt (executive MBA program)N/A
Average indebtedness (specialty master's program)N/A
Percentage with debt (specialty master's program)N/A
Financial Aid Availability
College-funded aid (fellowships, assistantships, grants, or scholarships) availableYes
Fellowships0
Teaching assistantshipsN/A
Research assistantships2
International students eligible for college-funded aidYes
Career and Salary
Class of 2020
Full-time graduatesN/A
Full-time graduates known to be seeking employmentN/A
Full-time graduates employed at graduationN/A
Full-time graduates employed three months after graduationN/A
Part-time graduates (in-person)N/A
Part-time graduates employed four months after graduation (in-person)N/A
Base Salary: Overall
Total reporting base salaryN/A
Low base salaryN/A
Average base salaryN/A
High base salaryN/A
Base Salary: U.S. Citizens
Low base salary: U.S. citizensN/A
Average base salary: U.S. citizensN/A
High base salary: U.S citizensN/A
Base Salary: Foreign Nationals
Low base salary: Foreign nationalsN/A
Average base salary: Foreign nationalsN/A
High base salary: Foreign nationalsN/A
Signing Bonus: Overall
Total reporting signing bonusN/A
Low signing bonusN/A
Average signing bonusN/A
High signing bonusN/A
Signing Bonus: U.S. Citizens
Low signing bonus: U.S. citizensN/A
Average signing bonus: U.S. citizensN/A
High signing bonus: U.S. citizensN/A
Signing Bonus: Foreign Nationals
Low signing bonus: Foreign nationalsN/A
Average signing bonus: Foreign nationalsN/A
High signing bonus: Foreign nationalsN/A
Base Salary by Occupation
Number reporting marketing/sales jobsN/A
Number reporting operations/production jobsN/A
Number reporting general management jobsN/A
Number reporting finance/accounting jobsN/A
Number reporting management information systems (MIS) jobsN/A
Number reporting human resources jobsN/A
Number reporting having jobs in other areasN/A
Base Salary by Industry
Number reporting consulting jobsN/A
Number reporting government jobsN/A
Number reporting health care jobsN/A
Number reporting hospitality jobsN/A
Number reporting manufacturing jobsN/A
Number reporting non-profit jobsN/A
Number reporting real estate jobsN/A
Number reporting retail jobsN/A
Number reporting technology jobsN/A
Number reporting transportation & logistics jobsN/A
Number reporting other jobsN/A
Base Salary by Geographic Region
Number reporting jobs in the Northeast (CT, MA, ME, NH, NJ, NY, RI, VT)N/A
Number reporting jobs in the Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, PA, VA, WV)N/A
Number reporting jobs in the South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN)N/A
Number reporting jobs in the Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)N/A
Number reporting jobs in the Southwest (AZ, CO, NM, OK, TX)N/A
Number reporting jobs in the West (AK, CA, HI, ID, MT, NV, OR, UT, WA, WY)N/A
Number reporting jobs located internationallyN/A
Employment Status (In-Person)
Part-time graduates who started/starting own businessN/A
Part-time graduates who are unemployedN/A
Part-time graduates with no recent informationN/A
Part-time graduates who left the workforceN/A
Employment Status by Professional Function (In-Person)
Part-time graduates employed in accountingN/A
Part-time graduates employed in consultingN/A
Part-time graduates employed in financeN/A
Part-time graduates employed in general managementN/A
Part-time graduates employed in human resourcesN/A
Part-time graduates employed in marketing/salesN/A
Part-time graduates employed in information technologyN/A
Part-time graduates employed in operations/logisticsN/A
Part-time graduates employed in other areasN/A
Base Salary by Professional Function (In-Person)
Number reporting accounting services jobsN/A
Accounting services average salaryN/A
Number reporting consulting jobsN/A
Consulting average salaryN/A
Number reporting finance jobsN/A
Finance average salaryN/A
Number reporting general management jobsN/A
General management average salaryN/A
Number reporting human resources jobsN/A
Human resources average salaryN/A
Number reporting marketing/sales jobsN/A
Marketing/sales average salaryN/A
Number reporting information technology jobsN/A
Information technology average salaryN/A
Number reporting operations/logistics jobsN/A
Operations/logistics average salaryN/A
Number reporting other jobsN/A
Other average salaryN/A
护理学
Pacific Lutheran University is a private school. The School of Nursing has an application deadline of Jan. 15 and an application fee of $70 for U.S. residents. Tuition for the master's program at the School of Nursing is Full-time: $1,082 per credit. The School of Nursing at Pacific Lutheran University has 20 full-time faculty members. The total graduate nursing enrollment is 160.
Admissions
Application
Dean/Director of admissionsCatherine Chan
Application deadline (U.S. residents)Jan. 15
Application fee (U.S. residents)$70
Application deadline (international students)May 1
Application fee (international students)$70
Admissions phone(253) 535-8570
Admissions email
- gradadmission@plu.edu
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Application URLhttp://www.plu.edu/admission-graduate
Websitehttp://www.plu.edu/nursing
Virtual Tour URLN/A
TOEFL/IELTS
Tests required for master's program applicants whose first language is not EnglishTOEFL or IELTS
Minimum TOEFL score required for admission to the masters program
- 86 Internet-based test
Minimum IELTS score required for admission to the master's program6.5
Tests required for Ph.D. program applicants whose first language is not EnglishN/A
Minimum TOEFL score required for admission to the Ph.D. programN/A
Minimum IELTS score required for admission to the Ph.D. programN/A
Tests required for DNP program applicants whose first language is not EnglishTOEFL or IELTS
Minimum TOEFL score required for admission to the DNP program
- 86 Internet-based test
Minimum IELTS score required for admission to the DNP program6.5
Master's Programs
Applicants160
Acceptances60
Acceptance rate (master's)37.5%
New entrants32
Bachelor's degree in nursing required for admissionNo
Nursing work experience required for admission (years)0
Average work experience in the nursing profession (months)N/A
Percent of new entrants providing GPA scores (full-time)97%
Mean full-time undergrad GPA (master's)3.5
Percent of new entrants providing GPA scores (part-time)N/A
Average undergraduate GPA of new entrants (part-time)N/A
Percent of new entrants providing GRE scores (full-time)N/A
Average GRE score of new entrants (full-time)N/A
Percent of new entrants providing GRE scores (part-time)N/A
Average GRE score of new entrants (part-time)N/A
Ph.D. Programs
Applicants0
Acceptances0
Acceptance rateN/A
New entrants0
Bachelor's degree in nursing required for admissionNo
Nursing work experience required for admission (years)N/A
Average work experience in the nursing profession (months)N/A
Percent of new entrants providing GPA scores (full-time)N/A
Average undergraduate GPA of new entrants (full-time)N/A
Percent of new entrants providing GPA scores (part-time)N/A
Average undergraduate GPA of new entrants (part-time)N/A
Percent of new entrants providing GRE scores (full-time)N/A
Average GRE score of new entrants (full-time)N/A
Percent of new entrants providing GRE scores (part-time)N/A
Average GRE score of new entrants (part-time)N/A
DNP Programs
Applicants40
Acceptances28
Acceptance rate (DNP)70%
New entrants20
Bachelor's degree in nursing required for admissionYes
Nursing work experience required for admission (years)0
Average work experience in the nursing profession (months)N/A
Percent of new entrants providing GPA scores (full-time)94%
Mean full-time undergraduate GPA (DNP)3.53
Percent of new entrants providing GPA scores (part-time)N/A
Average undergraduate GPA of new entrants (part-time)N/A
Percent of new entrants providing GRE scores (full-time)N/A
Average GRE score of new entrants (full-time)N/A
Percent of new entrants providing GRE scores (part-time)N/A
Average GRE score of new entrants (part-time)N/A
Academics
Degree and Program Offerings
Degrees offeredMaster's, DNP
Offers accelerated bachelor's/master's nursing programNo
Programs offered:
- clinical nurse leader
- generalist
- nurse practitioner: family
- nurse practitioner: psychiatric-mental health, across the lifespan
Joint degrees offeredN/A
Graduates (2019)
Master's degrees awarded24
Ph.D. degrees awardedN/A
DNP degrees awarded16
Number of graduates who took a national nursing certification exam (APRN-related roles)N/A
Percent of graduates who passed a national nursing certification exam (APRN-related roles)N/A
Percent of graduates who passed a national nursing certification exam on the first attempt (APRN-related roles)N/A
Number of graduates who took a national nursing certification exam (non-APRN-related roles)13
Percent of graduates who passed a national nursing certification exam (non-APRN-related roles)100%
Percent of graduates who passed a national nursing certification exam on the first attempt (non-APRN-related roles)100%
Number of graduates who took a national nursing certification exam (total)13
Percent of graduates who passed a national nursing certification exam (total)100%
Percent of graduates who passed a national nursing certification exam on the first attempt (total)100%
Graduation & Employment Rates
4-year graduation rate (master's, full-time)95%
5-year graduation rate (master's, part-time)N/A
5-year graduation rate (BSN to DNP, full-time)N/A
6-year graduation rate (BSN to DNP, part-time)N/A
4-year graduation rate (DNP, full-time)N/A
5-year graduation rate (DNP, part-time)N/A
Employment rate one year after graduation (master's)85%
Employment rate one year after graduation (DNP)83%
Faculty
Full-time faculty20
Full-time faculty who teach one or more classes in the master's program6
Full-time faculty who teach one or more classes in the DNP program10
Full-time faculty with doctoral degrees70%
Part-time Faculty30
Part-time faculty who teach one or more classes in the master's program5
Part-time faculty who teach one or more classes in the DNP program8
Total faculty with distinguished memberships/fellowships2%
Faculty in active nursing practice86%
Master's student-faculty ratio:2.8:1
DNP student-faculty ratio:2.4:1
Research
NIH, federal, and non-federal research grants$0
NIH and all other teaching and practice grants$700,000
Student Body
Student Body (Overall)
Total graduate nursing enrollment160
Total master's enrollment83
Total Ph.D. enrollmentN/A
Total enrollment (post-master's DNP)17
Total enrollment (BSN to DNP)60
Total DNP enrollment77
Diversity:
- RACE/ETHNICITYENROLLMENTWhite65%Asian18.1%Black or African American6.9%Two or More Races5%Hispanic4.4%International0.6%
Student Body (Full-time)
Total enrollment (full-time students)151
Full-time enrollment (master's)83
Full-time enrollment (Ph.D.)N/A
Full-time enrollment (post-master's DNP)13
Full-time enrollment (BSN to DNP)55
Full-time enrollment (DNP)68
Minority students35%
International students1%
In-state residents75%
Gender distribution (full-time):
- Female84.8%
- Male15.2%
- Other0%
Student Body (Part-time)
Total enrollment (part-time students)9
Part-time enrollment (master's)0
Part-time enrollment (Ph.D.)N/A
Part-time enrollment (post-master's DNP)4
Part-time enrollment (BSN to DNP)5
Part-time enrollment (DNP)9
Minority students22%
International studentsN/A
In-state residents78%
Gender distribution (part-time):
- Female88.9%
- Male11.1%
- Other0%
Cost
Financial Aid Contact Information
Director of financial aidMichael Frechette
Financial aid phone number(253) 535-7164
Financial aid email address
- Sfs@plu.edu
- -
Financial aid website
http://www.plu.edu/student-financial-services
Expenses
Tuition (master's):
- $1,082 per credit
- full-time
Tuition (Ph.D.)N/A
Tuition (DNP):
- $1,148 per credit full-time
- $1,148 per credit part-time
Financial Aid Availability
Students receiving any financial aid (master's)100%
Students receiving loans (master's)100%
Students receiving grants/scholarships (master's)0%
Students receiving work study (master's)0%
Students receiving any financial aid (Ph.D.)N/A
Students receiving loans (Ph.D.)N/A
Students receiving grants/scholarships (Ph.D.)N/A
Students receiving work study (Ph.D.)N/A
Students receiving any financial aid (DNP)88%
Students receiving loans (DNP)88%
Students receiving grants/scholarships (DNP)N/A
Students receiving work study (DNP)N/A
Indebtedness
Percentage of 2020 graduates with debt (master's)N/A
Average indebtedness of 2020 graduates who incurred nursing school-related debt (master's)N/A
Median indebtedness of 2020 graduates who incurred nursing school-related debt (master's)N/A
Percentage of 2020 graduates with debt (Ph.D.)N/A
Average indebtedness of 2020 graduates who incurred nursing school-related debt (Ph.D.)N/A
Median indebtedness of 2020 graduates who incurred nursing school-related debt (Ph.D.)N/A
Percentage of 2020 graduates with debt (DNP)N/A
Average indebtedness of 2020 graduates who incurred nursing school-related debt (DNP)N/A
Median indebtedness of 2020 graduates who incurred nursing school-related debt (DNP)N/A
