PLU Campuses

Pacific Lutheran University (PLU) in Tacoma, Washington, offers a comprehensive range of academic programs at its main campus, emphasizing liberal arts education with a focus on global perspectives and community engagement. The university is known for its strong undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, fostering critical thinking and ethical leadership.

• Arts and Sciences: PLU offers robust programs in the humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences, including majors like Biology, Chemistry, English, History, and Psychology, designed to provide a well-rounded education.
• Business: The School of Business provides undergraduate and graduate degrees, including a highly regarded MBA program, focusing on entrepreneurship, finance, and international business.
• Education and Kinesiology: Programs in education prepare future teachers with certification options, while kinesiology focuses on exercise science and health education.
• Nursing: The School of Nursing is renowned for its Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and advanced practice degrees, emphasizing compassionate care and clinical excellence.
• Music, Theatre, and Arts: PLU has a vibrant arts community with programs in music performance, theatre, and visual arts, encouraging creative expression and professional development.
• Theology and Ministry: Rooted in Lutheran traditions, PLU offers programs in theology and ministry for students interested in religious studies and pastoral leadership.

With small class sizes and dedicated faculty, PLU ensures personalized attention, integrating experiential learning through internships, research, and study abroad opportunities. The campus also supports interdisciplinary studies, allowing students to tailor their education to their career goals. PLU’s commitment to sustainability and social justice is woven into its curriculum, preparing graduates to make a meaningful impact in their communities and beyond.