Pacific Lutheran University Tuition and Financial Aid

Pacific Lutheran University Tuition And Expenses

Cost of Attendance $55,170
Tuition and Fees
$41,092
Room and Board
$10,520
Books and Supplies
$840
Other Expenses
$2,718
Payment Plans Credit card, installment plan, prepayment discount, external finance company

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Pacific Lutheran University Applying For Financial Aid

Financial Aid Office
E-mail
Web Site Financial Aid Web Site
Net Price Calculator URL Net Price Calculator URL
Application Process
Application Deadline Priority deadline December 1
Award Notification On a rolling basis beginning December 15
Methodology for Awarding Institutional Aid Federal Methodology
Forms Required Cost to File
FAFSA Code is 003785 Free

Pacific Lutheran University Profile Of 2015-16 Financial Aid

Freshmen
Financial Aid Applicants 583 (90.8%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need 511 (87.7%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid 509 (99.6%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met 146 (28.7%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met 89%
Average Award $35,622
Need-Based Gift
Received by 508 (99.8%) of aid recipients, average amount $26,137
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 398 (78.2%) of aid recipients, average amount $8,280
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 441 (86.6%) of aid recipients
Merit-Based Gift 117 (18.2%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $19,945
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants 2,269 (82.5%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need 2,048 (90.3%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid 2,037 (99.5%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met 406 (19.9%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met 84%
Average Award $35,634
Need-Based Gift
Received by 2,026 (99.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $23,228
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 1,739 (85.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $10,803
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 1,782 (87.5%) of aid recipients
Merit-Based Gift 640 (23.3%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $16,755
Borrowing
2016 Graduates Who Took Out Loans 73%
Average Indebtedness of 2016 Graduates $29,866
Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans
Parents of Students Receiving Aid
22.0%
Parents of Students Not Receiving Aid
1.0%

Pacific Lutheran University Financial Aid Programs

Loans
Federal Loans Direct subsidized Stafford loans, direct unsubsidized Stafford loans, direct PLUS loans, Federal Perkins loans, Federal Nursing loans
State Loans Available
Other Loans
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships
Non-Need–Based Available Academic scholarships, Creative arts/performance scholarships, Music/Drama scholarships, State scholarships, ROTC scholarships, Alumni affiliation scholarships, Leadership scholarships, Religious affiliation scholarships
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas Not reported
Number of Awards
2,357
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas Art/Fine Arts, Dance, Debating, Music, Theater/Drama
Number of Awards
251
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas Leadership
Number of Awards
51
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Special Characteristics Award Areas Children and Siblings of Alumni, Children of Faculty/Staff, International Students, Out-of-State Students, Relatives of Clergy, Religious Affiliation
Number of Awards
873
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Employment
Work-Study Programs Federal work study available, other work study available