Pacific Lutheran University

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Pacific Lutheran University is a private liberal arts university in Tacoma, Washington, known for integrating professional studies with a strong foundation in the humanities and a focus on global education and service.

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instanceOf educational institution
liberal arts college
private university
academicFocus global education
liberal arts
professional studies
service learning
accreditation Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
athleticsAssociation NCAA Division III
athleticsNickname Lutes
campusSize approximately 156 acres
campusType suburban
city Tacoma
colors black
gold
country United States
emphasis global engagement
integration of professional studies with the humanities
service and leadership
focusArea interdisciplinary education
study abroad programs
sustainability
formerReligiousAffiliation Norwegian Lutheran Church
founder Bjug Harstad
foundingYear 1890
governedBy Board of Regents
hasMascot Lancelot the Lute
hasNotableProgram business program
education program
music program
nursing program
hasSchool College of Arts and Sciences
School of Business
School of Education
School of Music
School of Nursing
languageOfInstruction English
locatedIn Pierce County, Washington
Tacoma, Washington
memberOf Northwest Conference
motto Educating for Lives of Thoughtful Inquiry, Service, Leadership and Care
nickname PLU
offersDegree bachelor's degrees
master's degrees
region Pacific Northwest
religiousAffiliation Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
state Washington
type private liberal arts university
website https://www.plu.edu/


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