by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at PLU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 18 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, PLU as a strong choice for teacher education grade specific, coming in at #113 out of 1,208 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools | 113 of 1,208 |
| Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Washington | 9 of 34 |
The table below lists every degree level available for teacher education grade specific at PLU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 22 |
| Master’s | 37 |
During the most recent reporting year, Pacific Lutheran University awarded 22 bachelor’s degrees in teacher education grade specific.
PLU ranks competitively among schools offering teacher education grade specific at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 18 schools by College Factual.
Teacher Education Grade Specific students who finish a bachelor’s at PLU report a median salary of $65,421 a year. This is higher than $64,629, the median for all majors at PLU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at PLU, teacher education grade specific students accumulate a median of $19,500 in student loans. This is lower than $23,675, the typical median for all majors at PLU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $46,816 | $50,096 |
| Fees | $820 | $820 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 18% of teacher education grade specific bachelor’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The largest share of teacher education grade specific bachelor’s degree graduates at PLU were White. Roughly 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pacific Lutheran University with a bachelor’s in teacher education grade specific.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
PLU awarded 22 bachelor’s completions in elementary education and teaching in the most recent reporting year — 82% to women and 18% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (73%).
Graduate study is also available at PLU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Teacher Education Grade Specific | 37 |
