by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in education at PLU. You can earn it at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #8 out of 19 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, PLU as a strong choice for education, ranked #180 out of 1,675 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Schools | 180 of 1,675 |
| Best Education Schools in Washington | 11 of 47 |
The table below lists every degree level available for education at PLU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 35 |
| Master’s | 37 |
This education area of study at PLU breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 59 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 13 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Pacific Lutheran University handed out 37 master’s degrees in education.
PLU holds a strong position among schools offering education at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #8 out of 19 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Washington | 8 |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 48 |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools | 111 |
In the most recent graduating class, 30% of education master’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The largest share of education master’s degree graduates at PLU are White. Approximately 65% 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 master’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at PLU. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Education | 35 |