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  • Pacific Lutheran University purposefully integrates the liberal arts, professional studies and civic engagement in the beautiful Pacific Northwest.

    Pacific Lutheran University: Dedicated to transformative care PLU is the small, private university where caring means more than kindness and consideration — it means a bold commitment to expanding well-being, opportunity, and justice. This commitment derives from our Lutheran heritage, and it defines our faculty and staff who work to create an environment where learners feel heard, and valued. It characterizes our student body, who aren’t afraid to do things differently to leave the world

    About PLU
    12180 Park Avenue S. Tacoma, WA 98447
  • Academic Advising at Pacific Lutheran University as part of the Center for Student Success provides individualized academic advising and support.

    Academic Advising Spring 2025 hours:  The CSS is working Monday through Thursday in person and Fridays virtually. Students are welcome to make appointments in-person or via zoom Monday-Friday.  Office hours are 9 am-4 pm. PLU and the CSS are closed on Good Friday, April 18th. The CSS will be working virtually the week of Spring Break. If you have a quick question and would like to talk with an advisor, you can live chat with us M-F 9 am to 4 pm. Build your Degree Get startedTalk to an Advisor

    Academic Advising
    Mortvedt Library 12180 Park Avenue South Tacoma, WA 98447
  • The Access Department is mainly utilized for requesting and changing key and/or card access for PLU employees and students.

    allow 7 to 10 business days for processing. If it can be accomplished earlier, it will be. If your access requires keys, pick them up at Campus Safety (CSAF) after you have received an email from CSAF/Access Administration indicating keys are ready for pick up. Campus Safety is located on the 1st floor of Neeb Center at 125th & Park Ave. Office hours are Mon-Fri 8am-pm. If you don’t already have a LuteCard, go online to https://www.plu.edu/lutecard/ and follow the instructions. REMINDER:  New

    Current Hours
    Monday: 8:00am-5:00pm
    Tuesday: 8:00am-5:00pm
    Wednesday: 8:00am-5:00pm
    Thursday: 8:00am-5:00pm
    Friday: 8:00am-5:00pm
    Saturday: Closed
    Sunday: Closed
    Access Administration
    Campus Safety Martin J. Neeb Center (1st Floor) Tacoma, WA 98447-0003
  • Pacific Lutheran University is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU).

    PLU Public Disclosure: Pacific Lutheran University is a member of the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU). NWCCU is an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). PLU is fully accredited and in good standing with the NWCCU. The commission will conduct an Evaluation of Institutional Effectiveness of Pacific Lutheran University on April 2-4, 2025. The Evaluation of Institutional

    University Accreditation
    K. E. McConnell, Ph.D., CHES Accreditation Liaison Officer, NWCCU Professor of Kinesiology Pacific Lutheran University
  • Administrative Services includes six departments. The Associate Vice President for Finance oversees the Business Office and the Payroll Office.

    Administrative Services Led by the Vice President and Chief Operating Office, Administrative Service

    Division of Administrative Services
    253-536-5047
    Hauge Administration 124 Tacoma, WA 98447-0003
  • PLU is the small, private university in Tacoma, Washington where everyone shares a bold commitment to expanding well-being, opportunity, and justice.

    See yourself here.PLU is the small, private university in Tacoma, Washington where everyone shares a bold commitment to expanding well-being, opportunity, and justice. Lutes aren’t afraid to do things unconventionally to leave the world better than they found it. We look forward to welcoming you to the PLU community!FIRST-YEAR TRANSFER INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE APPLYDATESCOSTMAJORSTOURSTATS LUTES MAKE IT HAPPENFrom the classroom to the workforce. The students we nurture and inspire become the

    Office of Admission
    253-536-5136
    Pacific Lutheran University 12180 Park Ave S Tacoma, WA 98447-0003
  • The Office of Advancement works to raise charitable contributions, which support the mission of Pacific Lutheran University.

    Every dollar is an investment in students and community Your investment at PLU transforms lives and strengthens our community. We’re dedicated to empowering students from all backgrounds to achieve their dreams and make a difference both locally and globally. You — our alumni, supporters and friends — also play a vital role in our community. Each dollar you give helps cultivate thoughtful, caring leaders and expands access to higher education. Together, we continue to open doors for current and

    Office of Advancement
    253-535-8377
    12501 Park Ave S Tacoma, WA 98447-0018
  • This is the online exhibition of the PLU African Art Collection. Beginning in 1972 and continuing through 2011, Pacific Lutheran University has been the honored recipient of nearly 60 pieces of

    Masks Masks have been found in nearly every region of the world, from ancient times to the present. In an African community, the appearance of a mask or masks heralds an important social event. More Information Figures Figures in African art can be representations of human beings or spirits: It all depends on the purpose for which the figure was made, and this can be central to understanding cultural ideals. Read More Personal Objects Personal objects can range from utilitarian items used to

  • Alumni & Student Connections supports each Lute in utilizing the PLU network to help make their visions, through career services, internships, mentoring opportunities, vocational journeys,

    Join us for PLU Night at these upcoming baseball games! Learn More Join us for these upcoming spring lectures! Attend virtually or in-person. Free and open to the public. More Information Register now for these upcoming free virtual presentations! Learn More PLU Internship Fund: Submit Your Summer Application! Open to current students participating in an experiential learning activity Learn More Explore LuteLink, a networking platform exclusively for the PLU community! Learn more & connect

    Alumni & Student Connections
  • The famous anthropologist Alfred Kroeber said, ‘Anthropology is the most humanistic of the sciences and the most scientific of the humanities.

    Why Study Anthropology? The famous anthropologist Alfred Kroeber said, ‘Anthropology is the most humanistic of the sciences and the most scientific of the humanities.’ It involves the study of humankind across space and time. The Anthropology minor at PLU will provide you with a deeper understanding of the nature and variety of all humanity, something that is a valuable complement to almost any PLU major. Quick Facts Anthropology: The Study of HumanityThe famous anthropologist Alfred Kroeber

    Professor Bradford Andrews, Director
    Xavier Hall, Room 142 12180 Park Ave S Tacoma WA 98447