Pacific Lutheran University's Graduation and Dropout Rate

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Pacific Lutheran University students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Pacific Lutheran University students is 69.4%. Female students graduated at a rate of 72.5%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 64.4%.

69.4%

asian 65.6% 40 students
African American 52.9% 9 students
white 75.4% 315 students
unknown 66.7% 4 students
hawaiian 28.6% 2 students
hispanic 59.3% 32 students
International Students 50.0% 8 students
Mixed Race 57.7% 30 students

Drop Out

Pacific Lutheran University has an overall drop-out rate of 30.5% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 35.2% and 27.5% respectively.

Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.

30.5%

asian 32.8% 20 students
African American 47.1% 8 students
white 24.6% 103 students
unknown 33.3% 2 students
hawaiian 71.4% 5 students
hispanic 40.7% 22 students
International Students 50.0% 8 students
Mixed Race 42.3% 22 students

Still Enrolled

The data represent all cohorts between 2015 and August 31, 2021

0.2%

Bachelor's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Computer and Information Sciences, General	$67,051	$69,338	$79,254
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	$69,659	$68,875	$71,075
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	$51,494	$45,082	$52,405
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$41,050	$46,556	$51,610
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences	NA	$36,848	$49,858
Communication and Media Studies	$33,589	$34,420	$47,617
Sociology	$31,575	$35,420	$46,377
Political Science and Government	NA	$36,674	$45,113
Health and Physical Education/Fitness	$27,207	$31,996	$44,840
History	$29,516	$29,685	$39,534
Psychology, General	$28,221	$37,054	$37,631
Biology, General	$27,895	$28,598	$30,971
Fine and Studio Arts	$24,155	$25,194	$26,985
Anthropology	NA	$22,192	$25,662
Music	$29,749	$24,035	$25,612
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies	$24,725	$29,685	NA
Social Work	NA	$32,569	NA
Chemistry	$39,943	$33,993	NA
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	$21,237	$27,476	NA
Mathematics	$41,580	$43,426	NA
English Language and Literature, General	NA	$33,459	NA
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	$20,987	$33,993	NA
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	$50,648	$44,551	NA

Master's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	$75,084	$92,632	$86,573
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	$61,461	$54,053	$64,188
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions	$37,994	$46,087	$42,928
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$59,828	$61,064	NA
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies	$49,431	$43,426	NA

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