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Pacific Lutheran University: Physics Ranking 2024

Pacific Lutheran UniversityRanked
435
in the USA
Pacific Lutheran University is a very small not-for-profit Lutheran college offering many disciplines along with the physics program and located in Tacoma, Washington. This school was founded in 1890 and is presently offering bachelor's degrees in General Physics.

Pacific Lutheran University is extremely expensive - tuition price is around $53,000 a year. If you are looking for a cheaper alternative, check Affordable Colleges in Washington listing.

Recent data analysis showed that Pacific Lutheran University area is dangerous; the college is reported to have a very bad rating for campus crime.

Based on 66 evaluation metrics, Pacific Lutheran University physics program ranks #435 Physics School (out of 1137; top 40%) in the United States and #9 Physics School in Washington. Major competing physics colleges for this school are University of Washington Seattle and Oregon State University in Corvallis. See the details about all twelve competitors as well as list of offered physics majors below.

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School ranking:

#9 Physics School in Washington
#23 Physics School in the Northwest
#437 Physics School in USA

Program rankings:

State Ranking

#9 General Physics Program in Washington

Regional Ranking

#21 General Physics Program in the Northwest

National Ranking

#411 General Physics Program in USA

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Also, see how Pacific Lutheran University ranks among graduate schools and Lutheran colleges in Washington.

Contact information:

Pacific Lutheran University
12180 Park Ave South
Tacoma, WA 98447-0003
Phone: (253) 535-8145
Website: www.plu.edu

Location map:

Pacific Lutheran University Location Map

Physics majors:

Bachelor's degree

General Physics

Physics minors:

Bachelor's degree

General Physics

Local competitors:

University of Washington Seattle - Physics School Ranking
University of Washington Seattle

Seattle, WA, 14 physics programs

Oregon State University - Physics School Ranking
Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR, 14 physics programs

Lewis & Clark College - Physics School Ranking
Lewis & Clark College

Portland, OR, 3 physics programs

University of Oregon - Physics School Ranking
University of Oregon

Eugene, OR, 6 physics programs

Washington State University - Physics School Ranking
Washington State University

Pullman, WA, 10 physics programs

University of Idaho - Physics School Ranking
University of Idaho

Moscow, ID, 8 physics programs

Portland State University - Physics School Ranking
Portland State University

Portland, OR, 3 physics programs

Reed College - Physics School Ranking
Reed College

Portland, OR, 1 physics program

Willamette University - Physics School Ranking
Willamette University

Salem, OR, 1 physics program

Whitman College - Physics School Ranking
Whitman College

Walla Walla, WA, 6 physics programs

Western Washington University - Physics School Ranking
Western Washington University

Bellingham, WA, 5 physics programs

Oregon Health & Science University - Physics School Ranking
Oregon Health & Science University

Portland, OR, 4 physics programs

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