Pacific Lutheran University, founded in 1890, is a private university in Tacoma, Washington, known for its liberal arts education, professional programs, and global focus. Offering a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs, PLU fosters a supportive learning environment with personalized attention. It emphasizes international studies, study abroad opportunities, and service and experiential learning. The university’s commitment to academic excellence, ethical leadership, and social responsibility makes it an ideal institution for students seeking professional success and civic engagement.