1. Home
  2. Comparison
  3. Elizabethtown College And Pacific Lutheran University

Elizabethtown vs. PLU

The following statements compare Elizabethtown College and Pacific Lutheran University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • PLU's tuition ($50,272) is more expensive than Elizabethtown ($36,842).
  • Elizabethtown's acceptance rate (76.77%) is lower than PLU (80.53%).
  • Elizabethtown has higher yield (19.41%) than PLU (18.72%).
  • Elizabethtown's SAT score (1,180) is higher than PLU (1,130).
  • Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.
  • PLU (2,737 students) is larger than Elizabethtown (2,152 students) with more enrolled students.
  • PLU ($36,072) has higher amount of financial aid than Elizabethtown ($21,050).
  • Elizabethtown's graduation rate (77%) is higher than PLU (71%).
Elizabethtown College

Elizabethtown College

Private, 4 years • Elizabethtown, PA #70 Liberal Arts Colleges, #16 in Pennsylvania more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$36,842
Financial Aid
$21,050
Test Scores
1,180 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
76.77% Acceptance Rate
19.41% Yield
Enrollment
1,857 Undergraduate
295 Graduate
229 Online Students
Graduation Rate
77% Graduation Rate
84% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
108 Faculties (full-time)
394 Staffs (full-time)
$81,798 Faculty Salary
$50,934 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,438 annual charge
-1,501 capacity
View School
Pacific Lutheran University

Pacific Lutheran University

Private, 4 years • Tacoma, WA #5 in Washington more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$50,272
Financial Aid
$36,072
Test Scores
1,130 SAT
24 ACT
Admission
80.53% Acceptance Rate
18.72% Yield
Enrollment
2,393 Undergraduate
344 Graduate
52 Online Students
Graduation Rate
71% Graduation Rate
12% Transfer-out Rate
79% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
176 Faculties (full-time)
523 Staffs (full-time)
$71,577 Faculty Salary
$56,491 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,920 annual charge
-1,382 capacity
View School
Graduation
Add a College
Graduation
Add a College
Graduation
Add a College