What division is Pacific Lutheran?

Pacific Lutheran competes at the NCAA Division III level in the Northwest Conference (NWC).

What GPA do you need for Pacific Lutheran?

The average GPA at Pacific Lutheran is 3.7. This is a highly selective academic program.

How big is Pacific Lutheran?

Pacific Lutheran has an enrollment of approximately 2,781 students in a suburban setting.

What is the acceptance rate at Pacific Lutheran?

Pacific Lutheran has an acceptance rate of 78%.

How do I get recruited to play at Pacific Lutheran?

To get recruited at Pacific Lutheran, start by building your athletic and academic profile on RawRecruit. Our AI Fit Score algorithm compares your stats against Pacific Lutheran's historical roster data across 5 dimensions. You can access coaching staff contact information including emails and phone numbers to reach out directly.

Pacific Lutheran

Tacoma, WAD-IIINorthwest Conference (NWC)

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NCAA Division III

Division

2,781

Enrollment

3.7

Avg GPA

78%

Acceptance

82%

Retention

What this means for recruiting: Selective academics. Most recruits clear the 3.6+ GPA bar. Solid retention.

Pacific Lutheran is a NCAA Division III program in the Northwest Conference (NWC), located in Tacoma, WA. We map football and basketball at Pacific Lutheran, with coaching staff, roster history, and Fit Score matching across 5 dimensions.

Academics

Avg GPA

3.7

Acceptance

78%

Student:Faculty

12:1

Retention

82%

Campus & Location

Setting

Suburban

Climate

Variable

Median Earnings

$52,212

Coaching Staff20 coaches across football and basketball

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About Pacific Lutheran Athletics

Pacific Lutheran is a NCAA Division III athletic program located in Tacoma, WA, competing in the Northwest Conference (NWC). With an enrollment of 2,781 students, Pacific Lutheran offers a small, close-knit campus environment for student-athletes. We map football and basketball at Pacific Lutheran with coaching staff and roster history visible to signed-in athletes.

The average admissions GPA at Pacific Lutheran is 3.7.

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