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Pacific Lutheran University - School of Nursing
Last updated: 09/2025
Pacific Lutheran University/School of Nursing is a Private 4-yr colleges/university licensed by Washington Student Achievement Council and accredited by Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) in Tacoma, WA.
12180 Park Ave S
Tacoma, WA 98447
(253) 535-7674
(253) 535-8724
Pacific Lutheran University - School of Nursing at a glance
Private 4-yr colleges/university
Academics at Pacific Lutheran University - School of Nursing
Programs
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Program name
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Location
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Length
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ETPL
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|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Science in Nursing Bachelor | Tacoma | 2 Years | Yes |
| Entry-Level MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or Certified Nurse Educator Master | Tacoma | 18 Months | Yes |
| MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or Certified Nurse Educator Master | Tacoma | 15 Months | Yes |
| DNP/BSN to DNP-FNP Doctorate | Tacoma | 3 Years | Yes |
| DNP/Post-Masters (non-ARNP) to DNP-FNP Doctorate | Tacoma | 24 Months | Yes |
| DNP/MSN (with ARNP) to DNP/FNP Doctorate | Tacoma | 24 Months | Yes |
| DNP/BSN to DNP-PMHNP Doctorate | Tacoma | 36 Months | Yes |
| DNP/Post-Masters (non-ARNP) to DNP/PMHNP Master | Tacoma | 24 Months | Yes |
| DNP/MSN (with ARNP) to DNP/PMHNP Master | Tacoma | 24 Months | Yes |
| Post Graduate Nurse Practitioner Certficate - FNP Certificate | Tacoma | 28 Months | Yes |
| Post Graduate Nurse Practitioner Certificate - PMHNP Certificate | Tacoma | 28 Months | Yes |
| Accelerated BSN Program Bachelor | Lynnwood | 16 Months | Yes |
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Program name: Bachelor of Science in Nursing Length: 2 Years ETPL: Yes |
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Program name: Entry-Level MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or Certified Nurse Educator Length: 18 Months ETPL: Yes |
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Program name: MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or Certified Nurse Educator Length: 15 Months ETPL: Yes |
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Program name: DNP/BSN to DNP-FNP Length: 3 Years ETPL: Yes |
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Program name: DNP/Post-Masters (non-ARNP) to DNP-FNP Length: 24 Months ETPL: Yes |
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Program name: DNP/MSN (with ARNP) to DNP/FNP Length: 24 Months ETPL: Yes |
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Program name: DNP/BSN to DNP-PMHNP Length: 36 Months ETPL: Yes |
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Program name: DNP/Post-Masters (non-ARNP) to DNP/PMHNP Length: 24 Months ETPL: Yes |
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Program name: DNP/MSN (with ARNP) to DNP/PMHNP Length: 24 Months ETPL: Yes |
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Program name: Post Graduate Nurse Practitioner Certficate - FNP Length: 28 Months ETPL: Yes |
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Program name: Post Graduate Nurse Practitioner Certificate - PMHNP Length: 28 Months ETPL: Yes |
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Program name: Accelerated BSN Program Length: 16 Months ETPL: Yes |