University of Puget Sound: Ranking & Review

Tacoma rank | United States rank | World rank |
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1 | 562 | 1946 Top 12% |
University of Puget Sound Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
Total | Men | Women | |
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Acceptance Rate | 84% | 80% | 87% |
Applicants | 5,958 | 2,522 | 3,426 |
Admissions | 4,997 | 2,020 | 2,977 |
Enrolled undergraduates | 593 | 254 | 339 |
Enrolled total (including graduate students) | 2,701 | 1,030 | 1,671 |
Male-Female Ratio
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
Admission requirements
Application fee for undergraduates - $60. Application fee for graduates - $55.
Secondary school GPA | Required |
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Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Secondary school record | Required |
Completion of the college-preparatory program | Recommended |
Recommendations | Required |
Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
Admission test scores | Neither required nor recommended |
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither required nor recommended |
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Neither required nor recommended |
University of Puget Sound Tuition
Total cost for students living | In-state | Out-of-state |
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On-campus | $63,510 | $63,510 |
Off-campus | $63,510 | $63,510 |
The total cost includes tuition and fees, books, supplies, on-campus room and board payment of $12,650 and other expenses per full academic year. |
University of Puget Sound provides on-campus housing with total dormitory capacity of 1,737 students.
In-state | Out-of-state | |
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Tuition for Full-time undergraduates | $47,840 | $47,840 |
Fees for full-time undergraduates | $250 | $250 |
Per credit hour charge for part-time undergraduates | $1,510 | $1,510 |
Tuition for Full-time graduates | $31,593 | $31,593 |
Fees for full-time graduates | $0 | $0 |
Per credit hour charge for part-time graduates | $1,128 | $1,128 |
Programs and Degrees
Programs | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Total |
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Social Sciences | 97 | 97 | ||
Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 73 | 73 | ||
Health Professions and Related Programs | 30 | 39 | 69 | |
Psychology | 62 | 62 | ||
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 62 | 62 | ||
Education | 4 | 42 | 46 | |
Multi & Interdisciplinary Studies | 38 | 38 | ||
Physical Sciences | 34 | 34 | ||
Visual and Performing Arts | 31 | 31 | ||
Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 28 | 28 | ||
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 28 | 28 | ||
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 27 | 27 | ||
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 25 | 25 | ||
English Language and Literature & Letters | 21 | 21 | ||
History | 15 | 15 | ||
Philosophy and Religious Studies | 12 | 12 | ||
Mathematics and Statistics | 11 | 11 | ||
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | ||||
Natural Resources and Conservation | ||||
Grand Total | 568 | 72 | 39 | 679 |
A total of 568 4-year bachelor's degrees conferred across undergraduate programs at University of Puget Sound.
At the master's and doctor's level 111 degrees were conferred in the graduate programs.
Total | Men | Women | |
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Graduation rate | 78% | 72% | 82% |
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General info
Alternative names | UPS |
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Founded | 1888 |
Motto | To the heights |
Religious affiliation | Not applicable |
Colors | maroon, white |
Academic Calendar | Semester |
Total FTE staff | 696 |
Instructional FTE | 262 |
Research FTE | 1 |
Sector of institution | Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above |
Control of institution | Private not-for-profit |
Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus |
Location and Contacts
Official Website | pugetsound.edu |
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Address | 1500 N. Warner Street Tacoma, Washington, 98416 United States |
Urbanization level | City: Midsize |
City population | 198,000 |
Phone | 2538793100 |
Fax | +1 (253) 879 3993 |