- Both University of Puget Sound and Whitman College are private.
- Both schools are located in Washington.
- Whitman College has more expensive tuition of $61,492 than University of Puget Sound ($59,900).
- Whitman College has tighter acceptance rate of 51.73% than University of Puget Sound (83.87%).
- Whitman College has higher SAT scores of 1,390 than University of Puget Sound (1,280).
- University of Puget Sound is larger with 2,023 students than Whitman College (1,493 students).
| University of Puget Sound View More Rivals | Whitman College View More Rivals | |
| #120 in Liberal Arts Colleges #16 in Washington | Rankings | #73 in Liberal Arts Colleges #10 in Washington |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Tacoma, WA | Location | Walla Walla, WA |
| Known as | ||
| Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $59,900 | Undergraduate | $61,492 |
| $38,676 | Graduate | |
| $32,665 | Financial Aid | $30,263 |
| Admission | ||
| $65 undergraduate $60 graduate | Application Fee | $50 |
| 83.87% | Acceptance Rate | 51.73% |
| 11.87% | Yield | 18.43% |
| 1,280 SAT, 29 ACT | Test Scores | 1,390 SAT, 32 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,023 | Total Students | 1,493 |
| 1,712 | Undergraduate | 1,493 |
| 311 | Graduate | 0 |
| Online Enrollment | ||
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 76% | Graduation Rate | 90% |
| 17% | Transfer-out Rate | 6% |
| 79% | Retention Rate | 88% |
| $59,100 | Average Earning after Graduation | $59,400 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Undergraduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Not Offered |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,703) $7,700 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 886) $6,260 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 9 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 9 to 1 |
| 227 Full-time 47 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 178 Full-time 19 Part-time |
| 571 Full-time 224 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 443 Full-time 70 Part-time |
| $98,107 for Faculties $65,875 Part-time | Average Salary | $84,384 for Faculties $62,153 Part-time |