University of Puget Sound
#16 in Washington
4-years Private College In Tacoma, WA
University of Puget Sound (referred to as Puget Sound) is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Tacoma, WA. It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree- professional practice. The 2023 tuition & fees at University of Puget Sound is $59,900. The school has a total enrollment of 2,023 and student to faculty ratio is 11.11% (9 to 1).The highest degree offered at University of Puget Sound is Doctor's degree- professional practice. It offers Master's, and Doctorate (Professional Practice) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $59,900 (2023) |
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| Acceptance Rate | 82.66% |
| Student Population | 2,023 |
| Test Scores | 1,280 (SAT) 29 (ACT) |
| Graduation Rate | 76% |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9 to 1 |
University of Puget Sound is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (4/1/1923 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Puget Sound is $59,900 for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at University of Puget Sound is $38,676 for academic year 2021-2022. University of Puget Sound offers the alternative tuition plans. 99 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $32,665 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at University of Puget Sound is 82.66% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 9.17%. The average SAT score is 1,280 and the average ACT score is 29. University of Puget Sound accepts advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 2,023 students are attending at University of Puget Sound (1,712 undergraduate students). There are 227 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 47 part-time faculty working for University of Puget Sound. The students to faculty ratio is 9 to 1 (11.11%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 571 (full-time) and 224 (part-time). The graduation rate at University of Puget Sound is 76% and transfer-out rate is 17%. The retention rate is 79% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
University of Puget Sound offers the distance learning courses, but students may be required to attend/visit regular classes to complete their degree/programs. University of Puget Sound offers ROTC, study abroad, teacher certification program. On University of Puget Sound campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
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