University of Puget Sound

Tacoma, WA • privateDIII | Northwest Conference
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Overview

Institution Type
private
Campus Setting
Urban (City: Midsize )
Student Population
Undergrad: 1,693 • Total: 2,006
Academic Calendar
Semester
Address
1500 N. Warner Street
Tacoma, WA
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Website
Region
West
Carnegie Classification
Carnegie Code: 31

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution
Male: 734 (43.4%) • Female: 959 (56.6%)
Race/Ethnicity Distribution
Asian 110 6.5%
Black/African American 54 3.2%
Hispanic/Latino 178 10.5%
White 1,138 67.2%
Two or More Races 151 8.9%
International 9 0.5%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate
76.3%
4,232 admitted from 5,548 applicants
Standardized Testing Policy
Sometimes Required
SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)
Reading: 615-710
Math: 570-680
Total: 1185-1390
ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)
27-31
Application Types Offered
EA ED I RD
Application Requirements
Application Fee
$65
Financial Aid Forms
FAFSA only
Deadlines
EA: 11/01/2025
ED I: 11/01/2025
RD: 01/15/2026

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate
67.8%
4-Year Graduation Rate
59.8%
Freshman Retention Rate
80.0%
Student-Faculty Ratio
8.8:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)
$75,380
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)
Tuition: $59,340
Room & Board
$1,000
Books & Supplies
$15,040
Average Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)
$0-30,000 $28,409
$30,001-48,000 $29,663
$48,001-75,000 $33,336
$75,001-110,000 $37,880
$110,001+ $45,996
Students Receiving Pell Grants
98%
Average Grant/Scholarship Aid
$42,301

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division
Division III
Conference
Northwest Conference
Men's Sports (9)
Baseball Basketball Football Golf Rowing Soccer Swimming Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
Women's Sports (10)
Basketball Golf Lacrosse Rowing Soccer Softball Swimming Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Volleyball
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