University of Puget Sound

University of Puget Sound is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Tacoma, WA. It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences by Carnegie Classification

The U of Puget Sound's 2024 tuition & fees is $59,900 for the academic year 2023-2024. 99% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $32,665.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 2,023 and the students to faculty ratio is 9 to 1 (11.11%).

U of Puget Sound ranked 120^th in Liberal Arts Colleges and 16^th in Washington Colleges rankings. University of Puget Sound is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.

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2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of University of Puget Sound is $59,900. For graduate programs, its 2024 graduate school tuition & fees is $38,676.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $62,264 based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $40,095.

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2023-24 Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate	$59,900
Graduate	$38,676

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

2024-25 Estimation

Undergraduate	$62,264
Graduate	$40,095

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Key Stats for Prospective Students

The Acceptance rate at University of Puget Sound is 82.66% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 9.17%. The median SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 1,280.

The average graduation rate is 76%. For the academic year 2022-2023, total 2,023 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.

2024 U of Puget Sound Key Academics Statistics
Admission Stats »	82.66% Acceptance Rate / 9.17% Yield
Test Scores »	1,280 SAT / 29 ACT
Graduation Rate »	76%
Transfer-out Rate	17%
Retention Rate	79%(full-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	11.11% (9 to 1)
Student Population »	2,023 (1,712 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »	$32,665

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

On-Campus Learning Opportunities

Special Learning Opportunities

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U of Puget Sound Offered Programs
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On-Campus Students Services

University of Puget Sound offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for undergraduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.

Special Learning Opportunities at U of Puget Sound
Learning Opportunities
ROTC	Army
Weekend/Evening College	No
Teacher Certification	Yes
Study Abroad	Yes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	Yes
On-campus day care for students' children	No