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Enrollment Deposit

How much is PUGETSOUND's enrollment deposit?

University of Puget Sound requires a deposit of $500 to confirm your enrollment.



National Rank

84.70%

University of Puget Sound is in the top 84.70% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.

State Rank

88.20%

University of Puget Sound is in the top 88.20% of colleges in the state of Washington for deposit cost. 18.18% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.

Type Rank

80.50%

University of Puget Sound is in the top 80.50% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% ofprivate colleges do not require a deposit.

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Student Population

University of Puget Sound educates a diverse community of 2,023 students, with 1,712 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 311 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

2,023


Total Undergraduates

1,712

Total Graduates

311


Full-Time vs Part-Time

96% Full-Time

4% Part-Time

Admissions

The admission process at University of Puget Sound has a 83% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $65. University of Puget Sound has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1280 and the average ACT score is 29.


Acceptance Rate

83%


Application Fee

$65

How Do I Apply to University of Puget Sound?

You can apply to University of Puget Sound by going to the official application page and paying the $65 application fee.


SAT

Students submitting SAT

28%

Total Score

400

1600

11701390

Reading and Writing

200

800

600700

Math

200

800

570690

ACT

Students submitting ACT

12%

Composite Score

0

36

2732

English

0

36

2529

Math

0

36

2534

Location

Located in Tacoma, WA, University of Puget Sound offers students a dynamic urban experience with all the advantages of a midsize city environment.


City

Tacoma


County

Pierce County


State

Washington


Country

United States


Urbanization

City: Midsize

About

University of Puget Sound features a student-focused approach with a 9 : 1 student-faculty ratio, values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

9 : 1


Religious Affiliation

None


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above


Cost

University of Puget Sound makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $41,363 with 99% of students receiving financial assistance including 18% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$41,363


Received Aid

99%


Pell Recipients

18%


Combined Sticker Price

In-State: $59,900

Out-of-State: $59,900

Demographics

The University of Puget Sound student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 23% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
727 (42%)
Women
985 (58%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
24 (1%)
18-19
665 (39%)
20-21
808 (47%)
22-24
177 (10%)
Over 25
38 (2%)

Outcomes

University of Puget Sound prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 77% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

77%

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