University of Puget Sound
Tacoma, WA. Admissions numbers, deadlines, cost and your chances of getting in, by round.
| Location | Tacoma, WA · Midsize city |
|---|---|
| Type | Private |
| Undergraduates | 1,594 |
| Acceptance rate | 72% |
| SAT (middle 50%, reported) | 1170–1390 · 28% submit |
| SAT estimated for all students | 1140–1360 |
| ACT (middle 50%) | 27–32 |
| Testing policy | Optional |
| Graduation rate | 68% |
| First-year retention | 79% |
| Student–faculty ratio | 9:1 |
| Cost of attendance | $78,378 |
| Application fee | $65 |
Application deadlines (2026–27)
- Early Decision: Nov 1, 2026
- Early Action: Nov 1, 2026
- Regular Decision: Jan 15, 2027
Most popular majors: Social sciences, Business, Biology, Psychology, Parks, recreation & fitness.
University of Puget Sound campus map
On campus
Collins Memorial Library, Puget Sound Museum of Natural History, Athletics and Aquatics Center.
Around campus
- Places to eat: Farrelli's Pizza - Tacoma, Taco Time, Sushi Tama, Rosewood Cafe
- Coffee: Lander Coffee, Valhalla Coffee
- Nightlife: Magoo's Annex, West End Pub and Grill
- Shops: Tacoma Games, Stargazer Comics, Elegant Octopus Games
- Groceries: 7-Eleven, Bombay Bazaar, Safeway, Metropolitan Market
- Parks: Washington Park, Proctor Community Garden, Jefferson Park
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