University of Puget Sound

#1645 / #493
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
#776
Most Desirable School
University in the US state of Washington

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About University of Puget Sound

According to Wikipedia, The University of Puget Sound is a private university in Tacoma, Washington. The university draws approximately 2,600 students from 44 states and 16 countries. It offers 1,200 courses each year in more than 50 traditional and interdisciplinary areas of study. The university is affiliated with the United Methodist Church.

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University of Puget Sound Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceGraduation Rate
5,02588%74%

How Much Does University of Puget Sound Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)
$55,670
Price by Family Income
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$24,734
30K - 48K$24,158
48K - 75K$30,077
75K - 110K$31,947
110K+$41,005

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

How Much Do University of Puget Sound Graduates Make?

If you graduate from University of Puget Sound, then you can expect to earn an average of $59,100 per year. You also have a 90% chance of being employed after 10 years.

University of Puget Sound's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-GradsGraduates
2,1441,969175

Where is University of Puget Sound?

University of Puget Sound is located at 1500 N. Warner Street, Tacoma WA 98416

How Safe is University of Puget Sound?

Tacoma has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.

What Is University of Puget Sound Known For?

University of Puget Sound is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

University of Puget Sound's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Who Are University of Puget Sound's Most Influential Alumni?

University of Puget Sound's most influential alumni faculty include professors and professionals in the fields of Criminal Justice, Nursing, and Psychology. Here are some of University of Puget Sound's most famous alumni:

Ted Bundy
Ted Bundy
An American serial killer .
Dale Chihuly
Dale Chihuly
A Glass sculptor.
Ross Shafer
Ross Shafer
An American comedian.
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William Canfield
An American medical researcher.
Rachel Martin
Rachel Martin
An American journalist.
Adam West
Adam West
An American actor .
Terry Castle
An American literary scholar and queer theorist.
Kristin Hannah
An American writer.
Burton C. Andrus
Burton C. Andrus
A U.S. Army Officer .
Jose Calugas
Jose Calugas
A United States Army Medal of Honor recipient .
Bill Baarsma
An American politician.

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