University of Puget Sound

Tacoma, WA · Private nonprofit

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At a glance

72.3%

Acceptance rate

1,332

SAT Average

$38,920

Avg net price

1,631

Enrollment

Academic profile

SAT Average1,332

SAT Reading/Writing610–710

SAT Math560–670

ACT Composite27–31

Degrees awarded

2024-25

	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctoral
All fields, 2024-25Bachelor’s 358Master’s 55Doctoral 58	358	55	58
Bachelor’s 52Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	52	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 43Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	43	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 32Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	32	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 30Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	30	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 24Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	24	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 24Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	24	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 23Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	23	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 17Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	17	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 17Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	17	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 15Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	15	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 15Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	15	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 14Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	14	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 13Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	13	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 10Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	10	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 9Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	9	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 7Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	7	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 5Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	5	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 3Master’s 24Doctoral None reported	3	24	None reported
Bachelor’s 3Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	3	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 2Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	2	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s 31Doctoral 58	None reported	31	58

College athletics

NCAA program details

Primary division: Division III
Primary conference: Northwest Conference

Projected sponsored sports22

BaseballFootball — Non-Division IMen's BasketballMen's Cross CountryMen's GolfMen's SoccerMen's Swimming & DivingMen's Tennis

Athletic participation

437 unique student-athletes · 19 varsity teams

Application deadlines

For fall 2027 entry

Early Decision Admission (Binding)

Binding · FAFSA due Nov 1

Nov 1, 2026

Early Action Admission

FAFSA due Nov 1

Nov 1, 2026

Regular Decision Admission

FAFSA due Jan 15

Jan 15, 2027

· Apply with Common App

Cost

Published on-campus price, 2024–25

Tuition: $62,310
Required fees: $588
Food and housing: $16,498
Books and supplies: $1,000
Other expenses: $3,544
Total: $83,940

Total by year

$68,1462019–2019–20
$69,6612020–2120–21
$73,1342021–2221–22
$75,5702022–2322–23
$78,5642023–2423–24
$83,9402024–2524–25

Net price by family income, 2022–23

Students of all incomes paid $38,920 on average. Grants and scholarships covered the rest of the cost.

Net price covers first-time, full-time students who received federal aid.

Graduation and Retention

4-year graduation60%

6-year graduation68%

Retention rate80%

Earnings and Debt

Median earnings (10yr)$69,594

Median debt$25,000

Campus

Enrollment1,631

Student-faculty ratio10:1

SettingCity

Sources

IPEDS Institutional Characteristics · National Center for Education Statistics · 2025–26
IPEDS Admissions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03
Application process · College websites · 2026–27
NCAA Projected Sports Sponsorship by School · National Collegiate Athletic Association · 2025–26
Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act · U.S. Department of Education · 2024–25
IPEDS Completions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
IPEDS Student Charges · National Center for Education Statistics · 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25