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University of Puget Sound

Overview

At a Glance

School type

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

School Size & Setting

Medium | Urban

Students-to-Faculty Ratio

8:1

Religious affliation

Not applicable

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cost & financial aid

Annual tuition & fees

Undergraduate

In state

$57,626

Out of state

$57,626
Graduate

In state

$37,307

Out of state

$37,307

Financial Aid: Undergraduates

Received financial aid
100%
Type of aid % of students receiving aid Average amount
Federal grants 59.0% $3,521
State/local grants 10.0% $6,606
Institutional grants 100.0% $29,754
Loans 50.0% $7,519

Other Estimated Costs

Housing

$14,430 per year

Books & Supplies

$1,000 per year

Personal Expenses

$2,514 per year

Financial aid resources

Paying for college

Learn about different ways to cover costs, incluing financial aid, GI Bills, grants and scholarships

Applying for financial Aid

Review this step-by-step guide on everything you need to do to complete your application.

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Academics

Most Popular Undergraduate majors

  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Psychology, General
  • Computer Science
  • Economics, General
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology
Full List of Majors

Undergraduate Majors X

Most Popular Graduate programs

  • Occupational Therapy/Therapist
  • Education, General
  • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
  • Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
  • Curriculum and Instruction
Full List of Programs

Graduate ProgramsX

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Admissions

Undergraduate acceptance rate

Acceptance rate
82.66%
  • Apply 5,345
  • Accepted 4,418
  • Attend 405

Application Fee

Undergraduate
$65
Graduate
$60

Undergraduate application requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required
  • High school GPA

    Required
  • Recommendation letter

    Required
  • Admissions test
    (SAT or ACT)

    Not applicable
  • TOEFL
    (international students)

    Required
  • Completion of college
    prep program

    Not applicable
  • Demonstration of
    competencies

    Not applicable

Average Test Scores

SAT Math
570-690
ACT Composite
27-32
SAT Reading
600-700
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Student Life

Student Demographics

Female Students
60%
Male Students
40%

Student Ethnicities
  1. Caucasian65.0%
  2. Hispanic/Latino11.17%
  3. Two Or More Ethnicities9.1%
  4. Asian7.76%
  5. Not Specified3.21%
  6. Black2.82%
  7. Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.54%
  8. American Indian/Alaska Native0.4%

Student body breakdown

Total students enrolled

2,264

Undergraduate students

1,913

Graduate students

351

Full Time Students
96%
Part Time Students
4%

Student services

  • Meal plan
  • Counseling services
  • Remedial services
  • Work-study
  • Placement services
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening classes
  • On-campus day care for student's children

Top five largest sports teams

Male sports:
  • Football
  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Baseball
  • Soccer
  • Swimming
Female sports:
  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Soccer
  • Swimming
  • Volleyball
  • Lacrosse
Full List of Athletics

Full List of Athletics X

    • Male

    • Football
    • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    • Baseball
    • Soccer
    • Swimming
    • Basketball
    • Rowing
    • Tennis
    • Golf
    • Female

    • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    • Soccer
    • Swimming
    • Volleyball
    • Rowing
    • Lacrosse
    • Softball
    • Basketball
    • Tennis
    • Golf
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