Division III · Northwest Conference
University of Puget Sound · Campus
Tacoma, WA · City · Private · Liberal arts college · the Loggers · Website ↗
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Midsize city
Setting
100,000–250,000
1,632
Undergraduates
+ 282 graduate students
10:1
Student–faculty
Division III median 12:1
80%
Return for year two
Division III median 79%
76%
From out of state
+ 1% from abroad
$15k
Food & housing
on campus · median $14k
The place
- SettingMidsize city (100,000–250,000) Tacoma, WA
- TypePrivate · Liberal arts college
- CalendarSemester
- Admissions76% admitted · admissions
Setting is the NCES locale of the campus address. Schools within 100 miles are on the overview.
Who is on campus
Students
1,632282
Undergraduates 1,632Graduate students 282
Where first-years come from
23%76%
In state 23%Other states 76%Abroad 1%
Division III median: 66% in state.
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
67%10%9%
White 67%Hispanic 10%Black 3%Asian 6%Two or more 9%International 1%American Indian 1%Not reported 2%
- Women59%
- Full-time99% of undergraduates · median 94%
- First-year class463 entered last fall
- Transfers in42 3% of undergraduates, last fall
- Online0% take some classes online
- Registered with disability services30.88% of undergraduates
Living there
| Where you live | Food & housing | Other expenses | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| On campus | $15,040 | $2,624 | $17,664 |
| Off campus | $15,040 | $2,624 | $17,664 |
| With family | — | $2,624 | $2,624 |
The school's own budget figures for a year, on top of tuition and fees — the Division III median for on-campus food and housing is $13,820. Athletic aid can cover room and board; the full cost picture.
Services a recruit asks about
- ROTCArmy
- Study abroadOffered
- Veteran and military supportDedicated services
- Campus safety5.36 violent / 1,000 a year · the safety page bottom quarter for safety in Division III
- Degrees offeredBachelor's · doctoral · Master's · majors
Division III campuses
39%30%23%
City 39%Suburb 30%Town 23%Rural 8%
21% of the 421 Division III schools are public; the median has 1,854 undergraduates and a 12:1 student-faculty ratio.
Where it ranks
Among Division III schools; every list University of Puget Sound is on.
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