University of Puget Sound
Tacoma, WA · private nonprofit · 1,594 undergraduates
University of Puget Sound is a private nonprofit university in Tacoma, WA with moderately selective admissions, admitting about 72% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.
Acceptance rate
72%
SAT (middle 50%)
1170–1380
ACT (middle 50%)
27–31
Avg net price
$38,394/yr
sticker $78,378
Graduation rate
68%
within 6 years
Undergraduates
1,594
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What is University of Puget Sound's acceptance rate?
University of Puget Sound has an acceptance rate of about 72%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.
What SAT score do you need for University of Puget Sound?
The middle 50% of admitted students at University of Puget Sound scored between 1170–1380 on the SAT (ACT 27–31).
How much does University of Puget Sound cost?
Families pay an average net price of about $38,394 per year at University of Puget Sound after financial aid, versus a published cost of $78,378.
What is the graduation rate at University of Puget Sound?
About 68% of students at University of Puget Sound graduate within six years.
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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.