Established in 1888, University of Puget Sound is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Tacoma (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Washington. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, University of Puget Sound (UPS) is a small (EduListing enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. University of Puget Sound (UPS) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 132 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 70-80% making this US higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.
Name | University of Puget Sound |
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Acronym | UPS |
Founded | 1888 |
Motto | To the heights |
Colours | Maroon and white |
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Undergraduate | Postgraduate | |
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Local students |
over 20,000 US$ (14,700 Euro) |
over 20,000 US$ (14,700 Euro) |
International students |
over 20,000 US$ (14,700 Euro) |
over 20,000 US$ (14,700 Euro) |
Gender | Men and Women (coed) |
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International Students | Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission |
Selection Type | Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades |
Admission Rate | 70-80% |
Admission Office | 1500 North Warner Street Tacoma 98416-1062 +1 (253) 879 3211 800 396 7191 |
Student Enrollment | 2,000-2,999 |
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Academic Staff | 600-699 |
Control Type | Private |
Entity Type | Non-Profit |
Academic Calendar | Semesters |
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Campus Setting | Urban |
Religious Affiliation | None |
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
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