PU vs. Puget Sound
The following statements compare Pacific University and University of Puget Sound with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Puget Sound's tuition ($59,900) is more expensive than PU ($54,466).
- Puget Sound's acceptance rate (76.28%) is lower than PU (91.76%).
- PU has higher yield (15.47%) than Puget Sound (10.94%).
- Puget Sound's SAT score (1,310) is higher than PU (1,110).
- Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 9 to 1.
- PU (3,559 students) is larger than Puget Sound (2,023 students) with more enrolled students.
- Puget Sound ($32,665) has higher amount of financial aid than PU ($30,892).
- Puget Sound's graduation rate (76%) is higher than PU (66%).
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$54,466
Financial Aid
$30,892
Test Scores
1,110 SAT
23 ACT
Admission
91.76% Acceptance Rate
15.47% Yield
Enrollment
1,639 Undergraduate
1,920 Graduate
182 Online Students
Graduation Rate
66% Graduation Rate
77% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
281 Faculties (full-time)
672 Staffs (full-time)
$76,255 Faculty Salary
$67,597 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,290 annual charge
-1,048 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,768 annual charge
University of Puget Sound
Private, 4 years • Tacoma, WA #120 Liberal Arts Colleges, #16 in Washington more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$59,900
Financial Aid
$32,665
Test Scores
1,310 SAT
30 ACT
Admission
76.28% Acceptance Rate
10.94% Yield
Enrollment
1,712 Undergraduate
311 Graduate
Graduation Rate
76% Graduation Rate
17% Transfer-out Rate
79% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
227 Faculties (full-time)
571 Staffs (full-time)
$98,107 Faculty Salary
$65,875 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,766 annual charge
-1,635 capacity
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