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88 percent of applicants to the University of Puget Sound were admitted for fall 2018

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At the University of Puget Sound, 99 percent of undergraduate students are traditional students - age 24 or younger - and 60 percent are female, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

The four-year private not-for-profit institution in Tacoma enrolled 2,666 students in fall 2018, including 2,364 in undergraduate and 302 in graduate programs, data shows. 2.5 percent of undergraduates transferred from another college or university.

26 percent of undergraduates are residents of Washington, and 73 percent are residents of other states. 1 percent are citizens of foreign countries.

The undergraduate student body is comprised mostly of students who identify as white (69 percent) and Hispanic or Latino (9 percent).

The school admitted 88 percent of the 5,730 students who applied for fall 2018. Of those who were admitted, 13 percent enrolled.

The University of Puget Sound admission
Total admitted applicants and enrolled students are estimates.
TotalMaleFemale
Applicants5,73043.1%56.9%
Admitted applicants5,04285%91%
Enrolled65513%13%

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