Type | 4 year |
Control | Public |
Campus size | Small |
Campus locale | City |
Degrees offered | Undergrad & Graduate |
Calendar system | Quarter |
Total enrollment | 4,987 |
Religious affiliation | None |
Students with disability | 4% |
Student to faculty ratio | 16:1 |
Campus housing | |
Dormitory capacity | 290 students |
Freshmen are required to live on campus |
No |
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus is less selective in its admission process. In Fall 2016, it received 1,878 applications and 1,574 students were granted admission. University of Washington-Tacoma Campus is at the #82 spot (in a scale of 1 to 100) in terms of admission difficulty out of 1,781 4 year colleges in the U.S.
Among other admission requirements, applicants must submit ACT or SAT test scores in order to get their application considered. In Fall 2016, 16% of the enrollees submitted ACT scores and 87% submitted SAT scores.
SAT | 860 to 1100 |
ACT | 17 to 23 |
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus charges different tuition rate depending on students residency. In 2016-2017 academic year, students from out of state paid $33,732 and in-state students paid $9,694.
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In 2016-2017 academic year, 85% of University of Washington-Tacoma Campus's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 52% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,260 (which is 3.9% below the national average.)
The total number of federal student loan recipients at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus in 2016-2017, was 168, which is 38% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $4,661 (which is 12.1% below the national average.)
In Fall 2016, University of Washington-Tacoma Campus has enrolled a total of 4,987 students (4,147 students full-time and 840 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 4,987 students, 937 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 46% men and 54% women and 4,285 students were enrolled for undergraduate programs and 702 for graduates studies.
The institution also enrolled 63 students for distance studies.
White: 43%
Asian: 18%
Hispanic: 13%
Two or more races: 8%
Black/African American: 7%
Non-resident alien: 6%
Race/ethnicity unknown: 2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 1%
Listed below are the 10 largest majors offered at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus.
Study areas with their online column set to zero are those programs that have an online option but there was no graduate in 2016-2017 academic year.Study Areas | Percent | Total Graduates | Online |
---|---|---|---|
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | 22% | 36 | |
Psychology | 14% | 22 | |
Social Sciences | 7% | 12 | |
English Language And Literature/letters | 6% | 10 | |
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies | 4% | 6 | |
Legal Professions And Studies | 4% | 6 | |
Natural Resources And Conservation | 2% | 4 | |
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs | 2% | 4 | |
Public Administration And Social Service Professions | 2% | 4 | |
Multi/interdisciplinary Studies | 2% | 4 |
Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.
The following section details graduation and dropout rates of University of Washington-Tacoma Campus full-time students who started class in 2010 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.
The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.
The typical median income of University of Washington-Tacoma Campus graduates 6 years after enrollment is $42,800. Last year, out of the total 8,733 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 7,860 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 7,403 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 6,589 were employed.
6 years after enrollment | 10 years after enrollment | |
---|---|---|
Annual Income | $42,800 | $54,800 |
Employment Rate | 90% | 89% |
Total Graduates | 8,733 | 7,403 |
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