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$62,898
per year
In-State Tuition
83%
Acceptance Rate
68%
Graduation Rate
84%
Retention Rate
University of Puget Sound is a selective liberal arts university in Tacoma known for business, natural sciences, music, and occupational therapy programs in the Pacific Northwest.
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This school does not award transfer credit for CLEP exams. AP Exams and Dual Enrollment are recommended alternatives.
Law & Criminal Justice
Education
Technology & Computer Science
Sports & Fitness
Major: Sports Science and Kinesiology
Business & Finance
Social Services & Nonprofit
Healthcare & Medicine
Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor's program rather than lead to one specific career. They're a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.
A combined program in the biological and physical sciences, awarded overwhelmingly as an associate degree (93%) for transfer into a bachelor's science program. NCES CIP 30.0101 "Biological and Physical Sciences".
Multi- and interdisciplinary programs that do not fall under a more specific code. NCES CIP 30.9999 "Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other".
10
Sports
7
Men's teams
8
Women's teams
Team Sports(7)
Football
Basketball
Baseball
Softball
Soccer
Volleyball
Lacrosse
Individual Sports(2)
Tennis
Golf
Aquatic Sports(1)
Rowing
Typical Admitted Student
Application Requirements
In-State Students
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$23,643
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$69,594
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$25,000
Among completers who borrowed
CLEP Credits Not Accepted
This school does not award credit for CLEP exams. Consider AP Exams (score 4-5) or Dual Enrollment courses instead.
Explore AP ExamsVerified Aug 2026
University of Puget Sound does not award transfer credit for CLEP exams. Your CLEP scores may still qualify for course placement to skip introductory classes.
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Type
Private University
Location
Tacoma, Washington
Pierce County
Control
Private
Programs Listed
40 career paths
GI Bill Certified
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