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University of Washington, Tacoma
Tacoma, WA
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Overview
University of Washington, Tacoma is a University institution located in Tacoma, WA.
Location & Contact
Address
1900 Commerce Street
Tacoma, WA 98402-3100
United States
Tacoma, WA 98402-3100
United States
Contact
Megan Cooley
Associate Director of Admissions Recruitment
Email: uwtinfo@uw.edu
Phone: 253-692-4738
Associate Director of Admissions Recruitment
Email: uwtinfo@uw.edu
Phone: 253-692-4738
Majors & Degrees
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
---|---|---|
American/united States Studies/civilization | ||
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, And Group Studies, Other | ||
Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Biomedical Sciences, General | ||
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Accounting | ||
Business Administration And Management, General | ||
Finance, General | ||
Marketing/marketing Management, General | ||
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
Mass Communication/media Studies | ||
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Computer And Information Sciences, General | ||
Information Technology | ||
Education | Associate | Bachelors |
Education, General | ||
Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
Civil Engineering, General | ||
Computer Engineering, General | ||
Electrical And Electronics Engineering | ||
Mechanical Engineering | ||
English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
Writing, General | ||
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
Hispanic And Latin American Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General | ||
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Health Services Administration | ||
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse | ||
History | Associate | Bachelors |
American History (united States) | ||
Asian History | ||
European History | ||
History, General | ||
History, Other | ||
Legal Professions And Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
Legal Studies | ||
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
General Studies | ||
Humanities/humanistic Studies | ||
Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
Mathematics And Statistics | ||
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
International/globalization Studies | ||
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General | ||
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other | ||
Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
Environmental Science | ||
Environmental Studies | ||
Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
Psychology, General | ||
Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
Social Work | ||
Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Applied Economics | ||
Political Economy | ||
Social Sciences, Other | ||
Urban Studies/affairs |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
3,138
Applied
2,607
Accepted
4,014
Enrolled
Female Admissions
1,780
Females Applied
1,466
Females Accepted
82%
Male Admissions
1,358
Males Applied
1,141
Males Accepted
84%
Applying
60
Application Fee
3.47
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements | |
---|---|
Required |
Essay |
Required for some programs |
Transcript of high school record |
Application Deadlines
Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
---|---|---|---|
Fall freshmen | June 30th | December 15th | |
Out of state Fall freshmen | June 30th | January 1st | |
Other early decision plan | November 15th | January 1st | |
Transfer | August 15th | Not reported |
Test Scores Accepted
Test | Avg. Score | 25th % | 75th % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
SAT Critical Reading | 480 | 610 | ||
SAT Math | 470 | 590 | ||
ACT Composite | 23 | 29 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
13,168
In-state
43,404
Out-of-state
13,168
In-district
Fees
1,164
Full-time student fees
16,371
Room & board
10,083
Room only
Other Payment Considerations
Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
---|---|
Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Senior Citizens Employees |
Financial Aid
17,718
Avg. Financial Aid Package
16,387
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
5,509
Avg. Loan Aid
5,558
Avg. Grant Aid
16,746
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
74%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
16%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
4,014
Total Undergrad students
2%
International Students
2%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino | 15.89% |
---|---|
Black or African American | 11.31% |
White or Caucasian | 34.14% |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.55% |
Asian | 23.49% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1.05% |
Two or more races | 8.85% |
Other | 2.91% |
Gender
Male (52.24%)
Female (47.76%)
Campus Life
Housing
Type | |
---|---|
College-owned housing | Yes |
Housing requirements | None |
Housing options |
Co-ed housing Freshman car parking |
% of undergrad students who live in college housing | 7% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Block Party, O.S.C.A.R.S and Multicultural Night
Block Party, O.S.C.A.R.S and Multicultural Night
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Pacific Islander Student Alliance, Filipino American Student Association, Pre-PA Club, Pre Medical Club and Black Student Union
Pacific Islander Student Alliance, Filipino American Student Association, Pre-PA Club, Pre Medical Club and Black Student Union
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Other Campus Security & Safety:
key card access to buildings after hours
key card access to buildings after hours
Faculty
346
Total Faculty
1:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 273
Part-time - 73
Male - 162
Female - 184
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