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University of Washington - Tacoma
University of Washington - Tacoma
TACOMA, WA . 4 Year 3.8
#644 in Best Colleges in America
1900 COMMERCE ST TACOMA, WA 98402

Overview

The University of Washington - Tacoma (UW Tacoma) is a public university located in Tacoma, Washington. As one of three campuses of the University of Washington, it offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs in fields such as business, social and natural sciences, arts, and education. Known for its commitment to community engagement and student success, UW Tacoma provides a dynamic learning environment that emphasizes experiential learning through research, internships, and community service. Beyond academics, UW Tacoma offers a vibrant campus life with numerous student organizations, athletic teams, and cultural events. It also provides comprehensive support services, including academic advising, career services, and counseling, to foster student achievement and personal growth.

Rankings

  • 42

    #42 in Best Colleges for Information Technology in America

  • 3

    #3 in Top Public Universities in Washington

  • 133

    #133 in Best Value Colleges in America

  • Best Colleges for Information Technology in America 42 of 293
  • Best Value Colleges in America 133 of 1,482
  • Best Colleges for Public Policy in America 154 of 643

Academics

  • B Academics
  • AValue
  • ADiversity
  • B Campus
  • AAthletics
  • C+Party Scene
  • BProfessors
  • BLocation
  • ADorms
  • B Campus Food
  • BStudent Life
  • B+Safety

Majors

  • Information Science
    191 Graduates
  • Psychology
    152 Graduates
  • Police and Criminal Science
    111 Graduates
  • Business
    102 Graduates
  • Information Technology
    101 Graduates
  • Accounting
    96 Graduates
  • Communications
    92 Graduates
  • Biomedical Sciences and Molecular Medicine
    87 Graduates
  • Nursing
    70 Graduates
  • Finance
    69 Graduates

Admissions

  • Rolling Admissions
    Application Deadline
  • 83%
    Acceptance Rate
  • Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • Online Certificate Programs
    0
  • Online Associates Programs
    0
  • Online Bachelor's Programs
    1

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $13,170
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    87%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    58%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    91%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    3,599 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    491
  • Undergrads Over 25
    21%
  • Pell Grant
    41%
  • Varsity Athletes

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    13:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    Yes
  • Athletic Conference
    No data available  
  • Athletic Division
    No data available  

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