PU vs. Puget Sound
The following statements compare Pacific University and University of Puget Sound with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Puget Sound's tuition ($62,898) is more expensive than PU ($56,374).
- Puget Sound's acceptance rate (72.25%) is lower than PU (89.56%).
- PU has higher yield (13.12%) than Puget Sound (11.36%).
- Puget Sound's SAT score (1,280) is higher than PU (1,130).
- Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.
- PU (3,427 students) is larger than Puget Sound (1,864 students) with more enrolled students.
- Puget Sound ($36,377) has higher amount of financial aid than PU ($34,437).
- Puget Sound's graduation rate (68%) is higher than PU (67%).
Pacific University
Private, 4 years • Forest Grove, OR #187 National Universities, #3 in Oregon more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$56,374
Financial Aid
$34,437
Test Scores
1,130 SAT
20 ACT
Admission
89.56% Acceptance Rate
13.12% Yield
Enrollment
1,589 Undergraduate
1,838 Graduate
339 Online Students
Graduation Rate
67% Graduation Rate
79% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
261 Faculties (full-time)
675 Staffs (full-time)
$81,841 Faculty Salary
$73,085 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
University of Puget Sound
Private, 4 years • Tacoma, WA #131 Liberal Arts Colleges, #13 in Washington more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$62,898
Financial Aid
$36,377
Test Scores
1,280 SAT
29 ACT
Admission
72.25% Acceptance Rate
11.36% Yield
Enrollment
1,594 Undergraduate
270 Graduate
Graduation Rate
68% Graduation Rate
15% Transfer-out Rate
84% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
192 Faculties (full-time)
522 Staffs (full-time)
$96,569 Faculty Salary
$76,937 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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