STAC vs. Puget Sound
The following statements compare St. Thomas Aquinas College and University of Puget Sound with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Puget Sound's tuition ($59,900) is more expensive than STAC ($37,720).
- Puget Sound's acceptance rate (82.66%) is lower than STAC (88.61%).
- STAC has higher yield (14.86%) than Puget Sound (9.17%).
- Puget Sound's SAT score (1,280) is higher than STAC (1,110).
- Puget Sound's students to faculty ratio (9 to 1) is lower than STAC (15 to 1).
- STAC (2,033 students) is larger than Puget Sound (2,023 students) with more enrolled students.
- Puget Sound ($32,665) has higher amount of financial aid than STAC ($25,244).
- Puget Sound's graduation rate (76%) is higher than STAC (53%).
Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$37,720
Financial Aid
$25,244
Test Scores
1,110 SAT
Admission
88.61% Acceptance Rate
14.86% Yield
Enrollment
1,859 Undergraduate
174 Graduate
4 Online Students
Graduation Rate
53% Graduation Rate
28% Transfer-out Rate
71% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
50 Faculties (full-time)
160 Staffs (full-time)
$82,282 Faculty Salary
$74,881 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,150 annual charge
-657 capacity
University of Puget Sound
Private, 4 years • Tacoma, WA #120 Liberal Arts Colleges, #16 in Washington more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$59,900
Financial Aid
$32,665
Test Scores
1,280 SAT
29 ACT
Admission
82.66% Acceptance Rate
9.17% Yield
Enrollment
1,712 Undergraduate
311 Graduate
Graduation Rate
76% Graduation Rate
17% Transfer-out Rate
79% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
227 Faculties (full-time)
571 Staffs (full-time)
$98,107 Faculty Salary
$65,875 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,700 annual charge
-1,703 capacity
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