University of Washington-Tacoma Campus, WA
Public
4-Year • Medium • Primarily Nonresidential
Master's College and University
Selective • High Transfer-In
3 Campuses
Branch Campus
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus Rankings
Affordability88
Selectivity70
Retention51
Graduation21
Earnings62
Diversity92
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus
100%
Bachelor’s
-
Associate’s
-
Certificate
Grad
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies2%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences1%
Business, Management, Marketing18%
Communication, Journalism7%
Computer and Information Sciences21%
English Language and Literature1%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics<1%
Health Professions and Related Programs10%
History2%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting5%
Legal Professions and Studies2%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities2%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Multi-disciplinary Studies3%
Natural Resources and Conservation4%
Psychology10%
Public Administration and Social Service4%
Social Sciences7%
Admissions
Getting into University of Washington-Tacoma Campus
86%
Admission Rate
540
Median SAT Math
545
Median SAT Reading
20
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
SAT Math (25–75%)490–590
200
800
SAT Reading (25–75%)490–600
200
800
ACT Composite (25–75%)16–23
1
36
Cost
Cost of Attending University of Washington-Tacoma Campus
$11K
In-State Tuition
$37K
Out-of-State Tuition
$22K
Average Total Cost
$9K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $7K | $13K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $6K | $14K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $6K | $16K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $16K | $19K | $19K |
| >$110K | $20K | $20K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after University of Washington-Tacoma Campus
40%
Receive Federal Loans
$13K
Median Federal Debt
79%
Repayment Rate
$156
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 39% | 55% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 17% | 16% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 15% | 12% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 11% | 8% | 9% |
| >$110K | 17% | 10% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $12K | $11K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $12K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $14K | $10K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $13K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $13K | $10K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $28K | $24K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $22K | $17K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $6K | $6K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $3K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 72% | 47% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 79% | 52% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 81% | 56% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 84% | 61% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus
81%
Retention Rate
-
Transfer Rate
9%
Withdrawal Rate
58%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 46% | 36% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 58% | 53% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 63% | 63% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 61% | 52% | 53% |
| Black | 67% | 38% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 59% | 49% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 64% | 48% | 47% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 33% | 38% | 40% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 14% | 37% | 43% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 50% | 54% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 75% | 45% | 44% |
| Other race | 55% | 52% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after University of Washington-Tacoma Campus
91%
Employment Rate
$45K
Median Salary
$28K
25 Pctl Salary
$66K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 91% | 83% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 90% | 82% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 89% | 82% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 89% | 80% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 89% | 81% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $11K | $6K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $28K | $17K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $45K | $30K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $66K | $46K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $87K | $61K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $45K | $30K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $52K | $34K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $58K | $38K | $35K |
Students
Students at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus
4,530
Undergraduates
41%
Full-time Undergrads
22
Avg Entry Age
800
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 51% | 62% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 49% | 37% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 20% | 6% | 4% |
| Black | 9% | 5% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 40% | 55% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15% | 14% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 1% | 2% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 4% | 2% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 9% | 7% | 3% |
| Other race | 2% | 6% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 29% | 39% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 18% | 19% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 18% | 17% | 16% |
| $75K–$110K | 13% | 14% | 14% |
| >$110K | 23% | 15% | 15% |
Location Map
Nearby Colleges
Colleges near University of Washington-Tacoma Campus, WA
Northwest College of Art & Design
1 miles, N
Bates Technical College
1 miles, NW
Summit Salon Academy
2 miles, SW
University of Puget Sound
2 miles, NW