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University of Puget Sound

Tacoma, WAPrivate1,594 undergradsCommon App
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Acceptance rate
72.2%
SAT middle 50%
1170–1380
ACT middle 50%
27–31
Next deadline
Jan 15
Application fee
$65

✓ From the official admissions page
Nov 1, 2026 Early Decision Binding Closed
Nov 1, 2026 Early Action Decision by January · Non-binding Closed
Jan 15, 2027 Regular Decision Non-binding 67 days left
“The deadline to apply Early Decision is Nov. 1. Candidates will be notified by December and, if admitted, are required to enroll by Jan. 15.”
Source: pugetsound.edu · checked Nov 1, 2026 · How we check

Application Common Application
Testing Test-optional: SAT/ACT scores are not required.
Essays 1 essay prompt listed on the official page
Fee $65

Programs that add a portfolio, an audition or their own steps. Check details on the linked page.

Business Leadership Program (separate application, deadline Jan. 15) Up to twenty-five first years admitted; separate application required. Separate admission Honors Program (separate application, deadline Jan. 15) Separate Honors application required. Separate admission School of Music An entrance audition is required for acceptance to the School of Music (major/minor programs), as well Music scholarship consideration, rega Audition · Nov. 1 (Early Action

Tuition & fees
$65,886
Median earnings, 10 yrs
$71,918
6-year graduation
69%
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