by our College Data Analytics TeamHome to about 4,567 undergraduates in 2020, UW Tacoma Campus is a public university located in Tacoma, Washington. This urban setting might be best suited for students who like the fast-paced city life. Should you tire of the campus however, UW Tacoma Campus offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by UW Tacoma Campus can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our UW Tacoma Campus Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
Individuals with disabilities make up 4.0% of the student population at UW Tacoma Campus. For more information on policies and accommodations that the university provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit UW Tacoma Campus Disability Services.
While not a "service academy", UW Tacoma Campus does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. Undergraduates have access to one or more ROTC programs and there is an active student veterans group on campus. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit UW Tacoma Campus Veteran Services . For more information, check out our UW Tacoma Campus for Veterans Guide.
UW Tacoma Campus offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
There were 4,567 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 4,034 (88.3%). Part-time attendance was 533 (11.7%).
| Full-time | Part-time | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 4,034 | 533 | 4,567 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, UW Tacoma Campus receives top marks for overall diversity. We rank UW Tacoma Campus #421 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at UW Tacoma Campus by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the UW Tacoma Campus Diversity Guide.
We wanted to tell you about student athletes at UW Tacoma Campus, but that information was not available.
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to University of Washington - Tacoma Campus Athletics