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University of Washington - Tacoma

University of Washington - Tacoma
1900 Commerce Street
Tacoma, WA 98402-3100

Official telephone: (253) 692-4000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 736-7750
Website: www.tacoma.washington.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: quarter system (four terms comprise academic year)

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Average freshman GPA: 3 on a 4.0 scale
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 78%
Student:Faculty ratio: 17:1
Total faculty: 141 men, 149 women
Full-time faculty: 102 men, 120 women
Part-time faculty: 39 men, 29 women
Graduation rate: 63% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
Minor requirements: 0

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, internships, distance learning
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Minors in applied computing, Asian studies, business administration, computer science/systems, criminal justice, economics, education, environmental studies, geographic information systems, healthy/society, Hispanic studies, human rights, law/policy, mathematics, museum studies, nonprofit management, politics, public history, restoration ecology, and urban studies.
Army ROTC: offered off-campus at U of Washington--Seattle.
Navy ROTC: offered off-campus at U of Washington--Seattle.
Air Force ROTC: offered off-campus at U of Washington--Seattle.

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • American Studies
  • Arts/Media/Culture
  • Business Administration
  • Communication
  • Computer Engineering/Systems
  • Computer Science/Systems
  • Criminal Justice
  • Environmental Science
  • Environmental Studies
  • Ethnic/Gender/Labor Studies
  • Finance
  • General Business
  • Global Studies
  • Health Care Leadership
  • Hispanic Studies
  • History
  • Information Technology Systems
  • Interdisciplinary Arts/Sciences
  • International Business
  • Law/Policy
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Nursing/R.N. to B.S.N.
  • Politics/Philosophy/Economics
  • Psychology
  • Social Welfare
  • Urban Studies
Doctorates

  • Educational Leadership
Master's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration
  • Computer Science/Systems
  • Education
  • Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Nursing
  • Social Work

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