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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
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 3,921
Full-time undergraduates: 3,477
Part-time undergraduates: 444
Total graduate students: 678
Full-time graduate students: 406
Part-time graduate students: 272
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 24
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northwest
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 1%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
0.7% American Indian or Alaskan Native
23.9% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
9.3% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
18.7% Hispanic/Latino
2.0% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
34.5% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
9.5% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
0.9% Nonresident Alien
0.7% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
1.0% American Indian or Alaskan Native
18.3% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
7.2% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
11.7% Hispanic/Latino
1.6% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
43.2% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
8.1% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
5.2% Nonresident Alien
3.6% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
City or town school is located in: Tacoma, WA
Population of city/town: 203,446
Online campus map: www.tacoma.uw.edu/campus-map

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • single-student apartments (100%)
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 13%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 3%
Percent of students who live off campus: 97%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 0
Number of social sororities on campus: 0
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine
Campus-based religious organizations:
Campus Ministries
International student organizations:
International Student Organization
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Dance

ATHLETICS
Athletics homepage: www.tacoma.uw.edu/node/20204

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