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University of Washington - Tacoma

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

Official telephone: (253) 692-4742
Website: https://www.tacoma.uw.edu/
Screen last updated on: December 2024
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 4,014
Full-time undergraduates: 3,546
Part-time undergraduates: 468
Total graduate students: 711
Full-time graduate students: 503
Part-time graduate students: 208
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native
23.5% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
11.3% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
15.9% Hispanic/Latino
1.1% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
34.1% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
8.8% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.8% Nonresident Alien
2.9% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 46 acres
Nearest major city: Seattle

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 89%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 7%
Percent of students who live off campus: 93%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Computer equipment is provided in: computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 68
Other computer facilities/services: learning management system, course management system
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
health service
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Pacific Islander Student Alliance; Filipino American Student Association; Pre-PA Club; Pre Medical Club; Black Student Union

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Seattle Tacoma International

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