Applying to UWT

University of Washington-Tacoma Campus's acceptance rate is 82.95% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 3,161 students applied and 2,622 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into UWT.

UWT's acceptance rate places 8th out of 21 Washington colleges with competitive admission.

To apply to UWT, personal statement (or essay) is required to submit.

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of University of Washington-Tacoma Campus is 82.95% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 25.40%. 1,382 men and 1,779 women applied to UWT and 1,156 men and 1,466 women students were accepted.

Among them, 343 men and 323 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at UWT.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at UWT
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	3,161	1,382	1,779	0	0
Admitted	2,622	1,156	1,466	0	0
Enrolled	666	343	323	0	0
Acceptance Rate	82.95%	83.65%	82.41%	-	-
Yield	25.40%	29.67%	22.03%	-	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

University of Washington-Tacoma Campus 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2023-24, total 666 first-year students enrolled in UWT. The proportion of full-time students is 92.94% and part-time students is 7.06%.

By gender, the proportion of men students is 51.50% and women students is 48.50%.

The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at UWT.

First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at UWT
	Total	Men	Women
Total	666	343	323
Full-time	619	313	306
Part-time	47	30	17

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, English Proficiency Test, and Personal statement or essay to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not considered in admission process at UWT. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply University of Washington-Tacoma Campus.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

UWT Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Not Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Required
Recommendations	Not Considered
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Not Considered
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Considered, if submitted
Personal statement or essay	Required
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $60 for undergraduate schools and $85 for graduate schools of University of Washington-Tacoma Campus. The next table provides general admission information for applying to UWT.

Admission Information for Applying to UWT
Open Admission Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$60
Graduate Application Fees	$85
Admission Information	https://www.tacoma.uw.edu/admissions
Online Application	https://www.applyweb.com/uwtf/index.ftl
Calendar System	Quarter
Course for High School Students	Not Offered
Credits Accepted	Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	Bachelor, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Other)

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Admission Statistics

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

Application Requirements

General Admissions Information

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