Applying to UWT

University of Washington-Tacoma Campus's acceptance rate is 83.01% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 3,161 students applied and 2,624 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 83.01% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 25.00%. 1,382 men and 1,779 women applied to UWT and 1,161 men and 1,459 women students were accepted.
Among them, 348 men and 321 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
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants3,1611,3821,77900
Admitted2,6241,1611,45900
Enrolled65634832100
Acceptance Rate 83.01%84.01%82.01%--
Yield 25.00%29.97%22.00%--
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

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 GPARequired
High School RankNot Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)Required
Completion of College Preparatory ProgramRequired
RecommendationsNot Considered
Formal Demonstration of CompetenciesNot Considered
SAT / ACTNot Considered
English Proficiency TestRequired
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)Not Considered
Work experienceConsidered, if submitted
Personal statement or essayRequired
Legacy statusNot 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 PolicyNo
Undergraduate Application Fees$60
Graduate Application Fees$85
Admission Informationhttps://www.tacoma.uw.edu/admissions
Online Applicationhttps://www.applyweb.com/uwtf/index.ftl
Calendar SystemQuarter
Course for High School StudentsNot Offered
Credits AcceptedAdvanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree OfferedBachelor, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Other)
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