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University of Washington-Tacoma Campus

University of Washington-Tacoma Campus

Tacoma, WA · 4.2k students

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56.1/100

Trajecta score

+0.1 since '20

Ranked #271 of 2,375

5-year trend

'20'24

57.0 · #247

2020

56.8 · #620

2021

54.6 · #829

2022

57.6 · #551

2023

57.1 · #595

2024

AcademicCareersSuccessAfford.Invest.Access

Academic Profile

19/ 100

Career Outcomes

79/ 100

Student Success

43/ 100

Affordability

85/ 100

Academic Investment

55/ 100

Access & Equity

60/ 100

Academic Profile

19

Career Outcomes

79

Student Success

43

Affordability

85

Academic Investment

55

Access & Equity

60

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Cost / Net Price

$25k / $10k

SAT Avg

Retention

80%

Grad Rate

63%

Admissions

83%admission rate
EliteH.SelSelectiveModerateOpen

Finances

Tuition

In-State Tuition

$13,168

per year

Out-of-State Tuition

$43,404

per year

Out-of-state premium: +$30,236/yr

Aid & Debt

Pell Grant Share

40%

undergraduates receiving Pell

Federal Loan Share

27%

students borrowing

Median Debt

among completers

$14,615

Methodology

How these rankings work

The Trajecta Score (0–100) blends six dimensions of public college data into one comparable number, then nudges it by how much data each school reports. Selectivity tiers are separate — they’re based purely on a school’s admission rate.

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Selectivity tiers

EliteUnder 10% admit rate
Highly Selective10–20% admit rate
Selective20–40% admit rate
Moderate40–65% admit rate
Open65%+ admit rate

Score dimensions & weights

Career Outcomes25%

Median earnings 10 years out, earnings vs. a high-school grad, and loan repayment.

Academic Profile22%

Admission selectivity and the incoming class’s SAT / ACT scores.

Affordability15%

Average net price after aid and the typical debt of graduates.

Student Success13%

Graduation rate and first-year retention.

Academic Investment12%

Instructional spending and faculty salaries per student.

Access10%

Share of Pell-grant students and reliance on federal loans.

Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and IPEDS. Figures are the most recent reported and may lag a year or two. This tool is read-only and not personalized — inside the Trajecta app, scores are tailored to your profile as a fit score.

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