Inside Academics at University of Puget Sound

All About Academics

Whats the point of going to college without academics? Below is an overview of academic life at University of Puget Sound — the faculty and staff who teach, the majors and fields of study on offer, and the online and distance options available.

Each topic below links to a dedicated page with the full detail:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty & Class Sizes

With 10 students for every instructional faculty member, University of Puget Sound ranks among the best colleges for instructional attention when compared with the national average of 15 to 1. With 75% of instructors full time, University of Puget Sound is above the national average of 47%.

For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition page.

Most Popular Majors

Students at University of Puget Sound can choose from 39 majors with reported graduates spanning 19 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at University of Puget Sound are summarised below:

The most popular majors at University of Puget Sound, measured by graduates, are listed below.

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors report.

Additional Questions to Ask

As you weigh academic life at University of Puget Sound, a few more questions are worth asking:

• Looking for flexibility? University of Puget Sound may offer online or summer classes that can help you finish your degree — 0 undergraduates take at least some classes online. See distance learning options.
• Interested in outcomes? Look at how well University of Puget Sound retains and graduates its students — 84% of full-time freshmen return). See graduation and retention.
• Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of University of Puget Sound.

Explore Further into University of Puget Sound

Follow the links below for a deeper look at a specific part of academic life:

• Academic Majors at University of Puget Sound — every major and degree program offered
• Faculty & Class Sizes at University of Puget Sound — student-faculty ratio, full-time vs adjunct, and tenure detail
• Graduation and Retention at University of Puget Sound — graduation outcomes and retention detail
• Distance Learning at University of Puget Sound — distance-learning enrollment detail
• Accreditation Detail at University of Puget Sound — accreditation status and accrediting bodies