ROTC at University of Puget Sound
Tacoma, WA · private nonprofit
No — we have no ROTC program or cross-town agreement on record for University of Puget Sound. The nearest host schools are Pacific Lutheran University (Army, 8 mi), Seattle University (Army, 25 mi) and University of Washington (Army, Navy and Air Force, 28 mi).

Nearest ROTC programs to University of Puget Sound
We have no ROTC unit or cross-town agreement on record for University of Puget Sound. Some schools arrange cross-town enrollment on request, so ask a nearby unit. If you know of a program here, tell us.
- University of Washington28.3 mi away (straight line)
Army ROTC
Navy/Marine ROTC
Air Force/Space Force ROTC
Admissions
| Admission rate | 72% |
|---|---|
| SAT range (25th–75th) | 1,170–1,380 |
| ACT range (25th–75th) | 27–31 |
| Test policy | Test-optional |
These are the most recent College Scorecard figures. The school decides admission. An ROTC scholarship board judges your academics on its own, in a separate process.
Cost & financial aid (with ROTC)
| In-state tuition | $62,898 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-state tuition | $62,898 |
| Average net price | $32,000 |
| 6-year graduation rate | 68% |
Tuition and net price: College Scorecard. You can usually combine an ROTC scholarship with other aid from University of Puget Sound. Ask the unit and the financial aid office to confirm how the aid combines.
Academic programs
University of Puget Sound has 1,594 undergraduates. ROTC cadets can study almost any major. Some scholarships and commissioning options prefer certain fields.
Yellow Ribbon & veteran support
Yellow Ribbon is a GI Bill benefit for veterans and eligible dependents, not an ROTC scholarship. The school pays part of the tuition above the GI Bill cap, and VA matches it.
Yellow Ribbon: University of Puget Sound takes part.
| Level | Program | School pays (per year) |
|---|---|---|
| Doctorate | PHYSICAL THERAPY | Unlimited |
| Doctorate | PHYSICAL THERAPY | Unlimited |
VA lists no veteran designations for this school.
Source: VA GI Bill Comparison Tool, checked Oct 14, 2026. Confirm amounts with the school's veterans office before you enroll.
ROTC at University of Puget Sound: FAQ
Does University of Puget Sound have ROTC?
No — we have no ROTC program or cross-town agreement on record for University of Puget Sound. The nearest host schools are Pacific Lutheran University (Army, 8 mi), Seattle University (Army, 25 mi) and University of Washington (Army, Navy and Air Force, 28 mi).
Where is the nearest ROTC program to University of Puget Sound?
The nearest schools that host an ROTC unit are Pacific Lutheran University (Army, 8 mi), Seattle University (Army, 25 mi) and University of Washington (Army, Navy and Air Force, 28 mi). Ask each unit whether it takes cross-town students from University of Puget Sound.
School links and location
These links belong to University of Puget Sound. To ask about an ROTC program, open that program above and use the unit's own contact details. ROTCScholar is not the school and not the unit.
- Official site
pugetsound.edu
- Admissions
pugetsound.edu
- Apply
pugetsound.edu
- Financial aid
pugetsound.edu
- Net price calculator
Estimate your cost before ROTC money is applied
- Veteran & military services
Campus office for GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon, and military students
Location: Tacoma, WA 98416
IPEDS UNITID: 236328
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