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Career planning is an important part of degree planning. Visit the Career Development Center.
Career planning is an important part of degree planning. Visit the Career Development Center.
What's great about UW Tacoma: Hear it from the students themselves...
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The University of Washington Tacoma serves a diverse student population, creating a rich learning environment with many points of view. That means you'll feel at home here whether you're fresh from community college or have been out of school for a few years, and whether school is your full-time occupation or you are pursuing your degree while juggling other responsibilities.
UW Tacoma offers a world-class education on an urban campus without the hassle of a commute or the high cost of a private college. We were founded to serve the needs of transfer students and our admissions staff are experts at helping you find the right path for you.
Guaranteed admission for transfer students
If you are a Washington state resident and earn a transfer degree at a Washington state community college with at least a 2.75 GPA, you are guaranteed admission to the University.
UW Tacoma helps you pursue your dream of a prominent college degree at any age. And our campus is a mix of ages and student types, so you'll study with peers who share your ambitions. Courses are structured to fit your life, and the location makes an easy commute, with a variety of transportation options running right to the front doors of campus.
If UW Tacoma fits your academic goals and life situation, take the next step. With all the things to do both on campus and off, you'll get plenty of chances to study, hang out and connect with other students. Check out the degrees open to you and then visit the campus for a true UW Tacoma experience.
