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University of Washington, Tacoma
Demographics

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The gender and racial makeup of a college can impact students' experiences. On this page, let's cover the demographics of University of Washington, Tacoma.

5,045
Students
50%
Women
50%
Men

Student Body

University of Washington, Tacoma has 5,045 total students. 4,287 are undergraduates and 758 and graduate students.

Undergraduates
4,287
Graduates
758
Total
5,045

The enrollment trend at UW Tacoma over the past 3 years:

6.0K
5.5K
4.9K
4.4K
3.8K
3.3K
2024
2025
2026

Additional facts about the student body at UW Tacoma:

1%
Students from out of state
28
States represented
23
Countries represented

Gender

More men than women attend University of Washington, Tacoma. In the undergraduate class, 49% are women and 51% are men.

Women (49%)
Men (51%)

Race/Ethnicity

A college’s diversity is important to many students. Here are the racial demographics at University of Washington, Tacoma as of 2026.

Hispanic
705
Black
482
White
1,316
Asian
859
Native
22
Pacific
49
Multiple
415

DEI Laws

Some states have passed laws related to how colleges and universities can administer Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. In states with such a law, schools may be limited in the programs they offer.

No
State DEI laws

University of Washington, Tacoma is not in a state with an anti-DEI law.

The legal landscape around these laws changes quickly. At CollegeIQ, we do our best to update this data as soon as new laws are passed. But students who are concerned about this should conduct research on the latest laws (and possible future laws) in the state before selecting a college

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