College comparison

Chamberlain University-California vs University of Puget Sound

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	Chamberlain University-California Rancho Cordova, CA	University of Puget Sound Tacoma, WA
Acceptance rateUniversity of Puget Sound is more selective	80%	72%
SAT (25–75)	—	1170–1380
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	751	1,594
Avg net price	$36,559	$38,394
Test policy	—	—
Type	Private (for-profit)	Private (nonprofit)
Location	Rancho Cordova, CA	Tacoma, WA

Quick answers

Is Chamberlain University-California or University of Puget Sound harder to get into?

University of Puget Sound is more selective: Chamberlain University-California's acceptance rate is approximately 80% and University of Puget Sound's is approximately 72% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for Chamberlain University-California vs University of Puget Sound?

The middle-50% SAT range is — at Chamberlain University-California and 1170–1380 at University of Puget Sound. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.