College comparison

Southern California University of Health Sciences 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	S Southern California University of Health Sciences Whittier, CA	University of Puget Sound Tacoma, WA
Acceptance rate	—	72%
SAT (25–75)	—	1170–1380
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	158	1,594
Avg net price	$45,848	$38,394
Test policy	—	—
Type	Private (nonprofit)	Private (nonprofit)
Location	Whittier, CA	Tacoma, WA

Quick answers

Is Southern California University of Health Sciences or University of Puget Sound harder to get into?

Acceptance-rate data for one or both schools is incomplete, so a direct selectivity comparison isn't available yet.

What SAT score do you need for Southern California University of Health Sciences vs University of Puget Sound?

The middle-50% SAT range is — at Southern California University of Health Sciences 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.