University of Puget Sound

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The University of Puget Sound (Puget Sound) is a private liberal arts college in Tacoma, Washington, United States. It offers Bachelor's, Master's and doctorate degrees. The college draws approximately 2,600 students from 44 states and 16 countries. It offers 1,200 courses each year in more than 50 areas of study.[1] In 2012 Puget Sound was named one of 40 schools in the guide Colleges That Change Lives: 40 Schools That Will Change the Way You Think About Colleges.[2] It has ties to The United Methodist Church. But the college is no longer officially affiliated with the church. The board of trustees is independently elected.

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  1. "About Puget Sound". University of Puget Sound. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
  2. "40 Colleges That Change Lives: Puget Sound is Selected to Join Elite Group". University of Puget Sound. 2012-08-28. Archived from the original on 2015-04-29. Retrieved 26 February 2015.