Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 003798
- Phone: (509) 335-3564
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
ACCEPTANCE RATE
51.76%FINANCIAL AID RATE
61%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
19:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
24FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$12,895Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
School Map
University of Washington – Seattle Campus
French Administration Building, Pullman, WA
Known as the largest college in the northwestern region of the United States, the University of Washington is comprised of three campuses, the largest being UW in Seattle. It was founded in 1861 and now belongs among the top universities in the world. UW is also recognized as a premier public research university, receiving one of the biggest amounts of federal funding for university research throughout the country. Over 4,000 faculty members oversee 18 schools and colleges, offering more than 250 graduate and undergraduate programs.
Contributing to the university's prominence is the UW School of Medicine, acknowledged to be the best in primary care education and medical research in the country. Faculty members are comprised by physicians from Harborview Medical Center, Seattle Children's Hospital, and numerous UW Neighborhood Clinics in the Seattle area. Since 1946, UW Medicine has constantly ranked among the country's top biomedical research facilities and has grown to accommodate a total of 30 academic departments and several graduate programs in biomedical sciences.
Students at UW are entitled to many university services for healthcare, counseling, on and off campus housing, a U-PASS commuter services program, and a childcare program for student-parents. UW is also famous for its commitment to environmental stewardship, switching to the use of renewable sources of electricity within campus grounds. Several student organizations are at the helm of promoting sustainable living and advocating environmental causes such as UW Farm which oversees the local production of food and promoting organic farming inside the UW community.
Establishments within the UW campus include several galleries and exhibits such as the Burke Museum which stands as the state museum of natural history, the Henry Art Gallery featuring contemporary art, the Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, and the UW Botanic Gardens. The athletic complex, on the other hand, includes the Dempsey Indoor Track, Nordstrom Tennis Center, King County Aquatics Center, Bank of America Arena, and the Husky stadiums for football, baseball, and soccer.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may give an overview of the candidates University of Washington – Seattle Campus accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
The total student enrollment at University of Washington – Seattle Campus is about 47,000, with undergraduate students making up about 68% of the total student population and graduate students making up the rest.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $10,300. To calculate a more personalized cost visit the net price calculator. There is also a $80 application fee for students applying to the school. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition estimates are:
- State Residents: $10,000-$12,000
- Out-of-State: $37,000-$44,490
- Charges per unit:
- In-State: $350-$410 per unit
- Out-of-State: $1,200-$1,500 per unit
- The average estimated cost for on campus housing and meals is listed to be around $16,000
- May offer prepaid tuition, allowing students to purchase tuition at current rates for future years.
Financial Aid Details
The information below lists the financial aid types students are receiving. Also shown are the percent of students receiving aid and the average amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 61% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 48% | $12,345 |
Receiving Student Loans | 26% | $5,519 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help support students, University of Washington – Seattle Campus may provide services including:- Online classes
- Night and weekend classes available
- Academic counseling for students
- Work study style employment
- Assisting students to find work
- Day care
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
Campus: University of Washington School of Medicine
- Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) & Supervisory CPE Program
- * Accredited by the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, Inc., Accreditation Commission (since 2002)
Campus: University of Washington – Seattle Campus
- Clinical Audiology (Au.D.) Program
- Clinical Psychology (Ph.D.) Program
- Dietetics Program
- Endodontics Program
- English Language Program
- Health Services Administration Program
- Law Program
- Medical (M.D.) Program
- Nurse Midwifery Education Program
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Program
- Nursing (MSN, DSN) Program
- Occupational Therapy (OT) Program
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Program
- Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics Program
- Pediatric Dentistry Program
- Periodontics Program
- Pharmacy (Pharm. D.) Program
- Prosthodontics Program
- Master's in Public Health (M.P.H.) Program
- School Psychology (Ph.D.) Program
- Speech-Language Pathology Program
Intercollegiate Athletics
University of Washington – Seattle Campus is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the NCAA Division I-FBS classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (Pac-12 Conference)
- Basketball (Pac-12 Conference)
- Track and Field (Pac-12 Conference)
- Football (Pac-12 Conference)
- Golf
- Gymnastics
- Rowing
- Soccer
- Softball
- Tennis
- Volleyball
- Beach Volleyball
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by University of Washington – Seattle Campus by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Agriculture Operations
Architecture
- Architecture (B, M)
- Urban Planning (B, D, M)
- Landscape Architect
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biochemistry (B, D, M)
- Molecular Biology (B, D, M)
- Biology (B, D, M)
- Physiology (B)
- Microbiology (B, D)
- Neurobiology and Anatomy (B)
- Epidemiology (D, M)
- Genetics (D)
- Biostatistics (D, M)
- Neuroscience (D)
- Pharmacology (D)
- Botany (B)
- Immunology (D)
- Biomedical Science
- Zoology
- Biotechnology
Business and Marketing Studies
Communications and Journalism
- Communications (B, D)
- Multimedia (M)
- Journalism (B)
Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer Science (B, M)
- Information Technology (B, D, M)
- Information Science (D, M)
Education
Engineering
- Electrical Engineering (B, D, M)
- Civil Engineering (B, D, M)
- Mechanical Engineering (B, D, M)
- Biomedical Engineering (B, D, M)
- Chemical Engineering (B, D, M)
- Industrial Engineering (B, D, M)
- Materials Engineering (B, D, M)
- Engineering (B)
- Nuclear Engineering
- Manufacturing Engineer
English Language and Literature
- English (B, D, M)
- Creative Writing (B, M)
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
Foreign Languages and Literature
- Linguistics (B, D, M)
- Spanish Language and Literature (B, M)
- French Language and Literature (B, D, M)
- Japanese Language and Literature (B)
- Chinese Language and Literature (B)
- Russian Language and Literature (B)
- Italian Language and Literature (B)
- Latin Language and Literature (B)
- German Language and Literature
Health and Clinical Professions
- Medicine (D)
- Public Health (B, D, M)
- Nursing (B, D, M)
- Pharmacy (D)
- Dentistry (D)
- Physician Assistant (B, M)
- Healthcare Administration (M)
- Physical Therapy (D)
- Environmental Health (B, D, M)
- Medical Technology (B, M)
- Occupational Therapy (M)
- Health Informatics (D, M)
- Nursing Science (D)
- Dental Hygienist
- EMT and Paramedic
- Radiology Technician
- Dietetics
- Nursing Administration
History
- History (B, D, M)
Interdisciplinary Studies
- Museum Studies (M)
- Nutrition (M)
Legal Professions and Studies
- Law (D)
- Legal Studies (B)
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (B, D, M)
- Statistics (B, D, M)
Natural Resources and Conservation
Philosophy and Religious Studies
- Philosophy (B, D, M)
- Religious Studies (B, M)
- Jewish and Judaic Studies
Physical Sciences
- Physics (B, D, M)
- Chemistry (B, D, M)
- Geology (B, D, M)
- Astronomy (B, D, M)
- Geophysics and Seismology (B)
- Meteorology (B, D, M)
Psychology
Public Administration and Social Services
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Social Sciences
- Economics (B)
- Political Science (B, D, M)
- Sociology (B, D, M)
- Geography (B, D, M)
- Social Science (B)
- Anthropology (B, D)
- International Relations (M)
- Urban Studies
Visual and Performing Arts
- Dance (B, M)
- Design and Visual Communications (B, M)
- Art History (B, D, M)
- Industrial Design (B)
- Drama and Theatre Arts (B, D)
- Theatre Design and Technology (M)
- Photography (B, M)
- Voice and Opera (B, D, M)
- Music Theory and Composition (B, D)
- Music (B)
- Sculpture
- Ceramic Arts
- Jewelry Design
Other 4-Year Public Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to University of Washington – Seattle Campus.
- University of Washington - Bothell Campus in Tacoma, WA (9 miles away)
- University of Washington - Tacoma Campus in Bothell, WA (29 miles away)
- The Evergreen State College in Everett, WA (52 miles away)
- Western Washington University in Wenatchee, WA (75 miles away)
- Central Washington University in Moses Lake, WA (95 miles away)
See a list of all the colleges and universities by clicking on one of the links below:
- Browse through our complete list of colleges in Washington
- Get a list of all state universities in Washington
Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 003798
- Phone: (509) 335-3564
- School Homepage