University of Washington (UW) - Reviews and Rankings

49%

Acceptance Rate

$12,756

Avg.Financial Aid

003798

FAFSA Code

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About University of Washington (UW)

Type Control of Institution - Public/Private

Public

4 Years

Student Population Number of Students attending College

47,400

Website

www.washington.edu

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NWCCU

Religious Affiliation Indicates religious affiliation (denomination) for private not-for-profit institutions that are religiously affiliated.

Not applicable

On Campus Housing Does the institution provide on-campus housing?

Yes

#N/A

Location & Contact

Address

1400 NE Campus Parkway

Contact

Email: N/A
Phone: 2065432100
Fax:

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Rankings

The rankings provided by Forbes and US News are trusted everywhere, as long as US universities are concerned. The rankings of eductional institutions by Forbes and US News are considered a reliable source by applicants and experts. The ranking of a university is a great way to gauge its performance on several factors like research excellence, the performance of its students after graduation, student experience, and academic success. However, University of Washington-Seattle Campus doesn't feature in the list of top colleges, according to the latest rankings of these two publications.

Admissions

Application Deadline Deadline for application submissions. Please contact the school for more details.

15th Nov

Acceptance Rate Percentage of applicants who are accepted in an Institution.

49%

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SAT Range

1220 - 1460

ACT Range

27 - 32

Application Fee

$80

SAT/ACT

Required

High School GPA

Required

Accept Common App

Admission to the university is easy and the students are recommeded to make the most out of it. University of Washington-Seattle Campus has 4 admission thresholds. To kickstart the admission process at UWSC, the candidates have to fill an application form and submit a fee of $80. The SAT score in the range of 1220-1470 would boost a student's chances of securing admission. The average ACT score at University of Washington-Seattle Campus is 30. However, those getting an ACT score less than 27 might also be offered admission. As expected, the candidates can complete the process either online or by visiting the school's office at 1400 NE Campus Parkway, Seattle, Washington 98195-4550. To gather more information, they can call them at (206) 543-2100.

Annual Cost to Attend

Net Price Cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received.

$9,765

Average Annual Cost

$10,127

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Books And Supplies

$900

Other Fees

$1,080

Room And Board The charges for an academic year for rooming accommodations and meals for a typical student.

$12,798

Budget For Other Expenses

$2,733

Total One Year Cost

$27,638

Tuition fees and the cost of living during the course tenure are the next two things that a student should keep in mind before applying to UWSC. The total one-year cost on a full-time basis would be somewhere around $41,744. For students seeking financial assistance, the university offers a number of options.

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Academics

Highest Degree Offered The highest degree offered by the Institution.

Doctor's degree

Student:Faculty Ratio

19:1

Full-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

94%

Part-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

78%

Academic Calendar

Quarter

Research Funding per Student

$21,301

Faculty Overview

55%

Male Professors

45%

Female Professors

Non-traditional Learning

Evening Degree Programs

Teacher Certification

Distance Education

Study Abroad

Majors

Psychology, General

465 Graduates

Communication and Media Studies

450 Graduates

Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecu...

347 Graduates

Economics

296 Graduates

Political Science and Government

287 Graduates

Finance and Financial Management Se...

274 Graduates

Mathematics

271 Graduates

Computer and Information Sciences,...

254 Graduates

Public Health

246 Graduates

Area Studies

237 Graduates

Biology, General

230 Graduates

Sociology

208 Graduates

Computer Science

206 Graduates

Electrical, Electronics and Communi...

196 Graduates

Anthropology

193 Graduates

Teacher Education and Professional...

191 Graduates

Accounting and Related Services

179 Graduates

Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomica...

170 Graduates

Natural Resources Conservation and...

169 Graduates

Fine and Studio Arts

151 Graduates

Management Information Systems and...

149 Graduates

Physiology, Pathology and Related S...

145 Graduates

Marketing

144 Graduates

Registered Nursing, Administration,...

143 Graduates

English Language and Literature, Ge...

136 Graduates

Physics

128 Graduates

Civil Engineering

127 Graduates

Mechanical Engineering

118 Graduates

Non-Professional General Legal Stud...

109 Graduates

History

109 Graduates

Social Sciences, General

103 Graduates

Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosc...

101 Graduates

Microbiological Sciences and Immuno...

94 Graduates

Chemistry

91 Graduates

Geography and Cartography

86 Graduates

Linguistic, Comparative, and Relate...

81 Graduates

Management Sciences and Quantitativ...

81 Graduates

Romance Languages, Literatures, and...

78 Graduates

Chemical Engineering

74 Graduates

Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astrona...

72 Graduates

Applied Mathematics

71 Graduates

Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender,...

70 Graduates

Communication Disorders Sciences an...

68 Graduates

Biomedical/Medical Engineering

61 Graduates

Philosophy

55 Graduates

Architectural Sciences and Technolo...

55 Graduates

Materials Engineering

55 Graduates

Neurobiology and Neurosciences

53 Graduates

Industrial Engineering

53 Graduates

Architecture

46 Graduates

Rhetoric and Composition/Writing St...

45 Graduates

Social Work

45 Graduates

Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, an...

44 Graduates

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervent...

43 Graduates

East Asian Languages, Literatures,...

40 Graduates

Health and Medical Administrative S...

40 Graduates

City/Urban, Community and Regional...

39 Graduates

Human Resources Management and Serv...

38 Graduates

Design and Applied Arts

34 Graduates

Computer Engineering

33 Graduates

Entrepreneurial and Small Business...

29 Graduates

Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft

28 Graduates

Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automat...

28 Graduates

Astronomy and Astrophysics

25 Graduates

Business Administration, Management...

25 Graduates

Journalism

25 Graduates

Music

23 Graduates

Statistics

23 Graduates

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science...

23 Graduates

Germanic Languages, Literatures, an...

22 Graduates

Human Computer Interaction

18 Graduates

Teacher Education and Professional...

17 Graduates

Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorolog...

17 Graduates

Dance

17 Graduates

Landscape Architecture

17 Graduates

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General...

15 Graduates

Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Lan...

13 Graduates

Botany/Plant Biology

13 Graduates

Film/Video and Photographic Arts

13 Graduates

Religion/Religious Studies

11 Graduates

Classics and Classical Languages, L...

9 Graduates

Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languag...

6 Graduates

Natural Sciences

3 Graduates

South Asian Languages, Literatures,...

3 Graduates

Engineering, Other

3 Graduates

Forestry

1 Graduates

Student Body

Undergraduate Students

32,099

Socio-Economic Diversity Percent of full-time, first-time students receiving an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

21%

Full-time

92%

Part-time

Students Gender

Male

47%

US National: 44%

Female

53%

US National: 56%

LGBTQIA STUDENT RESOURCE GROUPS

ON CAMPUS WOMEN'S CENTER

Race/Ethnicity

39% White

3% Unknown

3% Black

8% Hispanic

7% Two or more races

15% Non Resident alien

25% Asian

0% American Indian/Alaska native

0% Native Hawaiians/Pacific islander

Geographic Density

High

Unknown Location

21%

Out Of State

63%

In State

16%

Foreign

Economic Diversity

36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

Median Household Income

$69,752 per year

Campus Life

Housing

The students can reside on campus and N/A of Freshman Live On-Campus.

On Campus Housing Available

Yes

Freshmen Required to Live on Campus

Freshmen Live on Campus

N/A

Undergrads in College Housing

27%

Averege Housing Cost

N/A

Campus Food

The institution has several dining and meal plan options available to students and the average meal plan cost is around N/A.

Meal Plan Available

Yes

Average Meal Plan Available

N/A

Athletes

Division Sports Nickname

Husky

School Colors

purple and gold

Varsity Athletics Association

NCAA

Varsity Athletics Conference Primary

Pacific-12 Conference

Total Male Athletes

384

Total Female Athletes

368

Intramural Sports

Sports Club

Sports Team (Men)

Baseball

Basketball

Cross Country

Crew-Rowing

Football

Golf

Soccer

Tennis

Track and Field

Sports Team (Women)

Basketball

Cross Country

Crew-Rowing

Golf

Gymnastics

Soccer

Softball

Tennis

Track and Field

Volleyball

Beach Volleyball

Campus Safety

24-Hour Security Patrol

Yes

Campus Emergency Phones

Yes

24-Hour Escort Safety rides

Yes

Mobile Campus Emergency Alert

Yes

The university offers on-campus housing facilities to the students who wish to stay on the campus. At UWSC, $13,296 is the normal expense for on-campus housing, which a student will be needed to pay, each year. University of Washington-Seattle Campus offers a number of dining and meal plan options for its students. There are around 46% male and 54% female students enrolled at the university.

After Graduation

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation

$44,900/year

Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation

$57,700/year

Median Total Debt After Graduation The median cumulative federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated.

$0$100,000

$10,192

$28,625

Typical Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 4.53% interest rate.

$106 - 297

Outcomes 8 Years of Attending

Show data for students who

and started their studies

Out of 7,811 students

30% Graduated

10% Still Enrolled

15% Transfer

1% Withdraw

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid.

48%

Average Aid Per Year

$12,756

Students Receiving Federal Grants

22%

Average Aid Per Year

$4,902

Students Receiving State Aid

21%

Average Aid Per Year

$8,244

Students Receiving Institutional Grants

46%

Average Aid Per Year

$7,209

Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income

Aid awarded based on the family income.

Income

Average Amount

< $30K

$18,261

$30K - $48K

$18,268

$48K - $75K

$16,669

$75K - $110K

$7,648

> $110K

$1,466

Total Needs based Scholarships/Grants

$2,257,000

Total Non-Needs based Scholarships/Grants

$12,173,000

The financial aid department of University of Washington-Seattle Campus helps students by assisting them with scholarships, grants, and student loans in the event that they find the fees and the cost of living at the campus to be expensive. The average federal grant that comes from the university is around $5,345, whereas the financial aid is $7,614. The university provides financial assistance in the form of state-level aid worth $8,357 and institutional aid worth $7,614. The total need-based scholarships/grants offered at UWSC based on students' financial needs add up to $2,257,000 per year. Meanwhile, the total non-need-based scholarships/grants in a year come to around $12,173,000.

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