University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Seattle, WA · Public University · 56,997 undergraduates

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Admissions

Acceptance Rate
39.1%
Applications
69,166
Enrolled
7,196
Yield Rate
26.6%
Test Policy
Blind
Application Fee
$80

Application Deadlines

  • Regular Decision: November 15 · notification March 15

Admission Factors

Very Important
Rigor of Curriculum, Academic GPA, Application Essay, State Residency
Important
Extracurricular Activities, Talent / Ability, First Generation, Volunteer Work, Work Experience
Considered
Character / Personal Qualities

Waitlist

Offered Spot
15,363
Accepted Spot
8,350
Admitted from Waitlist
2,252
Waitlist Conversion Rate
14.7%

Tuition & Costs

In-State Tuition
$12,973
Out-of-State Tuition
$43,209
Average Net Price
$11,784

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Under $30k
$6,398
Family Income $30k–$48k
$6,601
Family Income $48k–$75k
$7,817
Family Income $75k–$110k
$17,234
Family Income Over $110k
$28,383

Financial Aid

Avg. % of Financial Need Met
74%
Avg. Need-Based Grant
$21,532
Avg. Total Aid Package
$22,538
Avg. Debt at Graduation
$19,384
% Graduates Who Borrowed
26%
% Receiving Pell Grants
15.0%

Outcomes & Graduation

4-Year Graduation Rate
74.0%
6-Year Graduation Rate
85.0%
First-Year Retention Rate
95.0%

Academics

STEM Graduates
20.4%
Major Concentration
Specialized
Annual Degree Completions
16,868

Top Fields of Study

  • Computer & Information Sciences: 972 graduates/year
  • Biological & Biomedical Sciences: 943 graduates/year
  • Social Sciences: 937 graduates/year
  • Engineering: 855 graduates/year
  • Business & Management: 730 graduates/year
  • Health Professions: 554 graduates/year

Competitiveness & Trends

Competitiveness Z-Score
2.52
Application Trend
Rising demand
Application Momentum (3yr CAGR)
12.3% annual growth
Opportunity Score Percentile
59th percentile
Years of Data
11 years (IPEDS)

This school is 2.5 standard deviations more competitive than its historical average.