About University of Washington

University of Washington-Seattle Campus

:round_pushpin: Seattle, WA • 4-year Public • Acceptance Rate 39%

University of Washington-Seattle Campus is a public university in Seattle, Washington. Washington enrolls 60,215 students.

Quick Facts
Total Enrollment 60,215
Campus Setting city
Admission rate 39%
Tuition and fees
In State $12,643
Out-of-State $41,997
Paying For College

See The Official 2025-2026 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.

Admissions

For information about applying to University of Washington, see the school’s admission page and online application.

Consideration Required Not required but considered Not considered
Secondary school GPA :white_check_mark:
Secondary school rank :white_check_mark:
Secondary school record :white_check_mark:
Completion of college-preparatory program :white_check_mark:
Recommendations :white_check_mark:
Formal demonstration of competencies :white_check_mark:
Admission test scores :white_check_mark:
English Proficiency Test :white_check_mark:
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) :white_check_mark:
Work experience :white_check_mark:
Personal statement or essay :white_check_mark:
Legacy status :white_check_mark:

Tuition & Fees

Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending University of Washington-Seattle Campus.

Cost Breakdown In State Out-of-State
Tuition $11,524 $40,878
Fees $1,119 $1,119
Room and Board $17,982 $17,982
Books $900 $900
Total (Before Financial Aid): $31,525 $60,879

Majors

Major Bachelors Masters Doctorate
Computer Science 525 62 0
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other 533 6 7
Public Health, General 281 117 6
Informatics 373
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 140 187 24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 205 31 114
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 318 4 9
Business Administration and Management, General 27 294
Political Science and Government, General 296 5 9
Finance, General 297 0
Mechanical Engineering 143 126 16
Information Science/Studies 275 8
Biochemistry 270 3 4
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics 255 10 7
Medicine 254
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other 123 105
Sociology, General 215 8 4
Information Technology 224 0 0
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 195 3 6
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 200 0
Human-Centered Technology Design 74 116 9
Mathematics, General 171 10 18
Computer and Information Sciences, General 144 55
Clinical/Medical Social Work 191
Management Science 53 129 8
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology 152 0 33
Law 172
Electrical and Computer Engineering 169
Civil Engineering, General 79 80 10
Physics, General 102 37 27
Physician Associate/Assistant 0 156
Public Administration 143 5
Art/Art Studies, General 139 7
Human Biology 145 1 0
Chemistry, General 84 27 29
Applied Mathematics, General 69 64 6
Accounting 136 0
Environmental Science 120 8 8
Environmental Studies 104 32
Nutrition Sciences 117 19 0
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 78 32 23
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology 42 91 0
Library and Information Science 0 126
Area Studies, Other 115 8 3
Physiology, General 125
English Language and Literature, General 106 8 10
Legal Studies 123
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia 118
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General 64 44 9
Education, General 109 0 0
Geographic Information Science and Cartography 108 0
Materials Engineering 41 58 8
Pharmacy 0 106
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning 35 69 1
Microbiology, General 97 0 6
Social Work 48 50 4
Chemical Engineering 52 34 12
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other 97
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 95
History, General 88 3 3
Epidemiology 71 21
Statistics, General 39 46 5
Film/Cinema/Media Studies 79 3 0
Philosophy 70 6 2
Elementary Education and Teaching 0 78
Dentistry 74
Behavioral Sciences 0 44 6
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 31 40
Architecture 64 2
Political Science and Government, Other 65 0
Human Computer Interaction 21 42
Neurobiology and Anatomy 60 0 0
Computational and Applied Mathematics 60
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies 30 30
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator 44 16
Environmental Health 25 30 4
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography 59
Linguistics 51 0 4
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical 32 16 5
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 52
Astronomy 41 5 3
Social Sciences, General 49
Anthropology, General 47 0 1
History, Other 43 4
Industrial Engineering 21 17 9
Physical Therapy/Therapist 0 47
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General 45 0 2
Creative Writing 37 9
Curriculum and Instruction 32 11
Auditing 42
International Public Health/International Health 39 3
Health/Health Care Administration/Management 42
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 35 6
American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence 40
Landscape Architecture 8 32
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other 39
Transportation and Highway Engineering 39
Geography and Environmental Studies 35 1 3
Applied Mathematics, Other 38
Chemical Technology/Technician 34
Journalism 34
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General 10 10 12
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other 31
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design 25 6
Computer Engineering, General 30
Japanese Language and Literature 30
Artificial Intelligence 29
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering 29
Computational Mathematics 29
Special Education and Teaching, General 21 8
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering 28
Learning Sciences 20 8
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other 28
Taxation 26
Museology/Museum Studies 26
Spanish Language and Literature 23 3
Archeology 23 2 0
Clinical Child Psychology 25
Nanotechnology 9 16
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 24 0 1
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology, Other 21 1 3
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other 25
Occupational Therapy/Therapist 0 25
Epidemiology and Biostatistics 18 7
Women’s Studies 20 0 4
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other 24
Biostatistics 16 8
Geology/Earth Science, General 12 4 8
Forest Sciences and Biology 0 10 11
Design and Visual Communications, General 20 0
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 10 5 4
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other 19
Acting 12 7
Civil Engineering, Other 12 7
Social Work, Other 18
Ethics 18
Mathematics Teacher Education 9 8
Neuroscience 1 16
International Relations and Affairs 17
Social Studies Teacher Education 0 17
Music Teacher Education 12 1 3
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 16
Atmospheric Chemistry and Climatology 16
Industrial and Product Design 15 1
Genetic Counseling/Counselor 16
Dance, General 12 3
French Language and Literature 14 1 0
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 0 14
Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General 14
Botany/Plant Biology 14 0 0
Asian Studies/Civilization 13
Clinical and Industrial Drug Development 12
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 11 0 1
International Business, Trade, and Tax Law 12
Orthotist/Prosthetist 0 11
Genetics, Other 0 11
Tax Law/Taxation 10
Chinese Language and Literature 10
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 0 9 1
Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics 0 5 5
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 0 9
Foreign Language Teacher Education 0 9
Comparative Literature 6 0 2
Public Health, Other 5 3
Korean Language and Literature 8
Library Science, Other 8
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor 0 8
Immunology 0 7
Human/Medical Genetics 7
Clinical Psychology 7
Comparative and Laboratory Animal Medicine 6
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 4 0 2
Medical Informatics 3 3
Geophysics and Seismology 6 0 0
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology, Other 0 6
Music Theory and Composition 3 2 1
Pathology/Experimental Pathology 1 5
American Indian/Native American Studies 6
Directing and Theatrical Production 6 0
Scandinavian Studies 6 0
Conducting 2 4
Chinese Studies 0 6
Orthodontics/Orthodontology 5
Keyboard Instruments 1 1 3
Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics 5
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 5
Latin American Studies 5
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering 5
Russian Language and Literature 5
Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other 3 2 0
Pharmacology 0 5
Music, General 5 0 0
Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology 4 1
South Asian Studies 0 4
Musicology and Ethnomusicology 3 0 1
Near and Middle Eastern Studies 0 2 2
Educational Statistics and Research Methods 2 2
Jazz/Jazz Studies 2 1
European Studies/Civilization 3
Voice and Opera 2 0 1
Brass Instruments 3 0
Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology 3
Korean Studies 0 3
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry 1 2
Mathematics, Other 3
Cultural Anthropology 1 2
Japanese Studies 0 3
Norwegian Language and Literature 3
Physiology, Pathology, and Related Sciences, Other 0 2
Housing and Human Environments, General 2
General Studies 2
Latin Language and Literature 2
Percussion Instruments 0 1 1
Public Health Education and Promotion 2
Religion/Religious Studies 0 2
Visual and Performing Arts, Other 0 2
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 0 2
Southeast Asian Studies 0 2
Music Performance, General 2 0 0
Educational Psychology 1 0
Theatre Literature, History and Criticism 0 1
Russian Studies 0 1
Woodwind Instruments 1 0
Scandinavian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 1 0
Danish Language and Literature 1
Medical Science/Scientist 0 1
German Language and Literature 1 0
Health Law 1
Jewish/Judaic Studies 1
Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature 1
Music History, Literature, and Theory 1 0 0
History and Philosophy of Science and Technology 1
Stringed Instruments 1 0 0
Swedish Language and Literature 1

Data source: IPEDS as of the January 6, 2026 release

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