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The University of Washington - Seattle

Instate Tuition (2013-2014)
$12,397
Out-of-state Tuition (2013-2014)
$31,971

UWash-Seattle Address

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON-SEATTLE CAMPUS
SEATTLE, WA 98195
General info:(206) 543-2100
Financial aid office:(206) 543-6101
Admissions office:(206) 543-9686University FAQ
University Homepage

Tuition + UWash-Seattle Housing (2013-2014)


Undergrad Application Fee: $60
Grad Application Fee:$85

Tuition Prepaid:Yes
Campus Housing Capacity:7,558
Freshman Must Live on Campus: No

University Makeup (2013-2014)

# of Undergrads: 32,139
# of Grad students: 14,609
# of Part time: 53
Total Students: 46,748
Male

48.2%
Female

51.8%
International

12%
African-American

3%
American Indian

1%
Asian

20%
Hispanic

6%
Pacific Islander

210%
Caucasian

48%
Unknown

6%

Financial Aid

The average federal financial aid award to full time first time students is 1,703

20% of students receive State/Local grants and the average amount is $8,905

31% receive instiutional grants and the average institutional award is $8,361

29% receive student loans and the average amount is $5,632Net Price CalculatorFinancial Aid Website
Public 4 year or above Institution
Research Universities (very high research activity)
Doctoral/Research Universities--Extensive

Special Programs

Dental Program
MD Medical Program
Pharmacy Program
Law Program
Teacher Certifications

Admissions Requirements

Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Required
Secondary School Rank N/A
Test Scores Required
Competencies N/A

Special Credits

HS College Credit: Yes
AP Credit: Yes
Life Experience Credit: No
Special Credits(other): No

Applicants Admitted

53% men vs 57% women admitted

Applicants vs Admissions (2013-2014)

Men Applicants:14,047
Women Applicants:16,152
Men Admitted:7,484
Women Admitted:9,195

Student Services

Library On Campus
Counseling Services
Employment Services
Placement Services
Day Care On Campus

Majors

• Accounting
• Acting
• Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering
• Aerospace
• American Indian/Native American Studies
• American/United States Studies/Civilization
• Ancient Near Eastern and Biblical Languages
• Anthropology
• Applied Mathematics
• Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology
• Architecture
• Area Studies
• Art History
• Art Teacher Education
• Art/Art Studies
• Asian Studies/Civilization
• Astronomy
• Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology
• Audiology/Audiologist
• Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
• Auditing
• Biochemistry
• Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
• Biology Teacher Education
• Biology/Biological Sciences
• Biostatistics
• Botany/Plant Biology
• Business
• Business Administration and Management
• Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
• Ceramic Arts and Ceramics
• Chemical Engineering
• Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
• Chemical and Physical
• Chemistry
• Chinese Language and Literature
• Chinese Studies
• City/Urban
• Civil Engineering
• Classics and Classical Languages
• Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
• Clinical Psychology
• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions
• Community and Regional Planning
• Comparative Literature
• Computational Mathematics
• Computer Engineering
• Computer Science
• Computer and Information Sciences
• Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management
• Conducting
• Construction Management
• Corrections and Criminal Justice
• Creative Writing
• Criticism and Conservation
• Cultural Minority
• Curriculum and Instruction
• Dance
• Danish Language and Literature
• Dentistry
• Design and Visual Communications
• Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
• Directing and Theatrical Production
• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
• East Asian Languages
• Ecology
• Economics
• Education
• Educational Administration and Supervision
• Educational Leadership and Administration
• Educational Psychology
• Electrical and Electronics Engineering
• Endodontics/Endodontology
• Engineering
• English Language and Literature
• Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
• Environmental Health
• Environmental Science
• Environmental Studies
• Epidemiology
• Ethics
• Ethnic
• European Studies/Civilization
• Evolution
• Finance
• Fine Arts and Art Studies
• Fish and Wildlands Science and Management
• Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management
• Forest Engineering
• Forest Sciences and Biology
• Forestry
• French Language and Literature
• French Studies
• Gender
• General
• General Studies
• Genetics
• Geography
• Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
• Geology/Earth Science
• Geophysics and Seismology
• German Language and Literature
• Germanic Languages
• Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
• Health Law
• Health/Health Care Administration/Management
• History
• History and Criticism
• History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
• Housing and Human Environments
• Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
• Human/Medical Genetics
• Humanities/Humanistic Studies
• Immunology
• Industrial Engineering
• Industrial and Product Design
• Information Science/Studies
• Information Technology
• Intellectual Property Law
• International Business
• International Law and Legal Studies
• International Public Health/International Health
• International/Global Studies
• Italian Language and Literature
• Italian Studies
• Japanese Language and Literature
• Japanese Studies
• Jazz/Jazz Studies
• Jewish/Judaic Studies
• Journalism
• Keyboard Instruments
• Korean Language and Literature
• Korean Studies
• Landscape Architecture
• Latin American Studies
• Latin Language and Literature
• Law
• Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies
• Legal Studies
• Library Science
• Library and Information Science
• Linguistics
• Literatures
• Logistics
• Management Information Systems
• Marketing/Marketing Management
• Mass Communication/Media Studies
• Materials
• Materials Engineering
• Mathematics
• Mathematics Teacher Education
• Mechanical Engineering
• Mechatronics
• Medical Informatics
• Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry
• Medicine
• Metal and Jewelry Arts
• Microbiology
• Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages
• Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
• Museology/Museum Studies
• Music
• Music Performance
• Music Teacher Education
• Music Theory and Composition
• Musicology and Ethnomusicology
• Near and Middle Eastern Studies
• Neurobiology and Anatomy
• Norwegian Language and Literature
• Nursing Administration
• Nursing Practice
• Nursing Research and Clinical Nursin
• Nursing Science
• Nutrition Sciences
• Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene
• Occupational Therapy/Therapist
• Oceanography
• Operations Research
• Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
• Orthodontics/Orthodontology
• Orthotist/Prosthetist
• Other
• Painting
• Pathology
• Pathology/Experimental Pathology
• Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics
• Periodontics/Periodontology
• Pharmaceutics and Drug Design
• Pharmacology
• Pharmacy
• Pharmacy Administration and Pharmacy Policy and Regulatory Affairs
• Philosophy
• Photography
• Physical Therapy/Therapist
• Physician Assistant
• Physics
• Physiology
• Plant Sciences
• Political Science and Government
• Professional
• Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology
• Psychology
• Public Administration
• Public Health
• Public Health Education and Promotion
• Public Policy Analysis
• Real Estate Development
• Registered Nursing
• Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
• Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
• Religion/Religious Studies
• Robotics
• Romance Languages
• Russian Language and Literature
• Russian Studies
• Scandinavian Languages
• Scandinavian Studies
• School Psychology
• Sculpture
• Slavic Languages
• Social Sciences
• Social Work
• Sociology
• South Asian Languages
• South Asian Studies
• Southeast Asian Studies
• Spanish Language and Literature
• Special Education and Teaching
• Speech Communication and Rhetoric
• Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
• Statistics
• Stringed Instruments
• Structural Biology
• Swedish Language and Literature
• Systematics and Population Biology
• Tax Law/Taxation
• Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
• Technical
• Theatre Literature
• Trade
• Uralic Languages
• Visual and Performing Arts
• Voice and Opera
• Wildlife
• Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology
• Youth Services/Administration
• Zoology/Animal Biology
• Automation Engineering
• Group Studies
• Linguistics
• Related Sciences
• Scientific Writing
• Supply Chain Management
• Tax Law
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