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University of Washington

Seattle,  Washington
College Board code: 4854

Main Address

Box 355852
Seattle, WA 98195
(206) 543-2100
www.washington.edu

Admission Office

1410 Northeast Campus Parkway, Box 355852
Seattle, WA 98195-5852
(206) 543-9686
Fax: (206) 685-3655
 
Contact: Philip Ballinger
Director of Admissions

Type of School

  • Public
  • University
  • Four-year
  • Coed
  • Percent applicants admitted: 61%
  • Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges
  • Regionally Accredited
  • College Board member
Calendar: Quarter

Degrees offered:

  • Bachelor's
  • Master's

Setting

  • Urban setting
  • Very large city (over 500,000)
  • Residential campus

Size

  • Total undergrads: 29,397
  • First-time degree-seeking freshmen: 5,579
  • Degree-seeking undergrads: 27,365
  • Graduate enrollment: 10,278

Student Body

How Do I Stack Up?

How does my academic performance stack up?

1st-year students:
  • 84% In-state students
  • 16% Out-of-state students
  • 1% Part-time students
  • 54% Women
  • 46% Men
  • 1% American Indian/Alaskan Native
  • 28% Asian/Pacific Islander
  • 3% Black/Non-Hispanic
  • 6% Hispanic
  • 51% White/Non-Hispanic
  • 6% Non-Resident Alien
  • 4% Race/ethnicity unreported
  • 86% in top 10th of graduating class
  • 97% in top quarter of graduating class
  • 100% in top half of graduating class
  • 54% had h.s. GPA of 3.75 and higher
  • 31% had h.s. GPA between 3.5 and 3.74
  • 10% had h.s. GPA between 3.25 and 3.49
  • 4% had h.s. GPA between 3.0 and 3.24
  • 1% had h.s. GPA between 2.5 and 2.99