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University of Washington - Seattle Campus

  • 1400 NE Campus Parkway
  • Seattle, WA 98195
  • OPEID College Code: 00379800
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  • General Phone: (206) 543-2100
  • President: Mark Emmert
  • Website: www.washington.edu
  • Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Quarter
  • Highest Degree: Doctoral and First-Professional Degree
  • Local Area: Large City
  • Student Enrollment: 40,218
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
  • On-Campus Day Care Available
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
  • Must Complete Preparation at Another Institution Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
  • ROTC
  • Army Navy Air Force
    Facilities and Programs Offered
  • Library Available - Library Profile
  • Hospital Services Available
  • Grants Medical Degree
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
  • Research Universities (Very High Research Activity)
  • Undergraduate Classification
  • Arts & Sciences Plus Professions, High Graduate Coexistence
  • Graduate Classification
  • Comprehensive Doctoral with Medical/Veterinary
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
  • Full-Time Four-Year, More Selective, Higher Transfer-In
  • Enrollment Classification
  • Majority Undergraduate
  • Size Classification
  • Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
 
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2007
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $50.00
  • Professional Degree Application Fee: $50.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
  • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Record
  • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
  • Required
  • Formal Demonstration of Competencies
  • Recommended
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...)
  • Required
  • TOEFL
  • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants8,3199,48917,808
Number Granted Admission (%)5,123 (62%)6,388 (67%)11,511 (65%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)2,468 (48%)2,857 (45%)5,325 (46%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam4,95193%
ACT ® Exam1,40826%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading520650
SAT ® Math560670
SAT ® Writing--
 
ACT ® Composite2329
ACT ® English2229
ACT ® Math2429
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving28%17%16%19%
Avg Amount Receiving$3,562$3,337$4,536$4,898
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)1.6%1.1%1.3%
Number in Default1027388
Number in Repayment6,0876,5086,384
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$6,385$5,985$5,610
Out of State Tuition and Fees$22,131$21,285$19,907
Books and Supplies$1,008$900$900
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$8,337$8,001$7,164
Other Expenses$2,661$2,265$2,253
Off Campus
Room and Board$11,742$11,271$10,338
Other Expenses$3,708$2,265$2,253
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$2,661$2,265$2,253
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$18,391$17,151$15,927
Out of State$34,137$32,451$30,224
Off Campus
In-State$22,843$20,421$19,101
Out of State$38,589$35,721$33,398
Off Campus with Family
In-State$10,054$9,150$8,763
Out of State$25,800$24,450$23,060
 
Graduate Student Expenses
 In-StateOut of State
Total Tuition and Fees
Dental School$17,425$41,429
Medical School$17,425$41,429
Pharmacy School$13,454$26,098
Law School$17,846$26,231
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 CertificateBachelorMasterDoctor
Architecture
Architecture-5449-
Landscape Architecture-1114-
Urban, Community and Regional Planning-32444
 
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biochemistry-164-7
Biology, Biological Sciences-106--
Biostatistics--138
Biotechnology---1
Botany, Plant Biology-613
Cell and Molecular Biology-11221
Cell Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other-156--
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology, Other-432-
Epidemiology--4212
Genetics---5
Genetics, Other--14
Immunology--15
Microbiology-5215
Neurobiology and Neurophysiology-54113
Pathology, Experimental Pathology---4
Pharmacology---5
Physiology-99--
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences, Other---1
Structural Biology---2
Zoology, Animal Biology-3-12
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting-16244-
Auditing--44-
Business Administration and Management-5433819
Construction Management-4013-
Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurial Studies-30--
Finance-182--
Human Resources Management, Personnel Administration-21--
Management Information Systems-382-
Marketing and Marketing Management-159--
 
Communications and Journalism
Communication Studies-3581011
Digital Communication and Media--19-
Journalism-49--
Political Communication-1--
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer and Information Sciences--678
Computer Science-94--
Information Science Studies---3
Information Technology-55--
 
Education
Art Teacher Education----
Biology Teacher Education--6-
Curriculum and Instruction--351
Education--8521
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other--26-
Educational Leadership and Administration--328
Mathematics Teacher Education-8--
Music Teacher Education-1932
Special Education and Teaching--442
Teaching English As Second Language Instructor--15-
 
Engineering
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering-44363
Biomedical and Medical Engineering-312120
Chemical Engineering-641314
Civil Engineering-716915
Computer Engineering-62--
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering-1763935
Engineering, Other-113-
Industrial Engineering-32142
Materials Engineering-29311
Mechanical Engineering-89402
Metallurgical Engineering-1--
Operations Research-1--
 
English Language and Literature
Creative Writing-1215-
English Language and Literature-3101413
Technical and Business Writing-9261
 
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
Area Studies, Other-9811-
Asian Civilization Studies-62--
Chinese Studies--8-
Ethnic, Cultural Minority and Gender Studies, Other-54--
European Civilization Studies-27--
German Studies-4--
Italian Studies--3-
Japanese Studies--6-
Korean Studies--4-
Latin American Studies-213-
Near and Middle Eastern Studies--53
Russian Studies--12-
Scandinavian Studies-71-
South Asian Studies--4-
Spanish and Iberian Studies---1
Womens Studies-2411
 
Family and Consumer Sciences
Housing and Human Environments---1
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
Ancient Greek Language and Literature-1--
Chinese Language and Literature-8--
Comparative Literature-4921
Danish Language and Literature-1--
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics-132
French Language and Literature-20--
Germanic Languages, Literatures and Linguistics-113-
Italian Language and Literature-7--
Japanese Language and Literature-27--
Korean Language and Literature-1--
Latin Language and Literature-2--
Linguistics-59102
Middle Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures and Linguistics, Other-23-
Norwegian Language and Literature-2--
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics-1--
Russian Language and Literature-4--
Scandinavian Languages, Literatures and Linguistics--1-
Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics-4--
Spanish Language and Literature-63--
Swedish Language and Literature-2--
Classical Languages, Literatures and Linguistics-12-2
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology-67185
Audiology, Hearing Sciences---8
Clinical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other--4-
Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology-23--
Comparative and Laboratory Animal Medicine--1-
Dentistry---56
Endodontics, Endodontology--4-
Environmental Health-19146
Health, Health Care Administration and Management--43-
Medical Informatics--23
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry---5
Medicine---167
Nursing-9710314
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene--4-
Occupational Therapy--19-
Oral Biology and Oral Pathology--42
Orthodontics, Orthodontology--5-
Orthotist, Prosthetist-10--
Pediatric Dentistry, Pedodontics--4-
Periodontics, Periodontology--4-
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design---2
Pharmacy---93
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences and Administration, Other---3
Physical Therapy--131
Physician Assistant-54--
Prosthodontics, Prosthodontology--2-
Public Health--665
Public Health, Other--611
Medical Records Administration-23--
 
History
History-16973
History and Philosophy of Science and Technology-5--
History, Other-681-
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
Museology, Museum Studies--14-
Nutrition Sciences--174
 
Legal Professions and Studies
Advanced Legal Research---3
Law---183
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other--45-
Legal Studies-81--
Tax Law, Taxation--38-
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
General Studies-73--
Humanities, Humanistic Studies-13--
 
Library Science
Library Science, Other--48-
Library Science, Librarianship--131-
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Applied Mathematics--202
Applied Mathematics, Other-25--
Computational Mathematics-19--
Mathematics-821914
Mathematics, Other-2--
Statistics-825
 
Natural Resources and Conservation
Environmental Science-48--
Environmental Studies-24--
Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management-43178
Forest Resources Production and Management--1-
Forestry--299
Forestry, Other--1-
Natural Resources and Conservation, Other-1--
Urban Forestry-2--
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management-6--
Forest Resources Management-24-
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Islamic Studies-4--
Jewish Studies-1--
Philosophy-7244
Religious Studies-323-
 
Physical Sciences
Astronomy-1162
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology-18510
Chemistry-1012339
Geological and Earth Sciences, Geosciences, Other-4--
Geology, Earth Science-29710
Geophysics and Seismology-454
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical-1585
Physics-572911
Physics, Other---1
 
Psychology
Clinical Psychology---6
Educational Psychology--19-
Psychology-39199
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Public Administration--146-
Public Policy Analysis--22-
Social Work-451708
Social Work, Other--12-
 
Social Sciences
Anthropology-1091710
Economics-3991613
Geography-9277
Political Science and Government-355118
Political Science and Government, Other-191-
Social Sciences-97--
Sociology-286154
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Acting--9-
Art History, Criticism and Conservation-4882
Art and Art Studies-7123-
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics-6--
Conducting--44
Dance-134-
Directing and Theatrical Production--2-
Drama and Theatre Arts-65-3
Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts-2--
Graphic Design-24--
Jazz and Jazz Studies---3
Metal and Jewelry Arts-5--
Music-27--
Music History, Literature, and Theory--31
Music Management and Merchandising-4--
Music Performance-1--
Music Theory and Composition-221
Music, Other---1
Musicology and Ethnomusicology-641
Painting-17--
Photography-12--
Piano and Organ-92-
Sculpture-7--
Technical Theatre, Design and Technology--3-
Violin, Viola, Guitar and Other Stringed Instruments-1521
Visual and Performing Arts, Other-1--
Voice and Opera-323
Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other---1
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 40,218
  • Undergraduate: 28,570 Graduate: 9,845 Professional: 1,803
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 19,107 Female: 21,111
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 13,753 Female: 14,817
  • Graduate Gender
  • Male: 4,561 Female: 5,284
  • Professional Gender
  • Male: 793 Female: 1,010
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 33,482 Part-Time: 6,736
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 24,209 Part-Time: 4,361
  • Graduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 7,551 Part-Time: 2,294
  • Professional Attendance
  • Full-Time: 1,722 Part-Time: 81
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien2,6817%
American Indian4781%
Black1,2223%
Asian8,68822%
Hispanic1,8094%
White21,43053%
Unknown3,91010%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 185,15813%
Ages 18-195,40713%
Ages 20-219,76924%
Ages 22-246,58116%
Ages 25-296,55216%
Ages 30-343,1108%
Ages 35-391,5774%
Ages 40-491,3983%
Ages 50-656542%
Age Over 65120.03%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees17,64114,8852,756
Faculty Status4,4483,3901,058
Tenured Faculty1,2911,123168
Graduate Assistants3,584-3,584
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service4,4483,3901,058
Primarily Research29821880
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial42940524
Other Professionals8,9287,7821,146
Technical and/or Paraprofessional3,8363,308528
Clerical And Secretarial2,1251,775350
Skilled Crafts22620125
Service and/or Maintenance94089248
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$88,847 (1,435)$94,939 (897)$78,688 (538)
Professor$110,162 (604)$111,605 (471)$105,050 (133)
Associate Professor$81,162 (359)$83,324 (199)$78,472 (160)
Assistant Professor$74,667 (286)$77,002 (147)$72,199 (139)
Instructor$41,126 (6)$35,586 (1)$42,233 (5)
Lecturer$56,719 (168)$58,790 (76)$55,009 (92)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$111,867 (417)$120,771 (258)$97,419 (159)
Professor$152,890 (146)$156,489 (104)$143,977 (42)
Associate Professor$113,884 (82)$118,167 (61)$101,442 (21)
Assistant Professor$90,989 (77)$95,997 (42)$84,979 (35)
Instructor$57,940 (28)$53,352 (19)$67,624 (9)
Lecturer$77,907 (67)$85,042 (28)$72,785 (39)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$89,451 (1,852)$95,805 (1,155)$78,921 (697)
Professor$113,069 (750)$114,578 (575)$108,110 (175)
Associate Professor$83,396 (441)$86,459 (260)$78,998 (181)
Assistant Professor$74,621 (363)$77,344 (189)$71,662 (174)
Instructor$46,298 (34)$43,250 (20)$50,653 (14)
Lecturer$58,722 (235)$61,695 (104)$56,362 (131)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$7,677,931$4,281,657$3,396,274
Ratio (%)100%56%44%
 
Participants
All Athletes674328346
Unduplicated Athletes672326346
Baseball3737-
Basketball271314
Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined)1135162
Football100100-
Golf1587
Gymnastics15-15
Rowing21664152
Soccer512328
Softball19-19
Swimming432023
Tennis221210
Volleyball16-16
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$445,683$160,346
Assistant Coaches-$110,204$54,676
 
Coaches
All Coaches713833
Baseball33-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches22-
Basketball844
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches633
Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined)1266
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches1055
Football1212-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches1111-
Golf422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Gymnastics3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Rowing523
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches312
Soccer633
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches422
Softball3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Swimming844
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches633
Tennis422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Volleyball3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 92%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 76%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students75%
 
By Gender
Male74%
Female77%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien78%
American Indian52%
Black68%
Asian77%
Hispanic65%
White76%
Unknown77%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less48%
5 Years71%
6 Years75%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Arrests
On Campus
Drug Related3426
Liquor Related3334
Residence Hall
Drug Related1913
Liquor Related1419
 
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Murder1-
Forcible Rape-2
Robbery32
Aggravated Assault74
Burglary7087
Vehicle Theft3331
Arson34
Residence Hall
Forcible Rape-1
Aggravated Assault5-
Burglary1715
Vehicle Theft2-
Arson1-
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