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University of Washington Tacoma Library
Tacoma Washington i012106 150

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General Information

Address:

University of Washington
1410 NE Campus Parkway
Seattle, WA 98195

Control:

Public

Academic Calendar:

Quarter

Religious Affiliation:

None

Founded:

November 4, 1861

Web Site:

www.Washington.edu

Main Phone:

(206) 543-2100

Admissions Phone:

(206) 543-9686

Student Body

Full-Time Undergraduates:

23,608

Part-Time Undergraduates:

4,354

Total Male Undergraduates:

13,550

Total Female Undergraduates:

14,412

Admissions

Overall Acceptance Rate:

68%

Regular Acceptance Rate:

68%

Total Applicants:

15,773

Total Acceptances:

11,156

Freshman Enrollment:

4,977

Yield (% of admitted students who actually enroll):

45%

Early Decision Available?

Not Offered

Early Action Available?

Not Offered

Regular Decision Deadline:

January 15

Must–Reply–By Date:

May 1

Applicants Placed on Waiting List:

1,153

Applicants Accepted from Waiting List:

506

Students Enrolled from Waiting List:

472

Transfer Applications Received:

4,721

Transfer Applications Accepted:

1,875

Transfer Students Enrolled:

1,622

Transfer Application Acceptance Rate:

40%

Common Application Accepted?

No

Admissions E-Mail:

askuwadm@u.washington.edu

Admissions Web Site:

www.washington.edu/students/admissions.html
www.freshman.washington.edu

SAT I or ACT Required?

Either

SAT I Range (25th–75th Percentile):

1070–1310

SAT I Verbal Range (25th-75th Percentile):

520–640

SAT I Math Range (25th-75th Percentile):

550–670

Top 10% of High School Class:

48%

Retention Rate:

91%

Application Fee:

$38

Financial Information

In-State Tuition:

$5,610

Out-Of-Date Tuition:

$19,907

Room and Board:

$8,874

Books and Supplies:

$900

Average Need–Based Financial Aid Package (including loans, work–study, grants, and other sources):

$10,400

Students Who Applied for Financial Aid:

64%

Students Who Received Financial Aid:

47%

Priority Filing Date for Financial Aid Forms:

February 28

Financial Aid Phone:

(206) 543-6101

Financial Aid E–Mail:

osfa@u.washington.edu

Financial Aid Web Site:

www.washington.edu/students/osfa