Surrounded by the Pacific Northwest’s tech and biomedical titans, UW combines spectacular cherry blossoms and mountain views with top-tier STEM and medical research.
- Admit rate
- 48%
- Moderately selective
- SAT middle 50%
- 1220–1470
- of admitted students
- Avg. net price
- $15,100
- per year, after grants
- Average GPA
- 3.80
- unweighted
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Half of admitted students scored between 1220 and 1470.
Popular majors
- Paul G. Allen School of CSComputer Science & AI
- Biochemistry & Pre-MedBiology, Health & Pre-Med
- Foster School of BusinessBusiness, Finance & Econ
- Bioengineering & NursingBiology, Health & Pre-Med
- Environmental ScienceMath & Natural SciencesHighly regarded
Highlights
- Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering
- Massive federal research funding with UW Medicine
- Direct hiring pipelines into Amazon, Microsoft, and Google
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