Get my odds

University of Washington

Seattle, WA. Admissions numbers, deadlines, cost and your chances of getting in, by round.

LocationSeattle, WA · Large city
TypePublic
Undergraduates31,942
Acceptance rate39%
Testing policyOptional
Graduation rate84%
First-year retention94%
Student–faculty ratio21:1
Cost of attendance$32,446 in-state · $62,682 out-of-state
Application fee$85

Application deadlines (2026–27)

Most popular majors: Biology, Social sciences, Engineering, Computer science, Business.

UW campus map

Campus map of University of Washington in Seattle, WA, showing Clarence S. "Hec" Edmundson Pavilion, Engineering Library, Husky Ballpark and Dempsey Indoor, with nearby restaurants, coffee and shops
Map of University of Washington and the neighborhood around it: campus buildings, places students go and the nearest train. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

On campus

Husky Ballpark, Dempsey Indoor, Center for Urban Horticulture, Husky Softball Stadium, Clarence S. "Hec" Edmundson Pavilion, Husky Stadium, Gallagher Law Library, Li Lu Library, Engineering Library.

Around campus

  • Places to eat: U DUBPOP, U Dupbop, Shultzy's Bar And Grill, Kong Tofu House, MOD Pizza, Samurai Noodle
  • Coffee: Saint Bread, Cafe Solstice, Cafe Allegro, Boba Up, Bulldog News & Cafe, Café On The Ave
  • Nightlife: Marina Cantina, Big Time Brewery and Alehouse, Q20 Public House, Finn MacCool's, Alley Cat Lounge, Earl's on the Ave
  • Shops: Magus Books, Village Shoe Repair, Backcountry, Recycled Cycles, Avanti Sports, Gallery Marine
  • Museums and culture: Neptune Theatre
  • Groceries: H Mart, Circle K, Food Mart, Trader Joe's
  • Parks: Husky Rock Wall, Montlake Cut, East Montlake Park, Ravenna Woods, Sakuma Viewpoint, West Montlake Park

Nearest train: U District, University of Washington.

See UW's full page · Check your odds · Rankings