University of Washington - Bothell
Basic Information
Type
Public
Geographical Reach
Regional
Location
Bothell, WA
Population
3,000,000
Website
https://www.uwb.edu/
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
5,228
Men / Women
54% / 46%
Asian
35%
White
33%
Black
10%
Hispanic
10%
Mixed
6%
International
3%
Native American
1%
From State
98%
From Region
0%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics
26%
Computer Science
19%
Health Sciences
13%
Engineering
9%
Life & Natural Sciences
8%
Physical Sciences & Math
4%
Education
3%
Arts
2%
Financial
In-State Tuition & Fees
$12,919
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees
$43,155
Est. In-State Cost
$16,712
Est. Out-of-State Cost
$55,825
10-Year ROI
$302,000
ROI Percentile
98th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
86%
4-Year Graduation Rate
49%
6-Year Graduation Rate
65%
Transfer-Out Rate
0%
Weather
Comfortable Days
130 (95% 😎)
Sunshine Hours
2,169 (5% 🌧️)
Days Without Precipitation
213 (9% ☔)
Admissions
Uses Common App
Yes
Acceptance Rate
86%
Yield (Unbound)
24%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
—
Expenditure
| Engineering, Computing & Math | $1M | #342 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | $3M | #347 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | $0M | #502 |
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
optional
Submitted Test Scores
17%
SAT Range
1080
–
1300
SAT Math Range
510
–
690
SAT RW Range
520
–
670
ACT Range
24
–
31
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Business | 361 | 59% / 41% | 6% | $79,771 | 91% | ||
| Accounting | 64 — | 55% / 45% | 2% | $87,336 | 91 | 90% | |
| Business Administration | 208 +1 | 66% / 34% | 4% | $75,229 | 82 | 90% | |
| Business Analytics | 27 — | 70% / 30% | 19% | $93,200 | 94 | 95% | |
| Marketing | 62 — | 35% / 65% | 8% | $81,356 | 87 | 95% |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Educational Studies | 53 | 23% / 77% | 0% | $63,913 | 100% | ||
| Educational Studies | 53 — | 23% / 77% | 0% | $63,913 | 65 | 100% |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences | 299 | 38% / 62% | 5% | $59,438 | 91% | ||
| Environmental Studies | 12 — | 17% / 83% | 0% | $57,124 | 49 | 91% | |
| Law, Economics, and Public Policy | 41 +4 | 51% / 49% | 10% | $68,104 | 72 | 91% | |
| American and Ethnic Studies | 6 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $63,860 | 65 | 91% | |
| Community Psychology | 24 +1 | 33% / 67% | 0% | $54,108 | 40 | 90% | |
| Culture, Literature, and the Arts | 17 — | 41% / 59% | 0% | $38,699 | 6 | 90% | |
| Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $57,840 | 51 | 93% | |
| Global Studies | 15 — | 20% / 80% | 0% | $59,227 | 54 | 87% | |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 4 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $38,699 | 6 | 90% | |
| Media and Communication Studies | 75 +8 | 45% / 55% | 5% | $68,260 | 73 | 92% | |
| Psychology | 54 +4 | 24% / 76% | 6% | $58,994 | 54 | 91% | |
| Science, Technology, and Society | 13 +6 | 77% / 23% | 0% | $54,764 | 42 | — | |
| Society, Ethics, and Human Behavior | 21 +5 | 14% / 86% | 5% | $51,685 | 33 | 87% | |
| Interdisciplinary Arts | 14 — | 50% / 50% | 14% | $45,400 | 16 | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Nursing and Health Studies | 211 | 19% / 81% | 1% | $83,593 | 96% | ||
| Health Studies | 98 — | 20% / 80% | 0% | $65,780 | 68 | 96% | |
| Nursing | 113 — | 19% / 81% | 2% | $99,042 | 96 | 97% |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics | 641 | 68% / 32% | 6% | $120,603 | 94% | ||
| Computer Engineering | 25 — | 92% / 8% | 0% | $223,690 | 100 | 97% | |
| Electrical Engineering | 59 — | 88% / 12% | 0% | $108,406 | 98 | 96% | |
| Mechanical Engineering | 55 — | 85% / 15% | 4% | $94,653 | 95 | 94% | |
| Computer Science and Software Engineering | 241 +1 | 78% / 22% | 11% | $162,117 | 100 | 94% | |
| Computing and Software Systems | 37 — | 73% / 27% | 3% | $121,341 | 99 | 93% | |
| Data Visualization | 25 +5 | 84% / 16% | 12% | $94,578 | 95 | — | |
| Chemistry | 6 — | 33% / 67% | 17% | $68,591 | 73 | 84% | |
| Earth System Science | 14 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $61,331 | 60 | 86% | |
| Mathematics | 28 — | 43% / 57% | 0% | $96,036 | 95 | 91% | |
| Physics | 12 — | 83% / 17% | 8% | $82,775 | 88 | 88% | |
| Biochemistry | 10 — | 30% / 70% | 0% | $72,792 | 79 | 91% | |
| Biology | 98 — | 30% / 70% | 1% | $69,087 | 74 | 93% | |
| Environmental Science | 6 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $57,124 | 49 | 91% | |
| Interactive Media Design | 25 — | 52% / 48% | 8% | $55,787 | 45 | 93% |