University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA · Public · offers Graduate degrees
39%Acceptance rate
$14,091Average net price / year
85%Graduation rate
$78,466Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$14,615Median debt at graduation
31,942Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $12,973
- Out-of-state tuition
- $43,209
- Total cost of attendance
- $32,446
- Room & board
- $18,405
- Books & supplies
- $900
- Average net price
- $14,091
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $6,384
- $30–48k
- $7,039
- $48–75k
- $8,110
- $75–110k
- $14,328
- $110k+
- $30,019
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 39.2%
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 85%
- First-year retention
- 95%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $62,979
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $78,466
- Median debt (graduates)
- $14,615
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 15%
- Students with federal loans
- 15%
Programs: what graduates earn
157 of 408 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Doctoral degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 114 | $119,434 | — |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | 48 | $74,222 | $125,906 |
| Education, General | 0 | $114,520 | — |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 6 | $77,556 | — |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | 4 | $110,475 | — |
| English Language and Literature, General | 11 | $62,845 | — |
| Biology, General | 14 | $48,813 | — |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences | 27 | $74,626 | — |
| Chemistry | 32 | $68,783 | — |
| Physics | 20 | $81,625 | — |
| Music | 6 | $41,773 | — |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | 1 | $74,892 | — |
| Public Health | 18 | $84,250 | — |
First professional degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dentistry | 67 | $132,027 | $282,467 |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration | 98 | $100,390 | $147,085 |
| Law | 163 | $81,079 | $108,519 |
| Medicine | 266 | $67,261 | $189,915 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 31,942
- Graduate students
- 18,003
- Part-time
- 6%
- Women / men
- 57% / 43%
- White
- 33%
- Hispanic
- 10%
- Black
- 4%
- Asian
- 27%
- International
- 12%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 20:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $136,782 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 80%
- Accreditor
- Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
- Website
- www.washington.edu
- Also known as
- UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington
Most popular fields
- Natural Resources & Conservation – 3% of degrees
- Communication & Journalism – 4% of degrees
- Computer & Information Sciences – 13% of degrees
- Engineering – 11% of degrees
- Biological Sciences – 12% of degrees
- Mathematics & Statistics – 3% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at University of Washington-Seattle Campus?
39.2% of applicants were admitted.
How much does University of Washington-Seattle Campus cost?
The average net price after grants is $14,091 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $12,973 and the full cost of attendance is $32,446.
How much do University of Washington-Seattle Campus graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $78,466 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
85% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in Seattle
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle University Seattle, WA · Private nonprofit · 4,062 students |
$34,662 | 77% | 76% | $75,272 |
| Seattle Central College Seattle, WA · Public · 3,953 students |
$8,819 | — | 32% | $43,307 |
| North Seattle College Seattle, WA · Public · 3,074 students |
$10,740 | — | 33% | $47,728 |
| Seattle Pacific University Seattle, WA · Private nonprofit · 1,762 students |
$24,488 | 83% | 62% | $64,506 |
| South Seattle College Seattle, WA · Public · 1,616 students |
$6,004 | — | 31% | $44,486 |
| City University of Seattle Seattle, WA · Private nonprofit · 1,137 students |
— | — | — | $69,460 |
| Pima Medical Institute-Seattle Seattle, WA · Private for-profit · 471 students |
$31,016 | — | 68% | $38,673 |
| Divers Institute of Technology Seattle, WA · Private for-profit · 198 students |
$39,337 | — | 91% | $62,489 |
| Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Seattle Seattle, WA · Private for-profit · 154 students |
$23,787 | — | 67% | $32,491 |
| Antioch University-Seattle Seattle, WA · Private nonprofit · 74 students |
— | — | — | $51,541 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.