| Name |
University of Washington |
| Address |
Seattle, WA 98195 |
| Website |
http://www.washington.edu |
| Email |
askuwadm@u.washington.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
17% |
| Percent Fraternity |
12% |
| Percent Sorority |
11% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
100% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
17% |
| Campus Housing |
No |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (57%), sorority housing (17%), fraternity housing (16%), apartments for married students, apartment for single students (4%), special housing for disabled students, other housing options (6%) |
| College Owned Singles |
25% |
| College Owned Doubles |
40% |
| College Owned Triples |
7% |
| College Owned Apartments |
5% |
| College Owned Other |
23% |
| Num College Owned |
15 |
| Sprinkler System |
87% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
703 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
100% |
| Nearest Airport |
Seattle (10), Seattle (10) |
| Nearest Train |
Seattle (5) |
| Nearest Bus |
Seattle (5) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
N/A |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
N/A |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
3,600 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
Yes |
| Army Rotc |
Offered on campus |
| Navy Rotc |
Offered on campus |
| Airforce Rotc |
Offered on campus |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, other |
| Popular Events |
N/A |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station |
| Num Organizations |
370 |
| Honor Societies |
Golden Key National Honor Society, Mortarboard, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Eta Sigma, Tau Sigma |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Agape Lutheran Student Fellowship, Asian-American Christian Fellowship, Asian Baptist Student, Koinia, Bahali Student Association, Barnabas Project, Bible Talk, BridgeMinistry, Calbary at teh U. Campus Ambassadors, Christian Fellowship, Campus Cruade for Christ, CFC Youth for Christ, Chinese Bible Study, Chinese Christian Crusade, Christ LOVE, Christian Science Organization, Christian Student Association, Covenant House Campus Christian Ministry, Disciples of Christ, Ekklesia Indonesian Campus Ministry, Evangelical Chinese Church, Hillel Foundation for Jewish Campus Life, Huskie for Christ, International Christian Clube, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Jehovah's Witness Jesus Christ is Lord, Jewish Freshman Alliance, Latter-day Saint Student Association, Mahanaim, Muslim Student Association, Mustard Seed Newman, Refromed University Fellowhsip, Rejoyce in Jesus Campus Fellowship, Seventh-day Adventists, Sunni Muslim Student Organization, U Hope University Christian Fellowship, Wesley Club |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Asian-Pacfic American Law Student Association, Black Law Students Assocation, Filipino-American Student Association, Frist Nations, Hui Hoaloha Ulana, Image, Multicultural Organizaiton of Stduents Actively Involved in Change, Tango Heads, Turkish American Student Association, Yan Xin Oi Gong Club |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) academic, social and special interest groups |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Daily (daily) |
| Num Frats |
28 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
28 |
| Percent Frat Members |
12% |
| Num Sororities |
16 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
16 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
11% |
| Type |
Public institution |
| Year Founded |
1861 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Quarter |
| Undergrad Body |
27,488 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
1,492,896,565 |
| Application Deadline |
January 15 |
| Application Fee |
50 |
| Selectivity |
More selective |
| Tuition |
5,985 in-state, 20,198 out-of-state |
| Room Board |
8,001 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious |
| Career |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
N/A |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
N/A |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
6,546,072 |
| Num Subscriptions |
55,932 |
| Num Microforms |
7,588,453 |
| Num Audiovisual |
101,682 |
| Num Ebooks |
51,861 |
| Library Facilities |
N/A |
| Museums |
Henry Art Gallery
Burke Natural History and Cultural Museum |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
5,000 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
N/A |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
| Num Wired Labs |
N/A |
| Num Wired Other |
N/A |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
5,500 |
| Recommended Os |
N/A |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
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