Bothell, WA · Public · 5,457 undergraduates · suburban
University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Less selective
Students get a UW degree in a smaller campus environment closely connected to the Puget Sound technology and health-care economy.
Institutional profile
Highly regarded Exceptional in affordability, and strong in mobility.- Admission
- 91.8% admitted
- Price by income
- Resident and nonresident prices differ
- Completion
- 80.1%
4,776 applicants in the reported year
Compare recent average annual costs by household income
$78,466 median earnings 10 years after enrollment
What sets University of Washington-Bothell Campus apart
Academic design
Programs span business, STEM, interdisciplinary arts and sciences, education, and nursing and health studies, with faculty research and real-world projects integrated into undergraduate work.
Campus pattern
The Bothell campus is shared with Cascadia College and serves a mix of commuter, transfer, and residential students near major Eastside and north Seattle employers.
Defining feature
Students get a UW degree in a smaller campus environment closely connected to the Puget Sound technology and health-care economy.
Can I get in?
91.8% admitted
Start with academic preparation, then show why this particular academic and campus environment fits you.
Recent applicant pool
4,776About 92 in every 100 applicants were admitted.
Academic range
Of admitted students, 4% submitted an SAT, and 1% submitted an ACT. Scores were rare in this class, so the SAT and ACT ranges say more about who volunteered one than about who was admitted.
In the season card
Where your GPA sits in the entering class
The full entering-class GPA distribution for University of Washington-Bothell Campus, in nine bands from 4.0 down, with your own record marked on it.
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What University of Washington-Bothell Campus weighs when it reads a file
See how this college describes the role of grades, testing, essays, recommendations, activities, and demonstrated interest.
- Course rigor
- GPA
- Test scores
- Essay
- Recommendations
- Extracurriculars
- Demonstrated interest
What moves the application
The evidence that separates a strong file
Show preparation for this curriculum
Programs span business, STEM, interdisciplinary arts and sciences, education, and nursing and health studies, with faculty research and real-world projects integrated into undergraduate work.
Make the fit specific
Students get a UW degree in a smaller campus environment closely connected to the Puget Sound technology and health-care economy.
Account for the tradeoff
Keep academic direction and school-specific choices coherent across the application.
How to apply
Rounds, route, and required materials
Build the calendar around the earliest realistic application round and make the school-specific case concrete.
Fee waiver: accepted
Major and program admission
Some fields have their own entry path.
The college admit rate above covers the university as a whole. These requirements apply only to the named program.
BusinessAdmits separately
What this program asks for, and when it closes.
Computer scienceAdmits separately
What this program asks for, and when it closes.
EngineeringAdmits separately
What this program asks for, and when it closes.
NursingAdmits separately
What this program asks for, and when it closes.
Can I afford it?
Compare annual cost by household income.
Start with the average net price for your income range, then set that estimate beside your other realistic options.
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Average annual cost by household income at University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Compare recent average net prices across five federal income ranges and estimate a 4-year cost for yours.
- $0–30k
- $30–48k
- $48–75k
- $75–110k
- $110k+
Is it worth it?
Completion, debt, and earnings
Students get a UW degree in a smaller campus environment closely connected to the Puget Sound technology and health-care economy.
Degree completion across the reported entering cohort
First-year students who return for year two
And what that comes to against what they earn.
Reported 10 years after enrollment
Academic portfolio
Largest bachelor’s fields
How many students finish in each field, and median earnings four years after completing the program.
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Admits separately
Computer Science
Admits separately
Biology, General
Public Health
Admits separately
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Needs a prior degree or license
What is campus life like?
University of Washington-Bothell Campus beyond the classroom
The Bothell campus is shared with Cascadia College and serves a mix of commuter, transfer, and residential students near major Eastside and north Seattle employers.
A defining academic feature
Programs span business, STEM, interdisciplinary arts and sciences, education, and nursing and health studies, with faculty research and real-world projects integrated into undergraduate work.
What shapes an ordinary week
The Bothell campus is shared with Cascadia College and serves a mix of commuter, transfer, and residential students near major Eastside and north Seattle employers.
What changes the experience
Students get a UW degree in a smaller campus environment closely connected to the Puget Sound technology and health-care economy.