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New faculty’s thousand-mile tour of Washington. The UW Faculty Field Tour — a bus trip spanning five days and more than 1,000 miles — allows new UW faculty members to share their unique perspectives and connect with Washington state’s diverse communities, natural wonders and vital heritage. Read story.
We are a student-centered, right-sized campus with 6,000 students, more than 350 faculty, five schools, more than 50 undergraduate and master’s degree programs, and direct access to the big-school resources of the tri-campus University of Washington.
UW ranks in the top 10 of best global universities. The University of Washington tied for No. 7 on the U.S. News & World Report’s Best Global Universities rankings, released on Tuesday.
The University of Washington (UW and informally U-Dub or U Dub) is a public research university in Seattle, Washington, United States. Founded in 1861, the University of Washington is one of the oldest universities on the West Coast of the United States .
University of Washington is a public institution that was founded in 1861. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 36,872 (fall 2022), its setting is urban, and the campus size is 634...
Top-ranked UW graduate and professional programs. The UW’s graduate and professional degree programs were widely recognized as among the best in the nation, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 Best Graduate Schools rankings. View list.
The University of Washington has been recognized as the #1 most innovative public university in the world and is consistently ranked among the top public universities in the world.
This is the University of Washington: a stunning campus in the heart of an energetic, forward-thinking city. Our students are dreamers and doers, and together we tackle big issues with curiosity, compassion and optimism.
Apply. We value the wide lens of our students’ experiences, cultures, talents and sheer brainpower. You aren’t just a GPA and a set of numbers. We want to know more.
All freshman applicants are required to meet minimum academic distribution requirements as set by the Washington Student Achievement Council (WSAC) and the faculty of the UW. Learn more about freshman CADRs .
