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University of Washington - Bothell

University of Washington - Bothell
18115 Campus Way, NE
Bothell, WA 98011-8246

Official telephone: (425) 352-5000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 736-6650
Fax number: (425) 352-5455
Website: www.uwb.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Steve Syverson,
Assistant Vice Chancellor, Enrollment Management
Contacting the office: 425 352-5000
425 352-5455 (fax)
uwbinfo@uw.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? no
Priority filing date for fall: January 15
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: 3%
Application fee: $60, ($75 for international applicants)
Can the application fee be waived? yes
Are refunds available on the application fee? no
Is the Common Application form accepted? no
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: 0
Admissions requirements:
Minimum 2.0 GPA required.
High school graduation is: not required
A general college preparatory program is: recommended
Campus visit is: recommended
Interview is: neither required nor recommended
Off-campus interview: not available
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT required
School's test preference: no preference
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language: 2 required, 2 recommended
Lab: 2 required, 3 recommended
Math: 3 required, 4 recommended
Science: 2 required, 4 recommended
Social studies: 3 required, 4 recommended
Other: 1 required, 1 recommended
Total: 15 required, 19 recommended
Special requirements for admission to specific programs:
  • Letters of recommendation and additional math requirement required of first-year nursing program applicants.
Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: conditional admission
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: no

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank not considered
  • recommendations considered
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay very important
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview not considered
  • extracurricular activities important
  • particular talent/ability considered
  • character/personal qualities very important
  • alumni/ae relationship not considered
  • geographical residence not considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation not considered
  • volunteer work important
  • work experience important
Admissions is need blind: yes
Average secondary school GPA: 3.27
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 99%
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 18 - 24
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 88%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 28%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: on a rolling basis
Acceptance of admission: must accept by May 1 or within 3 weeks if notified thereafter

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 2,840
Number of applicants offered admission: 2,236 (79%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 674 (30%)
School has a waiting list policy: no
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 3%
Tuition deposit amount: $100, nonrefundable
Room deposit amount: $500, partially refundable
Admission may be deferred: yes, up to 1 quarter

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