Wednesday, September 01, 2010

Best Colleges 2011

University of Washington

Work Seattle, WA 98195
Work(206) 543-9686
Web site: http://www.washington.edu
Tier 1
College Category:
National Universities

The Basics About University of Washington

University of Washington is a public institution that was founded in 1861. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 29,574, its setting is urban, and the campus size is 703 acres. It utilizes a quarter-based academic calendar. University of Washington's ranking in the 2011 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, 41. Its in-state tuition and fees are $8,701; out-of-state tuition and fees are $25,329.

Overview: University of Washington

General Information  
Institutional Control: Public
Year founded: 1861
Religious affiliation: N/A
Academic calendar: quarter
Fall 2009 Total number of undergraduates: 29,574
Setting: urban
2009 Endowment: $1,770,280,869
Fall Admissions  
Application deadline: 1/15
Application fee: $60
Fall 2009 Acceptance rate: 58%
Selectivity: more selective
Expenses  
Costs: 2010-2011 In-state tuition and fees: $8,701; Out-of-state tuition and fees: $25,329
Mission (as provided by the school)  

The University of Washington educates a diverse student body to become responsible global citizens and future leaders through a challenging learning environment informed by cutting-edge scholarship. Discovery is at the heart of our university. We discover timely solutions to the world???s most complex problems and enrich the lives of people throughout our community, the state of Washington, the nation, and the world. http://www.washington.edu/discover/vision-and-value

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