University of Washington

Overview

Based in Seattle, the "UW" is a public research university founded in 1861. It is a global leader in computer science and medicine, benefitting from its proximity to tech giants like Microsoft and Amazon. Its medical school is frequently ranked #1 in the U.S. for primary care.

Subject Areas

Agriculture and Forestry
Veterinary Science
Biological Sciences
Law
Education
Languages, Literature and Linguistics
History, Philosophy and Theology
Archaeology
Art, Performing Art and Design
Architecture
Economics and Econometrics
Business and Management
Accounting and Finance
Medicine and Dentistry
Other Health
Computer Science
General Engineering
Civil Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Sociology
Politics and International Studies
Geography
Communication and Media Studies
Psychology
Chemistry
Geology, Environmental, Earth and Marine Sciences
Physics and Astronomy
Mathematics and Statistics

Programs & Costs

Program data derived from International Education Costs dataset. Values shown in USD.

Program	Level	Duration	Tuition	Living Cost	Rent
Computer Science	Master	2 yrs	$38900	83.4	$2000
Computer Science	Bachelor	4 yrs	$39800	85.6	$2000
Computer Science	PhD	5 yrs	$50000	77.8	$2000
Data Science	PhD	4 yrs	$51000	77.8	$2100
Computer Engineering	Master	2 yrs	$51000	77.8	$2100
Software Development	PhD	5 yrs	$50000	77.8	$2000

University Name

Field	Value
University Name	University of Washington
University Name Normalized	university of washington

Profile

Field	Value
Institution name	University of Washington
Location	United States
Region	Americas
City	Seattle
Size	Extra Large
Focus	Full Comprehensive
Research	Very High
Status	Public

Academic reputation

Field	Value
Score	81.9
Rank	66

Employer reputation

Field	Value
Score	55.5
Rank	150

Faculty/student

Field	Value
Score	28.6
Rank	542

Citations per faculty

Field	Value
Score	78.8
Rank	119

International faculty

Field	Value
Score	11
Rank	701+

International students

Field	Value
Score	32.8
Rank	407

International research network

Field	Value
Score	95.6
Rank	67

Employment outcomes

Field	Value
Score	68.7
Rank	170

Sustainability

Field	Value
Score	66.5
Rank	235