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University of Washington - Bothell Campus

Bothell, Washington·Public, 4-year or above·Far West·uwb.edu
6-yr Graduation
65%
+6.5pp vs Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Total enrollment
6,058
peer median 8,365
Avg net price
$12,319
-$1.2k vs Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
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Admissions & acceptance rate

First-time freshman admissions: how selective the college is, and how many admitted students choose to enroll.

Applied
5,172
5,172 candidates competed
Admitted
4,686
90.6% acceptance rate
Enrolled
1,118
23.9% yield

Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
65%+6.5pp vs Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
4-year graduation
49%
6-year graduation (bachelor’s)
65%
Full-time retention
86%

Pell equity

8.8pp gap
Pell recipients
60%173 of 289
Non-Pell (all)
69%313 of 455
Subsidized loan, no Pell
73%54 of 74
No Federal Aid
68%259 of 381

Non-Pell students graduate at a 8.8-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$5,573
$30–48k$6,350
$48–75k$8,415
$75–110k$15,215
$110k+$25,993

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price
$12,319
-$1,209vs Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs median $13,529
Federal loans
19.9%
In-state tuition
$12,919
Out-of-state
$43,155

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 6,984 borrowers who entered repayment, 49 (0.7%) defaulted within three years below the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
0.7%
-1.6pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
6,984
Defaulted
49
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
2.8%
2017
2.2%
2018
2.1%
2019
0.7%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at UWB

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs53
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

1,576 total completions
01Business
40926.0%
02Computer Sciences
36223.0%
03Health Professions
23615.0%
04Biological Sciences
1107.0%
05Psychology
976.2%
06Engineering
915.8%
07Communication
875.5%
08Education
714.5%
09Multi/Interdisciplinary
704.4%
10Social Sciences
432.7%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
6,058
12-mo unduplicated
7,068
Undergraduate
6,367
Graduate
701

Gender split

Men
54%3,814
Women
46%3,254

Race / ethnicity composition

Asian
34.8%
White
27.8%
Black
10.6%
Hispanic
10.5%
Two or more
6.6%
Unknown
6.3%
Non-resident
2.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.2%

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.86
5 offenses · 5,809 students

3-year trend

0.172 yrs ago1.571 yr ago0.86Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
15
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
6
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

Arson
2
Robbery
1
Burglary
1
Motor vehicle theft
1

By location

5total
  • On campus4
  • Public property1

VAWA offenses

0
Domestic violence
0
Dating violence
2
Stalking
2 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

Hate crimes by bias

No hate crimes reported.

Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

CategoryArrestsReferrals
Weapons00
Drugs00
Liquor010

Residence-hall fires

No residence-hall fires reported.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

Student-to-faculty
22.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
202

UWB vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions UWB selected for federal comparison reporting.

GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
This institutionPeer median

A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

Carnegie
SubjectUniversity of Washington-Bothell Campus
65%6,058$12,319Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
63%82.5%4,965$10,163Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
65%93.2%14,710$21,193Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
43%90.7%10,492$13,886Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
54%90.6%10,811$18,476Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
49%98.2%6,237$13,171Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Peer group median59%90.7%8,365$13,529

Institutions like UWB

Explore the federal data for institutions in UWB's comparison group.

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UWB Institutional Research office

The IR team responsible for the institution's federal reporting.

Office
Office of Institutional Research
Reports to Office of the Chancellor
Email
uwbiro [at] uw.edu
Phone
425.352.5000

The Office of Institutional Research informs strategic institutional decision-making by partnering with campus stakeholders on evidence-based best practices in analysis, assessment, and reporting.

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Team
3 members
  • Chrystian Shepperd
    Director
  • Elizabeth Blake
    Applied Research Specialist & Survey Lead
  • José Lins
    Data Analyst & Visualization Specialist

Frequently asked questions about University of Washington-Bothell Campus

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about UWB.

What is the graduation rate at University of Washington-Bothell Campus?

University of Washington-Bothell Campus reports a 6-year graduation rate of 65% per the latest IPEDS.

How many students attend University of Washington-Bothell Campus?

University of Washington-Bothell Campus reports a total enrollment of 6,058 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at University of Washington-Bothell Campus?

The average net price at University of Washington-Bothell Campus is $12,319 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

What is the yield rate at University of Washington-Bothell Campus?

University of Washington-Bothell Campus's yield rate is 23.9%, the share of admitted students who enrolled, per the latest IPEDS.

Where is University of Washington-Bothell Campus located?

University of Washington-Bothell Campus is located in Bothell, Washington 98011-8246.

Who runs Institutional Research at University of Washington-Bothell Campus?

University of Washington-Bothell Campus's IR work is done by the Office of Institutional Research, which reports to Office of the Chancellor.

About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDS2025 provisional data (Fall 2025–26 release, July 28, 2026)
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.
DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
Federal Pell Grant volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Pell Grant recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursements by institution and award year.
Federal student loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Federal Direct Loan recipient counts and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.

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