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Name Founded Control Enrollment [1] (Fall 2022) Endowment Location Other branches University of Washington: 1861: Public: 52,319: $2.83 billion: Seattle: Bothell, Tacoma: Washington State University
In FY18, industry-sponsored research for UW Engineering totaled $14.6M. In autumn 2017, the college began a "Direct to College" admission process by which prospective freshman can apply directly to the college to be assured a place in an engineering major. Accepted students must still meet minimum progress requirements to enter a major.
As of 2023, most undergraduates are direct admits, and about 25-30% of majors are current UW student admits. [12] In 2021 and 2022, only 9% and 8% of direct admits were accepted. [ 15 ] [ 13 ] The direct admission pathway is designed primarily for Washington state residents, and approximately one quarter of applications from in-state are accepted.
The Informatics minor is open (not competitive or capacity-constrained, unlike most UW majors to which students must apply). In order to declare the Informatics minor, students need to have declared a major and should contact the advising staff of their major for the appropriate procedures. A minimum of 25 credits.
Founded in 1917, the University of Washington School of Business Administration was established as the second business school in the Western United States. [2]In 1981, American businesswoman and University of Washington alumna Nancy Jacob became the ninth dean of the School of Business Administration, making her the first woman to lead a major American business school.
The Evans School is located in Parrington Hall at the University of Washington in Seattle. Parrington Hall opened in 1902 as the university's science building and is named after Vernon L. Parrington , an English professor at the university from 1908 to 1929.
The University of Washington (UW [a] and informally U-Dub or U Dub [b]) 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. The university has a 703-acre (284 ha) main campus located in the city's University ...
However, the College was technically incorporated when the Territorial Legislature enacted ‘An Act to Incorporate the University to the Territory of Washington’. Section 9 of the Act stipulated that the university have four departments: literature, science and the arts; law; medicine; and a military department. [ 3 ]