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University of Washington College of Engineering

Why UW Engineering?

Our students benefit from an exemplary interdisciplinary education at one of the world’s leading research universities and medical centers, with hands-on opportunities to apply their knowledge. 

49%

Freshman admission rate

For Washington state residents

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National leader for inclusive excellence

Awarded by The American Society for Engineering Education

Our commitment

$95,000*

Average starting salary for alumni

*Including alumni from the Allen School 

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#UWInnovates

Join us for the College of Engineering Undergraduate Research Symposium

Join us on May 16 for this annual event showcasing over 180 engineering undergraduate projects across all departments. Explore dynamic poster sessions in the CSE Allen Center and attend engaging oral presentations in breakout rooms.

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INNOVATION

Immaculate consumption

Juming Tang is developing a revolutionary method of processing foods that controls pathogens, extends shelf life and preserves their natural taste, texture and nutrition.

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UW Engineering puts Seattle on the map

From the Pacific Northwest hub of technology, UW engineers lead their industries and make a lasting positive impact on the region and the world.

FACULTY INCLUDES:

32 National Academy of Engineering members
43 Sloan Fellows
#1 highest percentage of female faculty among top 50 engineering schools
Recognized for community engagement
by the Carnegie Foundation
#1 source of UW startups
Partnerships include Microsoft Research, Google, UW Medicine, and Amazon
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