University of Washington-Bothell Campus

Public, Four-years School Located in Bothell, WA

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How much is the UWB tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, UWB's tuition & fees is $12,559 for Washington residents and $41,913 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $32,797 for Washington residents and $62,151 for out-of-state students when a student lives on-campus.

UWB Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
Washington Residents Tuition & Fees$12,559
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$41,913
Books & Supplies Costs$900
On-campus Room & Board$15,282
On-campus Expenses$4,056
Off-campus Room & Board$15,282
Off-campus Expenses$4,056
2023-2024 Estimates
Washington Residents Tuition & Fees$13,199
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$44,160

How Much Does it Cost to Go to UWB for 4 Years?

For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $180,274 at UWB. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $272,750. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $205,527.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2023-24)$43,139$63,883$47,797
Sophomore (2024-25)$44,401$66,653$50,097
Junior (2025-26)$45,699$69,570$52,530
Senior (2026-27)$47,036$72,643$55,104
4 Years Total$180,274$272,750$205,527
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2024-25)$44,401$66,653$50,097
Sophomore (2025-26)$45,699$69,570$52,530
Junior (2026-27)$47,036$72,643$55,104
Senior (2027-28)$48,411$75,881$57,829
4 Years Total$185,547$284,748$215,559
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2025-26)$45,699$69,570$52,530
Sophomore (2026-27)$47,036$72,643$55,104
Junior (2027-28)$48,411$75,881$57,829
Senior (2028-29)$49,827$79,295$60,714
4 Years Total$190,973$297,389$226,176
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2026-27)$47,036$72,643$55,104
Sophomore (2027-28)$48,411$75,881$57,829
Junior (2028-29)$49,827$79,295$60,714
Senior (2029-30)$51,285$82,895$63,771
4 Years Total$196,559$310,713$237,418
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2027-28)$48,411$75,881$57,829
Sophomore (2028-29)$49,827$79,295$60,714
Junior (2029-30)$51,285$82,895$63,771
Senior (2030-31)$52,784$86,694$67,011
4 Years Total$202,308$324,764$249,325

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to four-years schools nationwide, UWB' tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, four-years colleges in Washington, its tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $12,625.
In-StateOut-of-State
University of Washington-Bothell Campus$12,559$41,913
U.S. Four-years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
Washington Four-years Colleges$17,837
Public Schools$6,280$12,625
Private Schools$21,217

Compare Similar School's Tuition

The next table compares the tuition & fees between UWB and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, four-years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
LocationIn-StateOut-of-State
University of Washington-Bothell CampusBothell, WA$12,559$41,913
California State University-San BernardinoSan Bernardino, CA$7,675$19,555
Massachusetts Maritime AcademyBuzzards Bay, MA$10,816$23,910
Slippery Rock University of PennsylvaniaSlippery Rock, PA$10,507$14,615
University of Nebraska at KearneyKearney, NE$8,302$14,260
Mississippi University for WomenColumbus, MS$7,866$8,092
Pittsburg State UniversityPittsburg, KS$8,008$19,692
Lock Haven UniversityLock Haven, PA$10,878$20,702
Western Connecticut State UniversityDanbury, CT$12,763$16,095
University of Wisconsin-WhitewaterWhitewater, WI$8,250$17,916
Rutgers University-CamdenCamden, NJ$17,079$35,841

Financial Aid and COA

At University of Washington-Bothell Campus, 2,633 students (48%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $15,629.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at UWB is $46,522 for students living on-campus and $46,522 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 479 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $15,474 and the average amount of student loans is $4,651.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Washington ResidentsOut-of-State
COA (on-campus)$32,797$62,151
COA (off-campus)$32,797$62,151
Tuition & Fees$12,559$41,913
Indirect Costs (on-campus)$20,238$20,238
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$20,238$20,238
COA (on-campus) after Receiving Aid$17,168$46,522
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$17,168$46,522
Average Financial Aid$15,629$15,629
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship2,63348%$15,629
Pell Grants1,62130%$4,969
Federal Student Loan1,21722%$5,959
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid47955%-
Grants or Scholarships38945%$15,474
Federal Grants34139%$5,431
Pell Grants25029%$5,191
Other Federal Grants33939%$1,635
State/Local Grants36442%$8,110
Institutional Grants24228%$5,022
Student Loan Aid18822%$4,651
Federal Student Loans18722%$4,182
Other Student Loans71%$13,190
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedAverage Amount Aid Awarded
All level357295$13,008
0-30,0009494$18,484
30,001-48,0009191$17,504
48,001-75,0006867$14,511
75,001-110,0003531$7,268
110,001 or more6912$1,048

Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply

UWB's acceptance rate is 83.02%. A total of 4,423 applicants applied to and 3,672 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 900 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 24.51%.
To apply to UWB, 4 items are required - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, Completion of college-preparatory program and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) and 1 items are recommended to submit - Formal demonstration of competencies.
TotalMenWomen
Applicants4,4232,130$2,293
Admitted3,6721,738$1,934
Enrolled900504$396
Acceptance Rate83.02%81.60%84.34%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)24.51%29.00%20.48%
Secondary school GPARequired
Secondary school rankNeither Required Nor Recommended
Secondary school recordRequired
Completion of college-preparatory programRequired
RecommendationsNeither Required Nor Recommended
Formal demonstration of competenciesRecommended
Admission test scoresNeither Required Nor Recommended
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)Required
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)Neither Required Nor Recommended

SAT and ACT Scores

The SAT and ACT scores are neither required nor recommended to apply to UWB. Its SAT score is higher than the national average score of 1,174. The ACT score is much higher than the national average score of 25.
Average25th75th

Student Population

University of Washington-Bothell Campus has a total of 5,735 students including 5,192 undergraduate and 543 graduate students. By gender, there are 3,181 male students and 2,871 female students attending UWB. The school offers online degree programs and 114 students enrolled online exclusively (1.99% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Total6,052 3,1812,871
Undergraduate5,454 2,8832,571
Graduate598 298300

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address18115 Campus Way NE, Bothell, WA
Phone425-352-5000
WEBhttps://www.uwb.edu/
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate, Graduate
Program Offered54 Programs
Graduate Program Offered12 Graduate Programs
Academic Stats
Acceptance Rate92.00%
Yield26.99%
Student Population5,735
Graduation Rate68%
Retention Rate85% (Full-time), 72% (Part-time)
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate21 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties211 (Full-time), 107 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs567 (Full-time), 152 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$104,741
Average Staff Salary$71,130