University of Washington-Bothell Campus (UWB)

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UWB can be found in Bothell, WA, a public college which focuses on only a select few programs offered. There are around six thousand students enrolled each year at UWB.

A SAT or ACT exam may be required before applying to this college. Scores between 1020 (25th percentile) to 1260 (75th percentile) for the SAT exam and in the range of 19 (25th percentile) to 28 (75th percentile) for the ACT exam is typical among applicants admitted to UWB. By applying sampled GPA data from over 150 schools, we are able to estimate that the UWB average GPA ranges from 2.98 to 3.52 for accepted students. Approximately 70% of all applicant were admitted at University of Washington-Bothell Campus, and from those that were granted acceptance about 26% continued on to attend. You can get more information from the admissions office website at uwb.edu.

Overall UWB Acceptance Rate - Fall 2020

74.1%

The overall acceptance rate for University of Washington-Bothell Campus was reported as 74.1% in Fall 2020 with over 4,240 college applications submitted to UWB. Both in state and out of state applicants are included in these figures. We do not have data on transfer acceptance rates currently.

Accepted Applicants Profile

  • UWB ACT Scores: 19 - 28
  • UWB Average GPA: 2.98 - 3.52

How Hard Is It to Get into University of Washington-Bothell Campus?

Applicant Selectivity: Medium

The applicant selectivity of University of Washington-Bothell Campus is about average, as determined by collecting standardized test scores e.g. ACT/SAT and high school average GPA ranges of students who were granted admissions from previous years.

Historical Trend and Acceptance Rate 2024 Projection

The historical trend chart shows acceptance rates from the previous years, from which we have projected the acceptance rate for the 2024-2025 school year. The overall acceptance rate trend for University of Washington-Bothell Campus has been getting lower when compared to averages from previous years.

Acceptance Rate By Year

  • 2016-2017: 80.3%
  • 2017-2018: 80.1%
  • 2018-2019: 79.4%
  • 2019-2020: 74.1%
  • Projected UWB Acceptance Rate 2024-2025: 72.1%

How Does UWB Compare?

74.1%
This School
56.7%
National Avg

The acceptance rate for UWB is thirty-one percent higher than the national average of all colleges which is around 56.7%.

Nearby Similar College Acceptance Rates

SchoolAcceptance Rate
Northwest University93.2%
Seattle Pacific University90.6%
Seattle University78.5%
University of Puget Sound83.8%
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus87.3%

Admissions Rates & Enrollment Rates - Details

General Recommendations & Requirements for Admissions

  • High School GPA Scores are Required
  • School Records are Required
  • College Prep Classes are Required
  • Standardized Test Scores (SAT,ACT,...) are Required
  • TOEFL Exam (Foreign Language Students) are Required

Number of Applicants, Percent Accepted, and Enrolled Students (Fall 2020)

TotalMaleFemale
Applicants4,24247.1%52.9%
Admitted3,14545.3%54.7%
Enrolled82951.4%48.6%

Average ACT/SAT Scores of Applicants to UWB (Fall 2020)

SAT® SectionScore Range
Critical Reading500 - 620
Math520 - 640
Total Score1020 - 1260
ACT®Score Range
English17 - 26
Math19 - 28
Composite Score19 - 28
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