University of Washington
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
University of Washington is a public research university in Seattle, WA (city setting), with 39,515 undergraduates (49% women). It admitted 43% of 62,428 applicants — top quarter for selectivity among Division I schools (scores not considered). Cost of attendance is $63,906 a year for out-of-state students and $34,552 in-state; aided first-year students paid $11,023 on average after grants (top 10% for affordability in its division). 84% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in computer & information sciences, biological sciences, social sciences. The campus reported 0.66 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — upper half for safety among Division I schools.
Against Division I schools
Percentile among 366 Division I institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where University of Washington ranks
2 top-ten finishes among Division I schools, across 63 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 84%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $12,643 in-state · $41,997 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 18 burglaries · 18 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 23 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research University of Washington
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
University of Washington teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | Big Ten Conference | 34 | 6 over | 4 | $3.5M | $103,174 | 990 | |
| Baseball | Big Ten Conference | 43 | 9 over | 5 | $4.8M | $111,703 | 979 | |
| Men's Basketball | Big Ten Conference | 16 | 1 over | 7 | $12M | $732,829 | 1000 | |
| Women's Basketball | Big Ten Conference | 24 | 9 over | 8 | $7.5M | $313,813 | 986 | |
| Women's Beach Volleyball | Mountain Pacific Sports Federation - Women's Beach Volleyball | 16 | room 3 | 1 | $1.6M | $97,080 | 1000 | |
| Men's Cross Country | Big Ten Conference | — | — | 4 | — | — | 989 | |
| Women's Cross Country | Big Ten Conference | — | — | 5 | — | — | 988 | |
| Football | Big Ten Conference | 114 | 9 over | 1 | $69M | $604,576 | 999 | |
| Men's Golf | Big Ten Conference | 9 | at cap | 3 | $2.6M | $288,839 | 975 | |
| Women's Golf | Big Ten Conference | 8 | room 1 | 2 | $1.6M | $200,490 | 977 | |
| Women's Gymnastics | Big Ten Conference | 17 | room 3 | 4 | $2.8M | $162,979 | 990 | |
| Men's Rowing | Independent | 59 | — | 4 | $4.9M | $82,509 | — | |
| Women's Rowing | Big Ten Conference | 113 | 45 over | 7 | $5.7M | $50,875 | 984 | |
| Men's Soccer | Big Ten Conference | 32 | 4 over | 4 | $3.1M | $97,560 | 991 | |
| Softball | Big Ten Conference | 20 | room 5 | 5 | $4.4M | $218,581 | 997 | |
| Men's Tennis | Big Ten Conference | 8 | room 2 | 4 | $1.4M | $177,230 | 967 | |
| Women's Tennis | Big Ten Conference | 8 | room 2 | 4 | $1.8M | $220,792 | 1000 | |
| Men's Track & Field | Big Ten Conference | 76 | 31 over | 1 | $2.6M | $34,241 | 988 | |
| Women's Track & Field | Big Ten Conference | 85 | 40 over | 9 | $3.5M | $41,581 | 992 | |
| Women's Volleyball | Big Ten Conference | 19 | 1 over | 4 | $3.4M | $181,108 | 990 |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.