University of Washington-Seattle Campus (UW) is a four-year, public school located in Seattle, WA.
It offers 449 graduate programs - 275 Master's, 173 Doctorate, and 1 Post-master's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $18,792 for in-state and $32,811 for out-of-state students.
A total of 16,313 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 56,997 students at UW. UW offers online graduate programs and 986 out of 16,313 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
UW have a law school and medical school and you can discover its admission and tuition information at University of Washington School of Law and University of Washington School of Medicine. In addition, you can find UW's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $18,792 for Washington residents and $32,811 for out-of-state students. It offers 449 graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | 1400 NE Campus Parkway, Seattle, WA |
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| Graduate School Students | 16,105 students 986 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | In-State$18,792 Out-of-State$32,811 |
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| Student to Faculty | 20:1 (5.00%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 449 Graduate Programs 275 Master's, 173 Doctorate, 1 Post graduate certificates |
2025 Graduate Program Tuition at University of Washington-Seattle Campus
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at University of Washington-Seattle Campus with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Washington residents, the tuition & fees are $18,792 and $32,811 for non-Washington residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $842 for Washington residents and $1,510 for out-of-state students.
2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| In-State | Out-of-State |
| Tuition | $17,688 | $31,707 |
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| Fees | $1,104 | $1,104 |
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| Cost per Credit | $842 | $1,510 |
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| Books & Supplies | $900 |
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| Room & Board | $18,405 (On-Campus) / $18,405 (Off-Campus) |
| Personal Expenses | $3,027 (On-Campus) / $3,027 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $41,124 | $55,143 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $41,124 | $55,143 |
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
| In-State | $17,394 | $17,754 | $18,057 | $18,633 | $18,792 |
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| Out-of-State | $30,294 | $30,912 | $31,530 | $32,511 | $32,811 |
Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
University of Washington-Seattle Campus offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 449 major areas - 275 Master's (17 online programs), 173 Doctorate, 1 Post-Master's. 4,866 students have been conferred Master's degree and 1,451 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
| Total | 4,866 | 1,451 | - | 15 |
| Men | 2,214 | 624 | - | - |
| Women | 2,652 | 827 | - | 15 |
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
| Linguistics | 1 |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Comparative Literature | |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| German Language and Literature | |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Scandinavian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| French Language and Literature | |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Italian Language and Literature | |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Spanish Language and Literature | 3 |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | NOT OFFER |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other) | 1 |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 4 |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
Graduate Student Population
UW graduate schools have a total of 16,105 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 7,108 male and 8,997 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 13,255 full-time and 2,850 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 986 students enrolled through online exclusively and 1,237 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 6,286 White, 571 Black, and 2,556 Asian students are attending at University of Washington-Seattle Campus. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 16,105 |
| Men | 7,108 |
| Women | 8,997 |
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 16,105 |
| Full-time Students | 13,255 |
| Part-time Students | 2,850 |
Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 16,105 |
American Indian / Native American | 78 |
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| Asian | 2,556 |
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| Black | 571 |
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| Hispanic | 1,333 |
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Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander | 29 |
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| White | 6,286 |
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| Two or more races | 801 |
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| Un-Known | 489 |
Online Population
At University of Washington-Seattle Campus graduate schools, 986 students enrolled online exclusively and 1,237 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 16,313 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 986 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 1,237 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 14,090 |
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 986 |
| Washington Resident | 528 |
| Other State In U.S. | 385 |
| Outside of U.S. | 73 |