University of Washington-Seattle Campus
University of Washington-Seattle Campus is a public institution in Seattle, Washington. The University of Washington also has campuses in Bothell and Tacoma. It was established in 1861 in downtown Seattle. The campus eventually moved to the current University District and includes 703 acres of urban land. The campus also provides views of the Olympic Mountains and the Cascade Range. The university is known for its extensive library system, which includes over 26 university libraries. A wide selection of undergraduate and graduate degree programs is offered through the 140 different departments. The university’s admissions process is considered highly selective with 19,733 students accepted out of a total of 43,517 applications.
The University of Washington-Seattle Campus offers a wide selection of nursing programs for undergrads and grads. Students may enroll in the BSN, RN to BSN, accelerated BSN, MSN, accelerated MSN, DNP, BSN to DNP, Ph.D., or BSN to Ph.D. programs. These programs are accredited by the CCNE. With the traditional BSN program, students enroll after completing their sophomore year and the required prerequisite courses. The two-year program includes training at a high-tech learning lab along with supervised training at clinical sites. Students complete over 1,000 hours of hands-on training at the clinical sites affiliated with the university. There are currently over 700 partnerships including the Seattle Children’s Hospital and the University of Washington Medical Center.
Institution Overview
Campus LocaleLarge City |
Number of Students46,166 |
Student to Faculty Ratio19:1 |
Is Admission OpenNo |
Religious Affiliation - |
Level4-year |
TypePublic |
On Campus HousingYes |
Retention Rate94% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
Number of Graduates | ||
---|---|---|
Degree type | Men | Women |
Bachelor's degree | 0 | 0 |
Master's degree | 0 | 0 |
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship | 0 | 0 |
Doctor's degree - other | 0 | 0 |
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Nursing schools located within 16 miles radius of University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle Central College
3 miles away |
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Bellevue College
9 miles away |
University of Washington-Bothell Campus
9 miles away |
Cascadia College
9 miles away |
Edmonds Community College
11 miles away |
Renton Technical College
13 miles away |
Olympic College
16 miles away |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities 01/01/1918 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
Nurse Midwifery (MIDWF) - Basic certificate and graduate nurse-midwifery education programs for registered nurses ACME 05/01/1969 - Current |
Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levels CCNE 04/20/2009 - Current |
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels CCNE 09/22/2000 - Current |
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels CCNE 09/22/2000 - Current |
Admission
46%
Acceptance RateEnrolled students test score (Fall 2017)
SAT | 1190 to 1420 |
ACT | 27 to 32 |
Admission considerations
Secondary school GPA Required |
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended |
Secondary school record Required |
Completion of college-preparatory program Required |
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended |
Formal demonstration of competencies Recommended |
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) Required |
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Required |
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Neither required nor recommended |
In addition to the college's admission requirements each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).
Application fee
Undergrads | $70 |
Graduates | $85 |
Cost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
Undergrad courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | $330/credit | |
In State Students | $330/credit | |
Out of State Students | $1,149/credit |
Graduate courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | $724/credit | |
In State Students | $724/credit | |
Out of State Students | $1,298/credit |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
---|---|---|---|---|
LPN | 45 | $14,850 | $14,850 | $51,705 |
ADN | 70 | $23,100 | $23,100 | $80,430 |
BSN | 125 | $41,250 | $41,250 | $143,625 |
FNP | 50 | $36,200 | $36,200 | $64,900 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 57% of University of Washington-Seattle Campus's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
---|---|---|
Pell Grant | 20% | $4,482 |
Other Federal Grant | 17% | $568 |
State Grant & Scholarships | 18% | $7,991 |
Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 39% | $8,629 |
Federal Student Loans | 27% | $5,038 |
Private Loans | 1% | $19,884 |
$9,443
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$6,803 |
$30,001 to $48,000$6,425 |
$48,001 to $75,000$8,155 |
$75,001 to $110,000$17,045 |
Over $110,000$23,226 |
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Student Population
31,331
Undergrads
14,835
Graduates
24,477
Women
21,689
Men
88%
Full-time
12%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
White |
44% |
Asian |
20% |
Non-resident alien |
16% |
Hispanic |
7% |
Two or more races |
6% |
Black/African American |
3% |
Race/ethnicity unknown |
2% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Washington state board of nursing.