University of Washington College of Engineering

Detecting diabetes earlier

From modeling risk to developing a smartphone screening test, UW Engineering researchers are rethinking how we identify and predict diabetes.

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Engineering research matters

Every day our researchers are creating solutions for a healthier, more sustainable and more connected world. But those gains are now at risk.

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Why UW Engineering?

Our students benefit from an exemplary interdisciplinary education at one of the world’s leading research universities and medical centers, with hands-on opportunities to apply their knowledge.

49%

Freshman admission rate

For Washington state residents

Admissions by-the-numbers

75%*

Of undergraduate students participated in an internship

*Data from 2024

Career outcomes

$95,000*

Average starting salary for alumni

*Including alumni from the Allen School

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News and events

Clarivate's highly cited researchers

Congrats to the 12 UW Engineering faculty included on this year's list, which recognizes researchers whose publications significantly influenced the work of others.

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Magnetic microgels

Mechanical engineering researchers are exploring how to use microgels to regenerate tissue, which could one day transform outcomes for people with limb or digit loss.

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$10 million gift establishes AI@UW

The gift from Charles and Lisa Simonyi will support the UW’s leadership in advancing AI. Allen School Professor Noah A. Smith will become the UW's Vice Provost for AI.

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Questioning the AI answer

Curiosity leads the way for interdisciplinary undergraduate researcher Andre Ye.

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