University of Washington College of Engineering

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Not even a year old, the Interdisciplinary Engineering Building — made possible through donor and state support — is already shaping students’ experiences.

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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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

Eye tracker detects chronic fatigue

UW mechanical engineering researchers have developed a wearable device that can assess fatigue with sensors that monitor eye movements.

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From field to film, measuring “missing snow”

UW hydrology team quantifies snow lost to the air and shows the work behind the numbers in a short film.

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Next-generation integrated circuits

A UW research team uses extreme ultraviolet photolithography to create next-generation integrated circuits.

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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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