Current UW non-engineering students' admissions data
Explore engineering admissions data for current students at the University of Washington in Seattle.
Admissions profile by major
Admission rates and average GPAs for current UW students fluctuate by major and year. To enhance your chances, explore majors that fit with your career ambitions and apply to multiple majors for which you are eligible.
Historically more constrained: In the past, fewer first-choice applicants have gotten into this major.
Admission rate for applicants applying to A&A as first-choice major
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
| 43% | 64% | 38% |
GPA of students admitted during this time
| <=3.00 | 3.01-3.25 | 3.26-3.50 | 3.51-3.75 | 3.76-4.00 |
| 6% | 11% | 33% | 28% | 22% |
Admission rate for applicants applying to BioE as first-choice major
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
| 66% | 82% | 86% |
GPA of students admitted during this time
| <=3.00 | 3.01-3.25 | 3.26-3.50 | 3.51-3.75 | 3.76-4.00 |
| 2% | 15% | 8% | 34% | 42% |
Admission rate for applicants applying to ChemE as first-choice major
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
| 86% | 100% | 69% |
GPA of students admitted during this time
| <=3.00 | 3.01-3.25 | 3.26-3.50 | 3.51-3.75 | 3.76-4.00 |
| 6% | 10% | 22% | 38% | 24% |
Admission rate for applicants applying to CivE as first-choice major
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
| 100% | 100% | 90% |
GPA of students admitted during this time
| <=3.00 | 3.01-3.25 | 3.26-3.50 | 3.51-3.75 | 3.76-4.00 |
| 20% | 18% | 24% | 21% | 17% |
Admission rate for applicants applying to CS and CE as first-choice major
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
| 33% | 29% | 20% |
GPA of students admitted during this time
| <=3.00 | 3.01-3.25 | 3.26-3.50 | 3.51-3.75 | 3.76-4.00 |
| 0% | 0% | 1% | 11% | 88% |
Admission rate for applicants applying to ECE as first-choice major
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
| 88% | 67% | 50% |
GPA of students admitted during this time
| <=3.00 | 3.01-3.25 | 3.26-3.50 | 3.51-3.75 | 3.76-4.00 |
| 4% | 3% | 16% | 34% | 43% |
Admission rate for applicants applying to EnvE as first-choice major
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% |
GPA of students admitted during this time
| <=3.00 | 3.01-3.25 | 3.26-3.50 | 3.51-3.75 | 3.76-4.00 |
| 17% | 17% | 14% | 28% | 24% |
Admission rate for applicants applying to HCDE as first-choice major
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
| 39% | 49% | 90% |
GPA of students admitted during this time
| <=3.00 | 3.01-3.25 | 3.26-3.50 | 3.51-3.75 | 3.76-4.00 |
| 7% | 13% | 16% | 28% | 36% |
Admission rate for applicants applying to IE as first-choice major
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
| 100% | 100% | 92% |
GPA of students admitted during this time
| <=3.00 | 3.01-3.25 | 3.26-3.50 | 3.51-3.75 | 3.76-4.00 |
| 11% | 53% | 21% | 5% | 11% |
Admission rate for applicants applying to MSE as first-choice major
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% |
GPA of students admitted during this time
| <=3.00 | 3.01-3.25 | 3.26-3.50 | 3.51-3.75 | 3.76-4.00 |
| 26% | 31% | 13% | 14% | 17% |
Admission rate for applicants applying to ME as first-choice major
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
| 87% | 78% | 64% |
GPA of students admitted during this time
| <=3.00 | 3.01-3.25 | 3.26-3.50 | 3.51-3.75 | 3.76-4.00 |
| 10% | 10% | 15% | 26% | 40% |
Applying to UW Engineering as a current UW student
Current UW students can apply to engineering majors through the capacity-constrained application. Students are required to meet application and enrollment course requirements for their preferred majors before applying.
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