How many students at UW? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 52,319 students have enrolled in University of Washington-Seattle Campus with 36,213 undergraduate and 16,106 graduate students.

By gender, 24,831 male and 27,488 female students are attending the school.

It has significantly more students compared to similar colleges (33,713 students in average - public Research University (very high research activity)).

1,207 students are enrolled exclusively, and 8,658 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.


Student Population by Gender

University of Washington-Seattle Campus has a total of 52,319 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 36,213 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 16,106 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 24,831 male and 27,488 female students (the male-female ratio is 47:53) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total52,31936,21316,106
Men24,83117,8317,000
Women27,48818,3829,106
University of Washington-Seattle Campus 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartUniversity of Washington-Seattle Campus 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartUniversity of Washington-Seattle Campus 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 17,458 White, 1,736 Black, and 11,316 Asian students out of a total of 52,319 are attending at University of Washington-Seattle Campus. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American18961128
Asian11,3164,8086,508
Black1,7366911,045
Hispanic4,3451,7002,645
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders1345183
White17,4587,4959,963
Two or more races3,1961,2471,949
Race Unknown5,7464,6521,094
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American1033766
Asian8,8213,8394,982
Black1,163463700
Hispanic3,0731,1591,914
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders1054560
White10,7474,6296,118
Two or more races2,4029431,459
Race Unknown5,3334,465868
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American862462
Asian2,4959691,526
Black573228345
Hispanic1,272541731
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders29623
White6,7112,8663,845
Two or more races794304490
Race Unknown413187226
University of Washington-Seattle Campus 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartUniversity of Washington-Seattle Campus 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartUniversity of Washington-Seattle Campus 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Age Distribution

By age, UW has 4,630 students under 18 years old and 24 students over 65 years old. There are 38,204 students under 25 years old, and 14,229 students over 25 years old out of 52,434 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 4,630 students are younger than 18 and 13 students are older than 65. UW has 34,046 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 2,155 students aged 25 and over.

It has 4,158 graduate students aged under 25 and 12,074 students aged 25 and over.

*The age distribution is based on 2021-2022 enrollment data.

Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 184,6302,7111,919
18-1913,0467,7325,314
20-2113,2067,3335,873
22-247,3223,9633,359
25-297,8254,4533,372
30-343,4901,9011,589
35-391,451815636
40-491,071653418
50-64368232136
Over 65241410
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 184,6302,7111,919
18-1913,0377,7265,311
20-2112,9917,1975,794
22-243,3881,6831,705
25-291,021498523
30-34496275221
35-3925616195
40-4925617680
50-641137934
Over 651385
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
18-19963
20-2121513679
22-243,9342,2801,654
25-296,8043,9552,849
30-342,9941,6261,368
35-391,195654541
40-49815477338
50-64255153102
Over 651165
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Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At University of Washington-Seattle Campus, 1,207 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 8,658 students are enrolled in some online courses.

658 students lived in Washington or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 549 students live in other State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students52,3191,2078,658
Undergraduate36,2134407,046
Graduate16,1067671,612
Online Student Population by Locality
Washington ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students65847871
Undergraduate29213117
Graduate36634754
University of Washington-Seattle Campus 2023 Online Student Population chart

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 36,213 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 1,420 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 3.92%.1,261 students have transferred in as full-time status and 159 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time27,965
Transfer-in Full-time1,261
Regular Part-time6,828
Transfer-in Part-time159

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