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Overview
University of Washington is a University institution located in Seattle, WA, in an urban setting.
Location & Contact
Address
1410 NE Campus Parkway
Seattle, WA 98195
United States
Seattle, WA 98195
United States
Contact
Phone: 206-543-2100
Majors & Degrees
| Architecture And Related Services | Associate | Bachelors |
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| Architecture |
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| City/urban, Community And Regional Planning |
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| Landscape Architecture |
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| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| American Indian/Native American Studies |
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| Area Studies Related |
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| Asian Studies |
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| Asian Studies (South) |
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| Asian Studies (Southeast) |
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| Canadian Studies |
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| Chinese Studies |
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| European Studies |
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| Japanese Studies |
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| Korean Studies |
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| Latin American Studies |
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| Scandinavian Studies |
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| Women's Studies |
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| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biochemistry |
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| Biology/biological Sciences |
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| Botany/plant Biology |
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| Cell And Molecular Biology |
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| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics And Population Biology Related |
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| Marine Biology And Biological Oceanography |
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| Microbiology |
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| Neurobiology And Anatomy |
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| Physiology |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Accounting |
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| Business Administration And Management |
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| Entrepreneurship |
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| Finance |
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| Human Resources Management |
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| Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management |
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| Management Information Systems |
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| Marketing/marketing Management |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Journalism |
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| Political Communication |
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| Speech Communication And Rhetoric |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer Science |
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| Informatics |
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| Information Technology |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Education Related |
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| Music Teacher Education |
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| Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical And Astronautical/space Engineering |
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| Bioengineering And Biomedical Engineering |
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| Chemical And Biomolecular Engineering |
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| Chemical Engineering |
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| Civil Engineering |
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| Computer Engineering |
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| Electrical And Electronics Engineering |
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| Engineering Related |
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| Environmental/environmental Health Engineering |
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| Industrial Engineering |
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| Materials Engineering |
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| Mechanical Engineering |
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| Mechatronics, Robotics, And Automation Engineering |
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| Operations Research |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| English |
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| Professional, Technical, Business, And Scientific Writing |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Ancient Near Eastern And Biblical Languages |
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| Ancient/classical Greek |
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| Chinese |
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| Classics And Classical Languages |
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| Comparative Literature |
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| Danish |
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| Foreign Languages Related |
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| French |
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| Germanic Languages |
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| Italian |
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| Japanese |
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| Korean |
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| Latin |
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| Linguistics |
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| Middle/Near Eastern And Semitic Languages Related |
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| Norwegian |
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| Romance Languages |
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| Russian |
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| Slavic Languages |
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| South Asian Languages |
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| Spanish |
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| Swedish |
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| Uralic Languages |
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| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology |
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| Dental Hygiene |
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| Emergency Medical Technology (EMT Paramedic) |
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| Environmental Health |
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| Health Information/medical Records Administration |
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| Orthotics/prosthetics |
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| Physician Assistant |
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| Public Health |
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| Public Health Education And Promotion |
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| Registered Nursing/registered Nurse |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History |
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| History And Philosophy Of Science And Technology |
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| History Related |
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| Legal Professions And Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Legal Studies |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
| General Studies |
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| Humanities |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Applied Mathematics Related |
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| Computational Mathematics |
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| Mathematics |
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| Mathematics Related |
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| Statistics |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Natural Sciences |
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| Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
| Environmental Science |
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| Environmental Studies |
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| Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Islamic Studies |
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| Jewish/Judaic Studies |
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| Philosophy |
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| Religious Studies |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Astronomy |
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| Atmospheric Sciences And Meteorology |
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| Chemistry |
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| Geological And Earth Sciences/geosciences Related |
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| Geology/earth Science |
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| Geophysics And Seismology |
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| Oceanography (chemical And Physical) |
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| Physics |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology |
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| Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
| Social Work |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Anthropology |
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| Economics |
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| Geography |
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| Physical And Biological Anthropology |
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| Political Science And Government |
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| Political Science And Government Related |
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| Social Sciences |
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| Sociology |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Acting |
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| Art |
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| Art History, Criticism And Conservation |
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| Ceramic Arts And Ceramics |
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| Dance |
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| Design And Visual Communications |
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| Directing And Theatrical Production |
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| Dramatic/theater Arts |
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| Film/cinema/video Studies |
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| Fine Arts Related |
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| Industrial And Product Design |
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| Jazz/jazz Studies |
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| Keyboard Instruments |
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| Music |
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| Music History, Literature, And Theory |
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| Music Performance |
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| Music Related |
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| Music Theory And Composition |
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| Painting |
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| Percussion Instruments |
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| Photography |
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| Sculpture |
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| Stringed Instruments |
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| Theater Literature, History And Criticism |
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| Visual And Performing Arts Related |
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| Voice And Opera |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
45,579
Applied
23,592
Accepted
32,046
Enrolled
Female Admissions
24,569
Females Applied
13,151
Females Accepted
54%
Male Admissions
21,010
Males Applied
10,441
Males Accepted
50%
Applying
80
Application Fee
3.81
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
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| Required |
Essay |
| Required for some programs |
Transcript of high school record |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
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| Fall freshmen | November 15th | March 15th | |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Transfer | February 15th | June 30th |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
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75th %
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| SAT Critical Reading | 644 | 600 | 700 | |
| SAT Math | 684 | 620 | 770 | |
| ACT Composite | 29 | 27 | 33 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
10,370
In-state
37,071
Out-of-state
Fees
1,095
Full-time student fees
13,296
Room & board
Other Payment Considerations
| Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
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| Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
| Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Senior Citizens Employees |
Financial Aid
17,487
Avg. Financial Aid Package
16,916
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
5,077
Avg. Loan Aid
4,673
Avg. Grant Aid
16,746
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
77%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
20%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
32,046
Total Undergrad students
15%
International Students
19%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 8.86% |
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| Black or African American | 2.99% |
| White or Caucasian | 36.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.41% |
| Asian | 25.58% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.45% |
| Two or more races | 7.57% |
| Other | 1.41% |
Gender
Male (45.7%)
Female (54.3%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
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| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | None |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Disabled housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 29% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Dawg Daze and Fall Fling, Spring Concert and Taiwanese Student Association Night Market
Dawg Daze and Fall Fling, Spring Concert and Taiwanese Student Association Night Market
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
More
National PanHellenic Council, United Greek Council
National PanHellenic Council, United Greek Council
Most popular organizations:
Interfraternity Council/Pan-Hellenic Council, Taiwanese Student Association, Chinese Student Association, Yacht Club and Asian American Intervarsity Christian Fellowship/Muslim Students Association
Interfraternity Council/Pan-Hellenic Council, Taiwanese Student Association, Chinese Student Association, Yacht Club and Asian American Intervarsity Christian Fellowship/Muslim Students Association
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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| Archery | |
No | No |
| Badminton | |
No | No |
| Baseball | |
Division 1 | |
| Basketball | |
Division 1 | |
| Bowling | |
No | No |
| Cheerleading | No | |
No |
| Crew | |
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| Cross-country Running | No | Division 1 | |
| Equestrian Sports | |
No | No |
| Football | |
Division 1A | |
| Golf | No | Division 1 | |
| Gymnastics | No | No | No |
| Ice Hockey | No | |
No |
| Lacrosse | |
No | No |
| Racquetball | |
No | No |
| Rock Climbing | |
No | No |
| Rowing | |
Division 1 | |
| Rugby | No | |
No |
| Sailing | |
No | No |
| Skiing (cross-country) | |
No | No |
| Skiing (downhill) | |
No | No |
| Soccer | |
Division 1 | |
| Softball | |
No | No |
| Squash | |
No | No |
| Swimming And Diving | |
No | No |
| Table Tennis | |
No | No |
| Tennis | |
Division 1 | |
| Track And Field | No | Division 1 | |
| Triathlon | |
No | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
No | No |
| Volleyball | |
No | No |
| Water Polo | |
No | No |
| Wrestling | |
No | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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| Archery | |
No | No |
| Badminton | |
No | No |
| Baseball | |
No | No |
| Basketball | |
Division 1 | |
| Bowling | |
No | No |
| Cheerleading | No | |
No |
| Crew | |
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| Cross-country Running | No | Division 1 | |
| Equestrian Sports | |
No | No |
| Football | |
No | No |
| Golf | No | |
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| Gymnastics | No | Division 1 | |
| Ice Hockey | No | No | No |
| Lacrosse | |
No | No |
| Racquetball | |
No | No |
| Rock Climbing | |
No | No |
| Rowing | |
Division 1 | |
| Rugby | No | |
No |
| Sailing | |
No | No |
| Skiing (cross-country) | |
No | No |
| Skiing (downhill) | |
No | No |
| Soccer | |
Division 1 | |
| Softball | |
Division 1 | |
| Squash | |
No | No |
| Swimming And Diving | |
No | No |
| Table Tennis | |
No | No |
| Tennis | |
Division 1 | |
| Track And Field | No | Division 1 | |
| Triathlon | |
No | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
No | No |
| Volleyball | |
Division 1 | |
| Water Polo | |
No | No |
| Wrestling | |
No | No |
Faculty
2,445
Total Faculty
21:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 1,842
Part-time - 603
Male - 1,069
Female - 935
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