University of Washington, Bothell

It is moderately difficult to get into University of Washington, Bothell. University of Washington, Bothell admitted 88% of all applicants in 2021. Last year, 4,537 students applied to University of Washington, Bothell and 3,996 were admitted.

If you are thinking about applying to University of Washington, Bothell, the regular decision application deadline is January 15 and the fee for the application costs $60.

University of Washington, Bothell Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here is an overiew of some of University of Washington, Bothell's admissions stats.

University of Washington, Bothell 2023	Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA	3.5
Admissions Test Policy	Not optional
Waitlist	Yes

University of Washington, Bothell Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for University of Washington, Bothell.

Application Type	Offered	Application Deadline	Notification Deadline
Early Decision I	No	–	–
Early Decision II	–	–	–
Early Action	Yes	November 15	January 1
Regular Decision	Yes	1 15	–

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Want to Apply Early to University of Washington, Bothell?

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University of Washington, Bothell does not offer early decision but does offer early action.

🗓️ The Early Action deadline is November 15. University of Washington, Bothell will release EA admissions decisions no later than January 1.

Some students apply early in hopes that it will increase their chances of acceptance. When you apply early, your application is considered before all the regular decision applicants apply. Applying early may increase the chance of being admitted, since it shows that you are very interested in a school.

➡️ Find a list of some top colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.

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More on University of Washington, Bothell Admissions

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Transferring to University of Washington, Bothell

Transfer student admissions is moderately difficult.

For Students Waitlisted to University of Washington, Bothell

University of Washington, Bothell has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What's Most Important for Getting Into University of Washington, Bothell?

Colleges consider a range of factors when determining who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college has a different way of determining which factors are given the most weight in the admissions process. When assembling your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that prioritize the areas where you stand out.

Admissions Factors at University of Washington, Bothell

Wondering what factors are considered by University of Washington, Bothell during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor	Level
Character/Personal Qualities	Very Important
Application Essay	Very Important
Extracurricular Activities	Very Important
Academic GPA	Very Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record	Very Important
Level of Applicant's Interest	Important
Talent/Ability	Considered
Volunteer Work	Considered
Work Experience	Considered

Make sure to check with University of Washington, Bothell for more information on admission factors.

University of Washington, Bothell 2022-2023 Application Requirements

To apply to University of Washington, Bothell, all applicants must submit the following items. Make sure to check in with University of Washington, Bothell's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area	Required	Recommended	Required for Some	Details (If Any)
Transcript of High School Record	–	–	√	–
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale)	2.0	–	–
Written Essay or Personal Statement	√	–	–	–

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GPA and Testing

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What GPA Do I Need To Get Into University of Washington, Bothell?

Students admitted to University of Washington, Bothell have an average unweighted GPA of 3.5.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

University of Washington, Bothell does not have a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

More Information on Transferring to University of Washington, Bothell

For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to University of Washington, Bothell. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in University of Washington, Bothell during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Winter Term

• Spring Term

• Winter Term

• Summer Term

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University of Washington, Bothell Admissions FAQs

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Can I defer my acceptance to University of Washington, Bothell?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to University of Washington, Bothell.

Does University of Washington, Bothell accept transfer credits?

✅ University of Washington, Bothell accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. University of Washington, Bothell accepts:

• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES

Does University of Washington, Bothell accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ University of Washington, Bothell accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to University of Washington, Bothell?

✅ University of Washington, Bothell is not test optional.

What is University of Washington, Bothell's acceptance rate?

✅ University of Washington, Bothell's acceptance rate is 88%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at University of Washington, Bothell?

❌ University of Washington, Bothell does not offer early decision.

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