University Of Washington
- 42,055 Students
- Public
Description
The University of Washington (UW), located in Seattle, Washington, is a prestigious public research university known for its strong programs in medicine, engineering, and environmental science. As one of the oldest universities on the West Coast, UW offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees, attracting students globally. The university's commitment to groundbreaking research, combined with its beautiful campus and location in a vibrant, tech-forward city, makes it a top choice for students seeking a dynamic and academically rigorous environment.
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The University of Washington offers a variety of undergraduate scholarships, including academic scholarships for Washington state residents, the Purple and Gold Scholarship for non-resident U.S. students, and additional awards through various departments and programs. Scholarships are awarded based on academic achievement, financial need, and other factors.
- Presidential Scholarship
- $10,000 award given to selected Washington residents who show exceptional leadership, community engagement, and promise.
- It is renewable for up to four years.
- Washington residents are considered automatically with their application to the UW.
- Purple & Gold Scholarship
- Amounts vary by recipient.
- Renewable for four years as long as recipients maintain good academic standing.
- Awarded to U.S. students (U.S. citizens, permanent residents, refugees, and undocumented residents) who are not residents of Washington state.
- UW Diversity Scholarship
- $10,000 per year for four years.
- Awarded to high-achieving high-need students who are entering the UW as freshmen from communities that are traditionally underserved in education.