| UW vs. TESC |
#55 in National Universities #25 in World University Rankings #1 in Washington Colleges | Rankings* | #12 in Federal Region X Universities #17 in Washington Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) Doctorate (Other) | Offered Degree | 12-Week Certificate 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Master's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$12,973 Washington Residents $43,209 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$9,264 Washington Residents $31,905 Out-of-State |
| expensive$18,792 Washington Residents $32,811 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$13,458 Washington Residents $29,406 Out-of-State |
| More$15,799 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$11,196 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,190 SAT 26 ACT |
| Tighter39.15% | Acceptance Rate | Easier96.37% |
| Favorable26.58% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower25.38% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger56,997 | Total Enrollment | Smaller2,490 |
| Larger40,684 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller2,276 |
| Larger16,313 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller214 |
| Larger1,656 | Online Student Population | Smaller404 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher85% | Graduate Rate | Lower41% |
| Higher95% | Retention Rate | Lower70% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 10,310) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 450) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty20 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty17 to 1 |
| 6,724 | Number of faculty | 140 |
| Higher$137,062 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$82,908 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.