February 16 Program

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

James Anderson and Kelly Snyder from UW Bothell spoke about the services UW Bothell provides. Founded in 1990, UW Bothell became a four year campus in 2006. 5,735 students attend UW Bothell, 90% of the students are in-state students, 1,500 are from Snohomish County and 21 are from from Arlington.  49% of the freshman at UW Bothell have parents who do not have college degrees and 34% of the undergraduate students are eligible for Federal Pell grants. UW Bothell partners with Everett CC, Edmonds CC, University Center of North Puget Sound, WSU, all of the high schools in Snohomish County, and Economic Alliance of Snohomish County.

 

STEM studies are a large focus for UW Bothell.  Nearly every program that is offered requires a capstone, project, internship, or research. Community engagement connected learning across disciplines is also offered at UW Bothell. Graduates from UW Bothell have the highest post-grad salaries from all public universities in the state of Washington. 

 

The Campus itself is an 132 acre-campus and one of three UW campuses.  The campus has an activities and recreation center, as well as, a sports field located on campus.  There is on campus student housing and they are currently designing a residence hall to house 600 students. UW Bothell has a Rotaract Club on campus and is continuing to look into the future planning growth in buildings, parking, leadership opportunities and so much more.