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Explore Our Campuses

Founded in 1861, the University of Washington is now made up of three campuses. The oldest and largest is the Seattle campus, with two additional campuses located in Bothell and Tacoma.

Altogether, the UW contains more than 500 buildings, more than 20 million gross square footage of space, and more than 26 university libraries. Below, you will find more information about each campus, including maps, transit and housing resources.

Bothell

Located just twenty miles north of the city, this modern campus is home to several graduate programs.

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Seattle

At the heart of the bustling U District, the Seattle campus is the original and oldest of the UW campuses.

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Tacoma

UW Tacoma is an 46-acre urban-serving campus located right in the heart of downtown Tacoma.

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