We welcome you to use this information to better understand the UW Honors Program. We update the data annually, usually in November. Please visit UW’s Student Data website for statistics about the University.
Current University Honors Program student information:
The charts in this section reflect information on students currently enrolled in Interdisciplinary, College, and Departmental Honors during the year noted, unless noted otherwise.
Notes: See information about Federal Race/Ethnicity Category* below.
Interdisciplinary Honors First-year Admissions information:
The charts in this section reflect information on students who applied for first-year (formerly freshman) admission to Interdisciplinary Honors while applying for first-year admission to the University of Washington Seattle.
Residency: This breakdown splits the students according to their residency, classifies by 'Resident', Domestic 'Non-Resident', or 'International'. Classification is determined by RCW 28B.15.012.
Resident students are often referred to as 'in-state' students, they are students who live in the state of Washington and meet the residency requirements.
Domestic 'Non-Resident' students are US Citizens or Permanent Residents.
International students are not a US Citizen, not a student visa holder, and not a resident of WA state or are students who have a F1 student visa.
Notes: See information about Federal Race/Ethnicity Category* below.
Notes
* Federal Race/Ethnicity Category: This breakdown categorizes the students according to their IPEDS defined race/ethnicity category based on Federal Reporting Guidelines. Click here to see IPEDS Race and Ethnicity for more information.
** Underrepresented Minority (URM) Status: Federally recognized Underrepresented Minority populations. A student will be considered part of an Underrepresented Minority if that student reports belonging to one or more of the following ethnic/racial groups: African American, American Indian/
Alaska Native, Hawaiian/Pacific Islander, or Latino/Hispanic).
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