Informatics at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

What traits are you looking for in a informatics school? To help you decide if University of Washington - Seattle Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's informatics program.

UW Seattle is located in Seattle, Washington and approximately 48,149 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 289 students received a bachelor's degree in informatics from UW Seattle.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Informatics section at the bottom of this page.

UW Seattle Informatics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Informatics

UW Seattle Informatics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the informatics progam at UW Seattle compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The informatics major at UW Seattle is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Informatics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Informatics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	2
Most Popular Informatics Schools	2
Most Popular Informatics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	2
Best Informatics Schools	3
Most Focused Informatics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	4
	4
	6
Best Value Informatics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	7
Most Focused Informatics Schools	8
Best Value Informatics Schools	20

Informatics Student Demographics at UW Seattle

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the informatics majors at University of Washington - Seattle Campus.

UW Seattle Informatics Bachelor’s Program

The informatics program at UW Seattle awarded 289 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 58% of these degrees went to men with the other 42% going to women. The typical informatics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% women. So female students are more repesented at UW Seattle since its program graduates 6% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 20% more racial-ethnic minorities in its informatics bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Seattle Campus with a bachelor's in informatics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	113
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	49
International Students	85
Other Races/Ethnicities	25

UW Seattle also has a doctoral program available in informatics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Artificial Intelligence
• General Computer & Information Sciences
• Information Technology

Careers That Informatics Grads May Go Into

A degree in informatics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for University of Washington - Seattle Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Software Applications Developers	53,860	$131,790
Systems Software Developers	16,130	$121,250
Computer and Information Research Scientists	1,480	$143,080

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Joe Mabel under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.