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University of Washington is an educational institution that provides undergraduate, graduate, and research programs. It offers courses in business, social sciences, science, law, medicine, and public affairs. The university also offers libraries, art, music, drama, sports, and medical care solutions.

TypePrivate
Founded1861
HQSeattle, WA, USMap
Websitewashington.edu
Employee Ratings4.3More
Overall CultureAMore
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Employees (est.) (Jul 2021)26,210
Job Openings1,108
Revenue (FY, 2020)$5.5 K(-99%)
Cybersecurity ratingDMore

Key People/Management at University of Washington

Ana Mari Cauce

Ana Mari Cauce

President
Mark Richards

Mark Richards

University’s Chief Academic and Budget Officer
Paul G. Ramsey

Paul G. Ramsey

CEO of UW Medicine, Executive Vice President for Medical Affairs
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University of Washington Office Locations

University of Washington has an office in Seattle
Seattle, WA, US (HQ)
University of Washington Tower Building T, 4333 Brooklyn Ave NE
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University of Washington Financials and Metrics

Summary Metrics

Founding Date

1861

University of Washington total Funding

$87.5 m

University of Washington latest funding size

$5 m

Time since last funding

2 years ago

University of Washington investors

Knight Foundation, The Lawrence Ellison Foundation
University of Washington's latest funding round in July 2019 was reported to be $5 m. In total, University of Washington has raised $87.5 m
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University of Washington Revenue

University of Washington's revenue was reported to be $5.51 k in FY, 2020 which is a 100% decrease from the previous period.
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Revenue (FY, 2020)

5.5k

Revenue growth (FY, 2019 - FY, 2020), %

(100%)

Net income (FY, 2020)

343.0

EBIT (FY, 2020)

(841.0)

Cash (30-Jun-2020)

143.2m
USDFY, 2018FY, 2019FY, 2020

Revenue

5.2b5.5b5.5k

Revenue growth, %

6%(100%)

General and administrative expense

3.7b3.7b3.9k

Operating expense total

5.9b6.1b6.4k
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USDFY, 2018FY, 2019FY, 2020

Cash

85.5m143.2m

Accounts Receivable

817.8m824.2m

Current Assets

1.5b1.6b2.0b

Total Assets

12.1b12.4b13.1b
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USDFY, 2019FY, 2020

Net Income

(579.0m)(840.1m)

Depreciation and Amortization

372.4m388.3m

Accounts Payable

(48.3m)2.0m

Cash From Operating Activities

(358.0m)(321.5m)
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USDFY, 2018

Debt/Assets

0.2 x
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University of Washington Operating Metrics

FY, 2010FY, 2015FY, 2020

Undergraduate Enrollment

34.97 k39.33 k42.54 k

Graduate Enrollment

12 k13.33 k14.63 k

Professional Enrollment

1.91 k2.01 k2.21 k

Degrees Awarded (Bachelor’s)

9.29 k10.15 k11.51 k
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University of Washington Acquisitions / Subsidiaries

Company NameDateDeal Size
Harborview Medical Center
Institute For Health Metrics and Evaluation
Sports Medicine Clinic
University of Washington Medical Center
University of Washington Medical Center - Northwest
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON ROME CENTER
Uw Medicine/Northwest

University of Washington Cybersecurity Score

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D

61/100

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University of Washington Environment, Social & Governance (ESG) Ratings

CSRHub ESG ratingPremium dataset

40-49

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University of Washington Online and Social Media Presence

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University of Washington Company Culture

  • Overall Culture

    A

    76/100

  • CEO Rating

    A

    76/100

  • Compensation

    B

    72/100

  • Diversity

    A+

    79/100

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University of Washington News and Updates

January 26, 2021

University of Washington researchers say Amazon’s algorithms spread vaccine misinformation

Researchers at the University of Washington find evidence that Amazon's algorithms are promoting vaccine misinformation.
October 19, 2020

University of Washington Students Join Together to Make Online Tutoring and Educational Support Accessible and Affordable Nationwide During Pandemic

SEATTLE, Oct. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Kadama (https://www.kadama.com/), a Seattle-based startup has launched an online tutoring platform that has received over 10,000 downloads on the App Store in the past week alone, connecting thousands of students with expert tutors. Last Wednesday...
June 30, 2020

Logo Brands Announces Newest Strategic Partnership With University of Washington

March 06, 2020

University Of Washington First To Close Classrooms In Response To Coronavirus

A school employee "received a presumptive positive test" for COVID-19 on Friday.
November 20, 2019

Two Prominent Researchers of WPI-MANA and University of Washington Discuss Development of Smart Polymers and Biomaterials

TSUKUBA, Japan, Nov. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA), a unit of the National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), had a visit from Prof. Allan S. Hoffman from the University of Washington, a pioneer in smart polymers and...
October 21, 2019

Foundational Nanowire Technology Patent Issued to University of Washington, Licensed Exclusively to Cambrios

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Cambrios, the leader in silver nanowire ("SNW") technology, and the University of Washington (UW), are announcing the issuance of a foundational patent in the SNW technology space. SNW is a key driver for touch sensors in foldable consumer...
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University of Washington Blogs

August 04, 2021

Fine particulate air pollution associated with higher risk of dementia

Using data from two large, long-running study projects in the Puget Sound region — one that began in the late 1970s measuring air pollution and another on risk factors for dementia that began in 1994 — University of Washington researchers identified a link between air pollution and dementia. In the …
August 04, 2021

What the Olympic Games can teach us about the workplace

Bruce Avolio, executive director of the UW Center for Leadership & Strategic Thinking and a professor of management in the UW Foster School of Business, talks about what we can learn about leadership, competition and collaboration — factors that are important in the workplace as well as the Olym…
August 02, 2021

New report: State of the science on western wildfires, forests and climate change

Seeing the urgent need for change, a team of scientists from leading research universities, conservation organizations and government laboratories across the West has produced a synthesis of the scientific literature that clearly lays out the established science and strength of evidence on climate c…
August 02, 2021

New DNA study provides critical information on conserving rainforest lizards

A study published June 16 in Biotropica by a team of researchers at the University of Washington, the UW Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, WWF Hong Kong and the University of Colombo has provided an important road map to conserving rough-nosed horned lizards in Sri Lanka.
July 30, 2021

Food insecurity remains high and need for assistance dramatically up in Washington

Washington residents continue to experience a dramatically higher level of food insecurity — from 10% before the COVID-19 pandemic to 27%, according to the latest University of Washington and Washington State University research on food insecurity and food assistance in the state. The study team als…
July 30, 2021

A visit to Mt. Baker’s Easton Glacier

This week, a few members of our UW News team joined glaciologists from the UW Department of Earth & Space Sciences on a trip to Mt. Baker. Students that came along got to chat with their professor on the hike up, and we learned about how the recent heat wave impacted the snow melt on the ice.
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 University of Washington Frequently Asked Questions

  • When was University of Washington founded?

    University of Washington was founded in 1861.

  • Who are University of Washington key executives?

    University of Washington's key executives are Ana Mari Cauce, Mark Richards and Paul G. Ramsey.

  • How many employees does University of Washington have?

    University of Washington has 26,210 employees.

  • What is University of Washington revenue?

    Latest University of Washington annual revenue is $5.5 k.

  • What is University of Washington revenue per employee?

    Latest University of Washington revenue per employee is $0.

  • Who are University of Washington competitors?

    Competitors of University of Washington include University at Buffalo, University of Illinois and University of Dayton.

  • Where is University of Washington headquarters?

    University of Washington headquarters is located at University of Washington Tower Building T, 4333 Brooklyn Ave NE, Seattle.

  • Where are University of Washington offices?

    University of Washington has an office in Seattle.

  • How many offices does University of Washington have?

    University of Washington has 1 office.