University of Washington

The University of Washington is an American comprehensive public university founded in 1861 and located in Seattle, WA. The University of Washington is globally renowned for its academic research. The university receives huge grants from the federal government, Microsoft, and Boeing, and its research funding has long ranked among the top 3 in the world, with research in medicine, life sciences, and other fields at the world's top level. It is ranked 52nd in the 2024 USNEWS National Composite University Rankings, alongside George Washington University, Ohio State University, Tulane University, and the University of Texas at Austin.