The Department of Electrical Engineering offers a program of study leading tot he Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering degree. The mission of the undergraduate program in electrical engineering is excellence in undergraduate education. The electrical engineering program has been carefully designed to provide its students with excellent classroom and laboratory instruction. Application forms and a comprehensive booklet, The Electrical Engineering Handbook for Undergraduates , can be obtained from the undergraduate adviser for electrical engineering. Admission to the department is competitive and completion of the requirements does not guarantee admission.
All applicants have the right to petition and appeal the admissions decision of the department.
Please see the undergraduate adviser for more information. Freshman applicants to the University of Washington who list Electrical Engineering as their intended major will be automatically considered. Admission is for autumn quarter only. In addition to the College of Engineering requirements above, the department requires the completion of CSE 142. A minimum GPA of 2.50 in the required prerequisites, and a minimum overall GPA of 2.50.