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UW Bothell reports record enrollment, major gifts and NSF award in annual update to Bothell City Council

6439133 · October 8, 2025
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University of Washington Bothell Chancellor Kristin Esteburg told the council enrollment hit about 6,300 students, exceeding the prior peak; the campus received a $1.5 million gift to renovate Truly House and a $1 million NSF grant to redesign physics labs, and staff previewed a campus strategic‑plan process.

Chancellor Kristin Esteburg presented the University of Washington Bothell's annual update to the Bothell City Council on Oct. 7, reporting record enrollment, philanthropic gifts and a new National Science Foundation grant.

"This year we have about 6,300 students enrolled in the University of Washington Bothell campus. This exceeds our prior peak enrollment in autumn 2020," Esteburg said, noting that roughly 65% of the campus's operating revenues come from tuition and fees and about 35%…

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