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Student Web Service (SWS) College API

Student Web Service (SWS) College API — a resource of the UW-IT Student Web Service, split out per resource by the API Evangelist refine step from the institution-published SWS v5 OpenAPI. Specification public; data gated by UW NetID / X.509 client certificate and named ASTRA roles.

Student Web Service (SWS) College API is one of 65 APIs that University of Washington publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include College. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and API documentation.

This API exposes 1 operation across 1 path, and defines 3 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version v5.

Requests are made against a single base URL, /student.

1 operations 1 paths 3 schemas 1 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
v5
Base URL
https://ws.admin.washington.edu/student
Resource Areas
1

Paths & Operations 1

Across 1 path, the API surfaces 1 operation — 1 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

College 1
GET
/v5/college
Search for colleges that match the supplied parameters
CollegeSearch 4 params → 400200202301302304401405

Schemas 3

The contract defines 3 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are CollegeSearchResultViewModel (8 properties), CollegeSearchResourceUri (5 properties), CollegeSearchViewModel (5 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

CollegeSearchViewModel
object
{ "DisplayTitle" : "College Search Model", "TargetSchema" : [{"target" : "SWS.College"}] }
5 properties
CollegeSearchResultViewModel
object
{ "DisplayTitle" : "College Search Result", "TargetSchema" : [{"target" : "SWS.College"}] }
8 properties
CollegeSearchResourceUri
object
{ "DisplayTitle" : "College Search Resource URI", "TargetSchema" : [{"target" : "SWS.College"}], "TargetOperationId" : ["CollegeSearch"] }
5 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

university-of-washington-college-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs University of Washington publishes across the network.

UW-IT Enterprise Web Services Registry
UW Shibboleth Identity Provider (InCommon)
ResearchWorks Repository (DSpace REST + OAI-PMH)
Student Web Service (SWS) Campus API
IdCard Web Service (IdCardWS) Card API
Student Web Service (SWS) Course API
Student Web Service (SWS) Curriculum API
Student Web Service (SWS) Degree API
Student Web Service (SWS) Degree Audit API
Student Web Service (SWS) Degree Audit Exception API
Student Web Service (SWS) Degree Audit Program API
Student Web Service (SWS) Degree Audit Status API
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