Colleges in Washington

18 colleges in Washington, largest first. The most selective are Whitman College, University of Washington-Seattle Campus, DigiPen Institute of Technology. The lowest average net prices are at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus ($11,900), Washington State University ($13,462), Eastern Washington University ($13,647).

CollegeAcceptance rateSAT (middle 50%)Avg. net priceGraduation rate
University of Washington-Seattle CampusSeattle39%—$13,66385%
Washington State UniversityPullman87%—$13,46263%
Western Washington UniversityBellingham93%1150–1390$19,96361%
Central Washington UniversityEllensburg91%—$21,20151%
Eastern Washington UniversityCheney91%—$13,64743%
University of Washington-Bothell CampusBothell91%—$13,80268%
Gonzaga UniversitySpokane82%1190–1380$32,75085%
University of Washington-Tacoma CampusTacoma83%—$11,90060%
Seattle UniversitySeattle77%1200–1430$34,32471%
Pacific Lutheran UniversityTacoma78%1040–1260$20,65264%
The Evergreen State CollegeOlympia96%1035–1253$25,15438%
Whitworth UniversitySpokane90%1090–1330$23,00967%
Seattle Pacific UniversitySeattle83%—$25,41955%
University of Puget SoundTacoma72%1170–1380$32,50769%
Whitman CollegeWalla Walla38%1310–1480$29,48675%
Saint Martin's UniversityLacey90%1025–1230$25,47256%
DigiPen Institute of TechnologyRedmond64%1150–1400$42,42863%
Northwest UniversityKirkland83%1040–1350$22,07167%

Net price is what students receiving federal aid paid on average after grants and scholarships. Public colleges usually charge Washington residents less tuition. Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.