101 accredited colleges and universities in Washington, scored on academics, value, diversity, and outcomes. Find the campus where you'll thrive.
Ranked by our composite score across academics, value, diversity, and outcomes.
Lowest average net price after financial aid.
Lowest acceptance rates in the state.
By undergraduate enrollment.
The top public and private non-profit institutions in Washington.
Cities with the most colleges and universities.
Washington is home to 101 accredited colleges and universities, including 48 public, 29 private non-profit, and 24 for-profit institutions.
Based on average net price after financial aid, Northwest Indian College in Bellingham is the most affordable, with a net price of $3,136.
Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs in Spokane is the most selective, with an acceptance rate of 29%.
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Browse all 101 Washington collegesTacoma, WA · Public
University of Washington-Seattle Campus in Seattle is the largest, enrolling 31,942 undergraduate students.
Average in-state tuition is $15,340, and average out-of-state tuition is $19,748. The graduate workforce earns a median $49,948 ten years after entry.