Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between best schools in Washington. By school type, there are 5 public and 5 private schools in best schools in Washington. By school level, all 10 schools are 4 years or high institutes.
| Rank | Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | Seattle, WA | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 2 | Whitman College | Walla Walla, WA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor |
| 3 | Gonzaga University | Spokane, WA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
| 4 | University of Washington-Bothell Campus | Bothell, WA | Public, four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master |
| 5 | University of Washington-Tacoma Campus | Tacoma, WA | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
| 6 | Western Washington University | Bellingham, WA | Public, four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| 7 | Washington State University | Pullman, WA | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 8 | Seattle University | Seattle, WA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 9 | Northwest University | Kirkland, WA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 10 | Seattle Pacific University | Seattle, WA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of best schools in Washington is $26,254 for State residents and $39,679 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 80.64% and graduation rate is 70.90%. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Rank | Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | $12,076 / $39,906 | 53.48% | 84% | 20:1 | 48,149 |
| 2 | Whitman College | $55,982 | 58.95% | 89% | 8:1 | 1,360 |
| 3 | Gonzaga University | $48,470 | 76.15% | 85% | 11:1 | 7,295 |
| 4 | University of Washington-Bothell Campus | $11,950 / $39,780 | 83.02% | 66% | 21:1 | 6,304 |
| 5 | University of Washington-Tacoma Campus | $12,196 / $40,026 | 82.89% | 58% | 14:1 | 5,364 |
| 6 | Western Washington University | $8,703 / $25,930 | 96.10% | 68% | 18:1 | 15,197 |
| 7 | Washington State University | $12,417 / $27,733 | 85.77% | 60% | 16:1 | 31,159 |
| 8 | Seattle University | $49,335 | 82.12% | 75% | 10:1 | 7,050 |
| 9 | Northwest University | $33,980 | 95.98% | 58% | 10:1 | 1,184 |
| 10 | Seattle Pacific University | $35,646 | 91.95% | 66% | 13:1 | 3,601 |
| Average | $26,254 / $39,679 | 80.64% | 70.90% | 14.10:1 | 12,666 | |
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator. We compare the schools that ranked top 10 in Washingtonand in top 500 ranking for all colleges and universities in United States.