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, 4 or more years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 2 | Whitman College | Walla Walla, WA | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor |
| 3 | Gonzaga University | Spokane, WA | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
| 4 | University of Washington-Bothell Campus | Bothell, WA | Public, 4 or more years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master |
| 5 | University of Washington-Tacoma Campus | Tacoma, WA | Public, 4 or more years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
| 6 | Western Washington University | Bellingham, WA | Public, 4 or more years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| 7 | Washington State University | Pullman, WA | Public, 4 or more years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 8 | Seattle University | Seattle, WA | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 9 | Northwest University | Kirkland, WA | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 10 | Seattle Pacific University | Seattle, WA | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of best schools in Washington is $26,116 for State residents and $39,671 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 79.80% and graduation rate is 70.20%. 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 | $11,745 / $39,114 | 56% | 82% | 19:1 | 48,149 |
| 2 | Whitman College | $50,408 | 54% | 86% | 9:1 | 1,360 |
| 3 | Gonzaga University | $46,920 | 73% | 88% | 11:1 | 7,295 |
| 4 | University of Washington-Bothell Campus | $11,649 / $39,018 | 88% | 63% | 20:1 | 6,304 |
| 5 | University of Washington-Tacoma Campus | $11,889 / $39,258 | 86% | 60% | 16:1 | 5,364 |
| 6 | Western Washington University | $8,508 / $25,266 | 94% | 68% | 18:1 | 15,197 |
| 7 | Washington State University | $12,170 / $27,113 | 80% | 59% | 15:1 | 31,159 |
| 8 | Seattle University | $48,390 | 83% | 73% | 11:1 | 7,050 |
| 9 | Northwest University | $33,980 | 93% | 58% | 12:1 | 1,184 |
| 10 | Seattle Pacific University | $47,244 | 91% | 65% | 13:1 | 3,601 |
| Average | $26,116 / $39,671 | 79.80% | 70.20% | 14.40:1 | 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.