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Colleges with Highest Graduation Rate in Washington

Whitman College has the highest graduation rate of 90% for academic year 2022-2023 in Washington. Gonzaga University is ranked second with 88% and University of Washington-Seattle Campus follows them with 84%. We exclude colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music from the ranking. Next table shows the schools that have high graduation rates with transfer-out rates and retention rates. You may want to check colleges having the lowest graduation rates in Washington.
Colleges with Highest Graduation Rate in Washington
NameGraduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate (full-time/part-time)
1Whitman College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWalla Walla, WA
90%6%88%
2Gonzaga University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSpokane, WA
88%8%93%
3University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Public, four-yearsSeattle, WA
84%-94%
4University of Puget Sound
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsTacoma, WA
76%17%79%
5Whitworth University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSpokane, WA
75%18%78%
6Seattle University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSeattle, WA
74%-82%
7Pacific Lutheran University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsTacoma, WA
71%-78%
8Northwest University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsKirkland, WA
67%-81%
9Seattle Pacific University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSeattle, WA
65%24%79%
10Western Washington University
Public, four-yearsBellingham, WA
65%-77%
11Walla Walla University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsCollege Place, WA
62%3%77%
12Washington State University
Public, four-yearsPullman, WA
62%-81%
13Saint Martin's University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsLacey, WA
60%29%70%
14Central Washington University
Public, four-yearsEllensburg, WA
52%-68%
15Eastern Washington University
Public, four-yearsCheney, WA
49%-67%
16Heritage University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsToppenish, WA
44%26%74%
17The Evergreen State College
Public, four-yearsOlympia, WA
41%-65%