Colleges in Washington
Washington is home to 78 colleges and universities, from large flagship research institutions to small liberal arts colleges and community colleges. Known for Pacific Coast access and ski resort access, Washington offers a range of environments for every type of student. Use the filters below to find the right fit by campus lifestyle, safety, tuition, and more.
Top Colleges by Enrollment
78 total in Washington
University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA
39% admit · Moderate32K undergraduates
Lifestyle
Lake LifeNCAA Division IWarm Climate
Washington State University
Pullman, WA
87% admit · Open21K undergraduates
Lifestyle
Greek LifeNCAA Division ICold Climate
Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA
93% admit · Open14K undergraduates
Lifestyle
Lake LifeWarm Climate
Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA
91% admit · Open8K undergraduates
Lifestyle
Ski TownGreek LifeNCAA Division IICold Climate
Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA
91% admit · Open6K undergraduates
Lifestyle
NCAA Division ICold Climate
University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA
91% admit · Open5K undergraduates
Lifestyle
Lake LifeWarm ClimateSafe Campus
Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA
82% admit · Open5K undergraduates
Lifestyle
Ski TownGreek LifeNCAA Division ICold Climate
Clark College
Vancouver, WA
Admit rate unknown5K undergraduates
Lifestyle
Lake LifeWarm ClimateSafe Campus
Tacoma Community College
Tacoma, WA
Admit rate unknown5K undergraduates
Lifestyle
Warm ClimateSafe Campus
Columbia Basin College
Pasco, WA
Admit rate unknown5K undergraduates
Lifestyle
Lake LifeWarm ClimateSafe Campus
Spokane Community College
Spokane, WA
Admit rate unknown5K undergraduates
Lifestyle
Ski TownCold ClimateSafe Campus
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus
Tacoma, WA
83% admit · Open4K undergraduates
Lifestyle
Warm ClimateSafe Campus
Seattle University
Seattle, WA
77% admit · Open4K undergraduates
Lifestyle
Lake LifeNCAA Division IWarm Climate
Highline College
Des Moines, WA
Admit rate unknown4K undergraduates
Lifestyle
Lake LifeWarm ClimateSafe Campus
Edmonds College
Lynnwood, WA
Admit rate unknown4K undergraduates
Lifestyle
Lake LifeWarm ClimateSafe Campus
Spokane Falls Community College
Spokane, WA
Admit rate unknown3K undergraduates
Lifestyle
Lake LifeSki TownCold Climate
South Puget Sound Community College
Olympia, WA
Admit rate unknown3K undergraduates
Lifestyle
Warm ClimateSafe Campus
North Seattle College
Seattle, WA
Admit rate unknown3K undergraduates
Lifestyle
Lake LifeWarm ClimateSafe Campus
All Colleges in Washington, A to Z
- Academy of Interactive Entertainment · Seattle
- Antioch University-Seattle · Seattle
- Bastyr University · Kenmore
- Bates Technical College · Tacoma
- Bellevue College · Bellevue
- Bellingham Technical College · Bellingham
- Big Bend Community College · Moses Lake
- Cascadia College · Bothell
- Central Washington University · Ellensburg
- Centralia College · Centralia
- City University of Seattle · Seattle
- Clark College · Vancouver
- Clover Park Technical College · Lakewood
- Columbia Basin College · Pasco
- Cornish College of the Arts · Seattle
- DigiPen Institute of Technology · Redmond
- Divers Institute of Technology · Seattle
- Eastern Washington University · Cheney
- Edmonds College · Lynnwood
- Everett Community College · Everett
- Faith International University · Tacoma
- Gonzaga University · Spokane
- Grays Harbor College · Aberdeen
- Great Northern University · Spokane
- Green River College · Auburn
- Heritage University · Toppenish
- Highline College · Des Moines
- International Air and Hospitality Academy · Vancouver
- Lake Washington Institute of Technology · Kirkland
- Lower Columbia College · Longview
- North Seattle College · Seattle
- Northwest College of Art & Design · Tacoma
- Northwest HVAC/R Training Center · Spokane
- Northwest Indian College · Bellingham
- Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building · Port Hadlock
- Northwest University · Kirkland
- Olympic College · Bremerton
- Pacific Lutheran University · Tacoma
- Pacific Northwest Christian College · Kennewick
- Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences · Yakima
- Paul Mitchell the School-Federal Way · Federal Way
- Paul Mitchell the School-Richland · Richland
- Paul Mitchell the School-Spokane · Spokane Valley
- Peninsula College · Port Angeles
- Perry Technical Institute · Yakima
- Pierce College District · Lakewood
- Renton Technical College · Renton
- Saint Martin's University · Lacey
- Seattle Central College · Seattle
- Seattle Film Institute · Seattle
- Seattle Institute of East Asian Medicine · Seattle
- Seattle Pacific University · Seattle
- Seattle University · Seattle
- Shoreline Community College · Shoreline
- Skagit Valley College · Mount Vernon
- South Puget Sound Community College · Olympia
- South Seattle College · Seattle
- Spokane Community College · Spokane
- Spokane Falls Community College · Spokane
- Tacoma Community College · Tacoma
- The Evergreen State College · Olympia
- The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology · Seattle
- Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Shoreline · Shoreline
- UEI College-Tacoma · Tacoma
- University of Puget Sound · Tacoma
- University of Washington-Bothell Campus · Bothell
- University of Washington-Seattle Campus · Seattle
- University of Washington-Tacoma Campus · Tacoma
- Walla Walla Community College · Walla Walla
- Walla Walla University · College Place
- Washington State University · Pullman
- Wenatchee Valley College · Wenatchee
- Western Washington University · Bellingham
- Whatcom Community College · Bellingham
- Whitman College · Walla Walla
- Whitworth University · Spokane
- Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs · Spokane
- Yakima Valley College · Yakima
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