Overall diversity rankings include gender and ethnic diversity to measure the differences among students on campus. Colleges and universities with the highest diversity scores have the most ethnic, geographical and gender diversity.
| Rank | Institution | Undergraduates | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score | Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price | Median Starting Salary | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walla Walla University | 1238 | 60.4 | 1,050 – 1,270 | 26001 | 52840 |
Walla Walla University
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| 2 | Seattle University | 4103 | 77.03 | 1,150 – 1,370 | 37103 | 64656 |
Seattle University
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| 3 | Faith International University | 196 | 89.36 | -- | 18361 | 52989 | |
| 4 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | 40754 | 39.15 | 1,310 – 1,510 | 11023 | 62979 |
#4
University of Washington-Seattle Campus
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| 5 | University of Puget Sound | 1594 | 72.25 | 1,200 – 1,390 | 42301 | 46802 |
#5
University of Puget Sound
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| 6 | Gonzaga University | 5281 | 81.69 | 1,220 – 1,390 | 40295 | 66525 |
Gonzaga University
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| 7 | DigiPen Institute of Technology | 1016 | 67.2 | 1,190 – 1,410 | 40015 | 58771 |
DigiPen Institute of Technology
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| 8 | Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education | 1221 | 93.28 | -- | 24892 | 50495 |
Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education
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| 9 | Seattle Central College | 5210 | 64.99 | -- | 8093 | 39072 | |
| 10 | Seattle Pacific University | 1776 | 83.39 | 1,070 – 1,310 | 26155 | 51496 |
Seattle Pacific University
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| 11 | The Evergreen State College | 2303 | 96.38 | 1,080 – 1,290 | 18480 | 34774 |
The Evergreen State College
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| 12 | Saint Martin's University | 1210 | 89.8 | 940 – 1,170 | 22779 | 57998 |
Saint Martin's University
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| 13 | University of Washington-Tacoma Campus | 4207 | 82.52 | 970 – 1,220 | 11290 | 62979 |
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus
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| 14 | University of Washington-Bothell Campus | 5472 | 90.6 | 1,080 – 1,370 | 10013 | 62979 |
University of Washington-Bothell Campus
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| 15 | Walla Walla Community College | 2982 | 76.05 | -- | 10645 | 37119 |
Walla Walla Community College
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| 16 | Highline College | 5126 | 75.96 | -- | 13467 | 42323 |
Highline College
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| 17 | Renton Technical College | 3060 | 76.28 | -- | 7621 | 45679 | |
| 18 | Edmonds College | 6028 | 91.77 | -- | 14049 | 51736 |
Edmonds College
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| 19 | Bellevue College | 11472 | 17.36 | -- | 11926 | 47460 | |
| 20 | Green River College | 7361 | 75.96 | -- | 13621 | 43127 | |
| 21 | Clover Park Technical College | 3040 | 90.25 | -- | 6216 | 36840 | |
| 22 | Whitman College | 1561 | 38.15 | 1,330 – 1,480 | 41601 | 45594 |
#22
Whitman College
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| 23 | Northwest University | 695 | 80.97 | 1,020 – 1,320 | 25917 | 50495 |
#23
Northwest University
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| 24 | Whitworth University | 1939 | 86.77 | 1,100 – 1,340 | 27491 | 49510 |
#24
Whitworth University
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| 25 | North Seattle College | 5017 | 75.96 | -- | 10864 | 46383 | |
| 26 | Cascadia College | 2013 | 95.45 | -- | 13863 | 44620 | |
| 27 | Tacoma Community College | 5771 | 76.05 | -- | 10648 | 38790 |
Tacoma Community College
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| 28 | Lake Washington Institute of Technology | 3357 | 75.96 | -- | 8545 | 44895 | |
| 29 | Cornish College of the Arts | 502 | 70.46 | -- | 40164 | 27580 | |
| 30 | Peninsula College | 1837 | 80.53 | -- | 6525 | 34154 | |
| 31 | Wenatchee Valley College | 2819 | 42.53 | -- | 11977 | 37011 | |
| 32 | Skagit Valley College | 4098 | 76.05 | -- | 8365 | 36892 | |
| 33 | Whatcom Community College | 3490 | 91.31 | -- | 11629 | 38429 | |
| 34 | South Seattle College | 5295 | 64.99 | -- | 8596 | 43070 | |
| 35 | Everett Community College | 6211 | 91.77 | -- | 13184 | 39316 |
Everett Community College
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| 36 | Central Washington University | 10033 | 90.61 | 950 – 1,170 | 15558 | 49398 |
Central Washington University
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| 37 | Pierce College District | 7427 | 97.2 | -- | 10851 | 39406 | |
| 38 | Centralia College | 2335 | 90.25 | -- | 12280 | 35989 | |
| 39 | Big Bend Community College | 1786 | 17.36 | -- | 12650 | 58542 |
Big Bend Community College
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| 40 | Spokane Community College | 6286 | 76.05 | -- | 6773 | 37814 | |
| 41 | Columbia Basin College | 6729 | 90.25 | -- | 10348 | 38255 |
Columbia Basin College
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| 42 | Olympic College | 5413 | 88.21 | -- | 11105 | 34510 | |
| 43 | Lower Columbia College | 2724 | 0 | -- | 10613 | 36296 | |
| 44 | Eastern Washington University | 6951 | 94.37 | 990 – 1,120 | 13786 | 46469 |
Eastern Washington University
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| 45 | Grays Harbor College | 1663 | 75.96 | -- | 6475 | 33119 |
Grays Harbor College
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| 46 | Western Washington University | 13752 | 93.25 | 1,110 – 1,330 | 22096 | 45272 |
Western Washington University
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| 47 | Spokane Falls Community College | 3903 | 76.05 | -- | 8679 | 34393 | |
| 48 | Clark College | 7149 | 90.25 | -- | 11547 | 37411 | |
| 49 | Northwest Indian College | 696 | 0 | -- | 9875 | 29768 | |
| 50 | Bellingham Technical College | 1850 | 17.36 | -- | 7517 | 43235 | |
| 51 | Yakima Valley College | 3523 | 86.77 | -- | 12326 | 35969 | |
| 52 | Pacific Lutheran University | 2446 | 78 | 1,070 – 1,290 | 23841 | 52212 |
Pacific Lutheran University
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| 53 | Northwest College of Art & Design | 150 | 76.32 | -- | 20185 | 51847 |
Northwest College of Art & Design
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| 54 | Washington State University | 14346 | 87.97 | 1,020 – 1,260 | 18155 | 53510 |
Washington State University
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School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.
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