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Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington

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Rank	Institution	Undergraduates	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	Seattle Pacific University	1776	83.39	1,070 – 1,310	26155	51496	#1 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Seattle Pacific University Seattle, WA The motto of Seattle Pacific University is “Engaging the Culture, Changing the World.” It’s a private institution, affiliated with the Free Methodist Church, offering 77 programs....Read more Undergraduates 1,776 Acceptance Rate 83.4% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $26,155 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,496
2	Highline College	5126	75.96	--	13467	42323	#2 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Highline College Des Moines, WA Based in Des Moines, Highline College’s acceptance rate is 76%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 15% of students at Highline College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 5,126 Acceptance Rate 76.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,467 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,323
3	Seattle Central College	5210	64.99	--	8093	39072	#3 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Seattle Central College Seattle, WA Undergraduates 5,210 Acceptance Rate 65.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,093 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,072
4	South Seattle College	5295	64.99	--	8596	43070	#4 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington South Seattle College Seattle, WA Undergraduates 5,295 Acceptance Rate 65.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,596 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,070
5	Renton Technical College	3060	76.28	--	7621	45679	#5 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Renton Technical College Renton, WA Undergraduates 3,060 Acceptance Rate 76.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $7,621 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,679
6	Seattle University	4103	77.03	1,150 – 1,370	37103	64656	#6 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Seattle University Seattle, WA Based in Seattle, Seattle University accepted 77% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $60 for undergraduate applications. About 98% of students attending Seattle University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 4,103 Acceptance Rate 77.0% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $37,103 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,656
7	University of Washington-Bothell Campus	5472	90.6	1,080 – 1,370	10013	62979	#7 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington University of Washington-Bothell Campus Bothell, WA Located in Bothell, the University of Washington-Bothell Campus’s acceptance rate is 91% and charges $60 for undergraduate applications. About 33% of students attending the University of Washington-Bothell Campus will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 86% of students continued studying......Read more Undergraduates 5,472 Acceptance Rate 90.6% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $10,013 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,979
8	Green River College	7361	75.96	--	13621	43127	#8 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Green River College Auburn, WA Undergraduates 7,361 Acceptance Rate 76.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,621 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,127
9	North Seattle College	5017	75.96	--	10864	46383	#9 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington North Seattle College Seattle, WA Undergraduates 5,017 Acceptance Rate 76.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,864 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,383
10	University of Washington-Tacoma Campus	4207	82.52	970 – 1,220	11290	62979	#10 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington University of Washington-Tacoma Campus Tacoma, WA The University of Washington, Tacoma campus sits in the historic Union Station District, with views of Mount Rainier and the Port of Tacoma. The school offers up to Doctor's degrees and follows a quarter academic schedule....Read more Undergraduates 4,207 Acceptance Rate 82.5% SAT Score 970 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $11,290 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,979
11	University of Washington-Seattle Campus	40754	39.15	1,310 – 1,510	11023	62979	#11 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA As a large school, the University of Washington, Seattle has a 20 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Many freshmen come from Washington, Oregon, and California. 95% will stay on after their first year. Computer Science is a commonly pursued program. Undergraduates 40,754 Acceptance Rate 39.2% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $11,023 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,979
12	Saint Martin's University	1210	89.8	940 – 1,170	22779	57998	#12 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Saint Martin's University Lacey, WA Located in Lacey, Saint Martin's University accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 83% of students attending Saint Martin's University will receive institutional grant aid. 65% of students......Read more Undergraduates 1,210 Acceptance Rate 89.8% SAT Score 940 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $22,779 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,998
13	Edmonds College	6028	91.77	--	14049	51736	#13 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Edmonds College Lynnwood, WA Found in Lynnwood, Edmonds College accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 21% of students at Edmonds College will receive institutional grant aid. At Edmonds College, there is a 64% first year retention rate and......Read more Undergraduates 6,028 Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,049 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,736
14	Bellevue College	11472	17.36	--	11926	47460	#14 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Bellevue College Bellevue, WA Undergraduates 11,472 Acceptance Rate 17.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,926 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,460
15	Tacoma Community College	5771	76.05	--	10648	38790	#15 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Tacoma Community College Tacoma, WA Found in Tacoma, Tacoma Community College’s acceptance rate is 76%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 13% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. At Tacoma Community College, there is a 56% first year retention rate and around 0% of......Read more Undergraduates 5,771 Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,648 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,790
16	Faith International University	196	89.36	--	18361	52989	#16 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Faith International University Tacoma, WA Undergraduates 196 Acceptance Rate 89.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $18,361 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,989
17	Clover Park Technical College	3040	90.25	--	6216	36840	#17 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Clover Park Technical College Lakewood, WA Undergraduates 3,040 Acceptance Rate 90.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,216 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,840
18	Walla Walla University	1238	60.4	1,050 – 1,270	26001	52840	#18 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Walla Walla University College Place, WA Walla Walla University is fairly selective, and 30% of accepted students enroll. Students experience a 13 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and 84% return to the school after completing their first year. Social Work, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse are popular programs. Undergraduates 1,238 Acceptance Rate 60.4% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $26,001 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,840
19	Pacific Lutheran University	2446	78	1,070 – 1,290	23841	52212	#19 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma, WA Pacific Lutheran University’s motto is “Education for Lives of Thoughtful Inquiry, Service, Leadership, and Care.” Many students study Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General. The school opened in 1894, where tuition was $1 per week....Read more Undergraduates 2,446 Acceptance Rate 78.0% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $23,841 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,212
20	Pierce College District	7427	97.2	--	10851	39406	#20 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Pierce College District Lakewood, WA Undergraduates 7,427 Acceptance Rate 97.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,851 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,406
21	DigiPen Institute of Technology	1016	67.2	1,190 – 1,410	40015	58771	#21 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington DigiPen Institute of Technology Redmond, WA The DigiPen Institute of Technology has 7 areas of study available to students, with a focus on computer science, music, animation, and similar fields. A private for-profit university, it also has campuses in Singapore and Spain. The school's DigiPen Academy has a Youtube and adult education program dedicated to STEM fields. Undergraduates 1,016 Acceptance Rate 67.2% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $40,015 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,771
22	Lake Washington Institute of Technology	3357	75.96	--	8545	44895	#22 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Lake Washington Institute of Technology Kirkland, WA Undergraduates 3,357 Acceptance Rate 76.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,545 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,895
23	Cascadia College	2013	95.45	--	13863	44620	#23 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Cascadia College Bothell, WA Undergraduates 2,013 Acceptance Rate 95.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,863 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,620
24	The Evergreen State College	2303	96.38	1,080 – 1,290	18480	34774	#24 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington The Evergreen State College Olympia, WA Based in Olympia, The Evergreen State College accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 75% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 73% and around 31% of students will......Read more Undergraduates 2,303 Acceptance Rate 96.4% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $18,480 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,774
25	Walla Walla Community College	2982	76.05	--	10645	37119	#25 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Walla Walla Community College Walla Walla, WA Found in Walla Walla, Walla Walla Community College accepted 76% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 37% of students attending Walla Walla Community College will receive grant aid from the school. 67% of students continued their......Read more Undergraduates 2,982 Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,645 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,119
26	Everett Community College	6211	91.77	--	13184	39316	#26 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Everett Community College Everett, WA Found in Everett, Everett Community College’s acceptance rate is 92%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 19% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Everett Community College, there is a 46% first year retention rate and around 0%......Read more Undergraduates 6,211 Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,184 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,316
27	Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education	1221	93.28	--	24892	50495	#27 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education Kirkland, WA Based in Kirkland, Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education accepts 93% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 13% of students at Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education currently receive institutional grant......Read more Undergraduates 1,221 Acceptance Rate 93.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $24,892 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,495
28	City University of Seattle	1180	90.25	--	0	56195	#28 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington City University of Seattle Seattle, WA Undergraduates 1,180 Acceptance Rate 90.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,195
29	Wenatchee Valley College	2819	42.53	--	11977	37011	#29 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Wenatchee Valley College Wenatchee, WA Undergraduates 2,819 Acceptance Rate 42.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,977 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,011
30	Whitman College	1561	38.15	1,330 – 1,480	41601	45594	#30 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Whitman College Walla Walla, WA Whitman College is a small liberal arts college located at the foot of the Blue Mountains. Founded in 1859, it now offers over 80 off-campus programs in around 40 countries. With a 9 to 1 student-faculty ratio and a 1 to 1 student-to-tree ratio, students will find it a cozy and earthy community....Read more Undergraduates 1,561 Acceptance Rate 38.2% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $41,601 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,594
31	Skagit Valley College	4098	76.05	--	8365	36892	#31 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Skagit Valley College Mount Vernon, WA Undergraduates 4,098 Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,365 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,892
32	Lower Columbia College	2724	0	--	10613	36296	#32 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Lower Columbia College Longview, WA Undergraduates 2,724 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,613 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,296
33	Northwest University	695	80.97	1,020 – 1,320	25917	50495	#33 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Northwest University Kirkland, WA Found in Kirkland, Northwest University accepted 81% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending Northwest University will receive grant aid from the school. At Northwest University, there is a 83% first year......Read more Undergraduates 695 Acceptance Rate 81.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $25,917 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,495
34	Whatcom Community College	3490	91.31	--	11629	38429	#34 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Whatcom Community College Bellingham, WA Undergraduates 3,490 Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,629 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,429
35	Central Washington University	10033	90.61	950 – 1,170	15558	49398	#35 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Central Washington University Ellensburg, WA Located in Ellensburg, Central Washington University’s acceptance rate is 91% and requests $60 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 88% of students attending Central Washington University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 10,033 Acceptance Rate 90.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $15,558 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,398
36	Columbia Basin College	6729	90.25	--	10348	38255	#36 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Columbia Basin College Pasco, WA Based in Pasco, Columbia Basin College’s acceptance rate is 90% and charges $28 for undergraduate applications. About 29% of students attending Columbia Basin College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 58%....Read more Undergraduates 6,729 Acceptance Rate 90.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,348 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,255
37	Peninsula College	1837	80.53	--	6525	34154	#37 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Peninsula College Port Angeles, WA Undergraduates 1,837 Acceptance Rate 80.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,525 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,154
38	Olympic College	5413	88.21	--	11105	34510	#38 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Olympic College Bremerton, WA Undergraduates 5,413 Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,105 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,510
39	Big Bend Community College	1786	17.36	--	12650	58542	#39 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Big Bend Community College Moses Lake, WA Based in Moses Lake, Big Bend Community College accepted 17% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 32% of students attending Big Bend Community College currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention......Read more Undergraduates 1,786 Acceptance Rate 17.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,650 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,542
40	Eastern Washington University	6951	94.37	990 – 1,120	13786	46469	#40 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA Found in Cheney, Eastern Washington University accepted 94% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $60 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 73% of students attending Eastern Washington University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 6,951 Acceptance Rate 94.4% SAT Score 990 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $13,786 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,469
41	Northwest College of Art & Design	150	76.32	--	20185	51847	#41 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Northwest College of Art & Design Tacoma, WA Located in Tacoma, Northwest College of Art & Design accepted 76% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 20% of students at Northwest College of Art & Design will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 150 Acceptance Rate 76.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $20,185 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,847
42	Grays Harbor College	1663	75.96	--	6475	33119	#42 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Grays Harbor College Aberdeen, WA Located in Aberdeen, Grays Harbor College accepts 76% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 52% of students attending Grays Harbor College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 1,663 Acceptance Rate 76.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,475 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,119
43	Whitworth University	1939	86.77	1,100 – 1,340	27491	49510	#43 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Whitworth University Spokane, WA Whitworth University’s motto is “Education of Mind and Heart.” The most common majors and programs include Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching. 77% of students return after completing their first year, and 75% will graduate within 6 years. Undergraduates 1,939 Acceptance Rate 86.8% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $27,491 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,510
44	Yakima Valley College	3523	86.77	--	12326	35969	#44 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Yakima Valley College Yakima, WA Undergraduates 3,523 Acceptance Rate 86.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,326 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,969
45	Gonzaga University	5281	81.69	1,220 – 1,390	40295	66525	#45 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Gonzaga University Spokane, WA Named after the Jesuit Saint Aloysius Gonzaga, Gonzaga University sits on a 152-acre campus alongside the Spokane River. The school has a first year retention rate of 93%. 85% will graduate within six years. Part of the West Coast Conference, top sports include Basketball, Baseball, and Soccer. Undergraduates 5,281 Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $40,295 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $66,525
46	Cornish College of the Arts	502	70.46	--	40164	27580	#46 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Cornish College of the Arts Seattle, WA Undergraduates 502 Acceptance Rate 70.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $40,164 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,580
47	Centralia College	2335	90.25	--	12280	35989	#47 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Centralia College Centralia, WA Undergraduates 2,335 Acceptance Rate 90.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,280 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,989
48	Clark College	7149	90.25	--	11547	37411	#48 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Clark College Vancouver, WA Undergraduates 7,149 Acceptance Rate 90.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,547 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,411
49	Washington State University	14346	87.97	1,020 – 1,260	18155	53510	#49 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Washington State University Pullman, WA Found in Pullman, Washington State University’s acceptance rate is 88% and requires $70 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 83% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Washington State University, there is a 79% first year retention rate and 37% of students will......Read more Undergraduates 14,346 Acceptance Rate 88.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $18,155 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,510
50	Bellingham Technical College	1850	17.36	--	7517	43235	#50 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Bellingham Technical College Bellingham, WA Undergraduates 1,850 Acceptance Rate 17.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $7,517 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,235
51	Spokane Community College	6286	76.05	--	6773	59213	#51 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Spokane Community College Spokane, WA Undergraduates 6,286 Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,773 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
52	University of Puget Sound	1594	72.25	1,200 – 1,390	42301	46802	#52 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington University of Puget Sound Tacoma, WA Found in Tacoma, the University of Puget Sound’s acceptance rate is 72%. Undergraduates have to pay $65 to apply. About 99% of students at the University of Puget Sound will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 1,594 Acceptance Rate 72.3% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $42,301 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,802
53	Spokane Falls Community College	3903	76.05	--	8679	34393	#53 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Spokane Falls Community College Spokane, WA Undergraduates 3,903 Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,679 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,393
54	Western Washington University	13752	93.25	1,110 – 1,330	22096	45272	#54 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Western Washington University Bellingham, WA Located in Bellingham, Western Washington University accepts 93% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 89% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 13,752 Acceptance Rate 93.3% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $22,096 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,272
55	Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs	170	100	--	0	49510	#55 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs Spokane, WA Undergraduates 170 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,510
56	Heritage University	783	75.96	--	11934	47001	#56 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Heritage University Toppenish, WA Located in Toppenish, Heritage University accepted 76% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 92% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 84% and around 29% of......Read more Undergraduates 783 Acceptance Rate 76.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,934 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,001
57	Northwest Indian College	696	0	--	9875	29768	#57 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Washington Northwest Indian College Bellingham, WA Undergraduates 696 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,875 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,768