List of colleges and universities in Washington (state)

This is a list of colleges and universities in Washington state, including other educational institutions providing higher education.

Public institutions

Name	Founded	Control	Enrollment^[1] (Fall 2022)	Endowment	Location	Other branches
University of Washington	1861	Public	52,319	$2.83 billion	Seattle	Bothell, Tacoma
Washington State University	1890	Public	27,539	$1.29 billion	Pullman	Spokane, Tri-Cities, Vancouver, Everett, Global Campus
Western Washington University	1893	Public	14,747	$57.1 million	Bellingham	Anacortes, Bremerton, Everett, Port Angeles, Poulsbo
Eastern Washington University	1882	Public	10,910	$52.2 million	Cheney	Bellevue, Everett, Spokane^[2]
Central Washington University	1891	Public	9,257	$13.3 million	Ellensburg	Des Moines, Everett, Lynnwood, Moses Lake, Pierce County, Sammamish, Wenatchee, Yakima
Evergreen State College	1967	Public	2,105	$8.9 million	Olympia	Aberdeen,^[3] Tacoma

Name	Founded	Control	Enrollment^[1] (Fall 2022)	Location
Antioch University	1852	Private	799	Seattle
City University of Seattle	1973	Private	2,095	Seattle
Cornish College of the Arts	1914	Private	443	Seattle
Gonzaga University	1887	Private	7,253	Spokane
Northwest University	1934	Private	1,014	Kirkland
Pacific Lutheran University	1890	Private	2,633	Tacoma
Saint Martin's University	1900	Private	1,609	Lacey
Seattle Pacific University	1891	Private	3,118	Seattle
Seattle University	1891	Private	7,121	Seattle
Walla Walla University	1892	Private	1,432	College Place
Whitman College	1859	Private	1,493	Walla Walla
Whitworth University	1890	Private	2,415	Spokane
University of Puget Sound	1888	Private	2,023	Tacoma

^ ^a ^b "College Navigator - Washington". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved 13 November 2024.
^ "Off Campus Programs". Eastern Washington University.
^ "Classes in Grays Harbor". The Evergreen State College. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
^ ^a ^b "Locations". Peninsula College.
^ "Omak Campus". Wenatchee Valley College.
^ "BAS in Applied Management".
^ Edmonds College website, Bachelor of Applied Science Degrees. Accessed online 2022-08-07.
^ North Seattle College website, Bachelor of Applied Science Degrees. Accessed online 2019-12-20.
^ "All Program View". Olympic College. Retrieved 9 September 2015.
^ Seattle Central College website, Bachelor's Degrees. Accessed online 2019-12-20.
^ South Seattle College website, Bachelor of Applied Science Degrees. Accessed online 2019-12-20.
^ "Columbia College website". Our Nationwide Locations. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
^ "Spokane's Interface College closes its doors". KHQ. KHQ-TV. 28 September 2015. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
^ Winters, Chris (2016-01-12). "Trinity Lutheran College in downtown Everett to close". Daily Herald. Retrieved 2020-05-14.

v t e Education in Washington (state)
State school administration	Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction Department of Early Learning State Board of Education School Information Processing Cooperative
Local school administration	School districts Educational service districts Rural school districts
Higher education	Colleges and universities Student Achievement Council
Other	Office of the Education Ombuds Homeschooling Washington Assessment of Student Learning High schools Private schools

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Territories	American Samoa Guam Northern Mariana Islands Puerto Rico U.S. Virgin Islands
By type	Community Dental Historically black Law Medical Men's Military Defunct Liberal arts Online Research universities Vocational Women's
By measure	Alphabetical index Endowment Enrollment Public Undergraduate

v t e Colleges and universities in the State of Washington
Public	Washington Bothell Tacoma Washington State Everett Spokane Tri-Cities Vancouver Central Eastern Western Evergreen
Private	Antioch Seattle Bastyr City University of Seattle Cornish DigiPen Gonzaga Heritage Northwest Pacific Lutheran Pacific Northwest University Seattle Film Institute Seattle Seattle Pacific Saint Martin's Puget Sound Walla Walla Whitman Whitworth Washington Technology
Community	Bellevue Big Bend Cascadia Centralia Clark Columbia Basin Edmonds Everett Grays Harbor Green River Highline Lower Columbia North Seattle Olympic Peninsula Pierce Seattle Central Shoreline Skagit Valley South Puget Sound South Seattle Spokane Spokane Falls Tacoma Walla Walla Wenatchee Valley Whatcom Yakima Valley
Technical	Bates Bellingham Clover Park Lake Washington Renton
Tribal	Northwest Indian