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Colleges and universities in Washington

Washington has 92 colleges and universities in our directory (42 public, 26 private nonprofit, 24 for-profit). Together they enroll about 334,864 students. 44 offer programs that can be completed online.

Cities with the most schools: Seattle (15), Tacoma (10), Spokane (9), Bellingham (5), Yakima (4), Kirkland (3), Bothell (2), Centralia (2), Everett (2), Kennewick (2), Lakewood (2), Longview (2)

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Showing 25–48 of 92 schools

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Public

Shoreline College

Shoreline, WA

Admission
Open
Students
4,477
Programs
40
Awards 2024-25
1,082
CampusOnlineHybrid
Liberal Arts and SciencesRegistered NursingMusic Technology +37
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SFC
Public
Admission
Open
Students
4,319
Programs
41
Awards 2024-25
1,131
CampusOnlineHybrid
Liberal Arts and SciencesEarly Childhood Education and TeachingMarketing +38
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BTC
Public
Admission
Open
Students
4,083
Programs
53
Awards 2024-25
891
CampusOnlineHybrid
Phlebotomy TechnicianDiesel Mechanics Technology/TechnicianEarly Childhood Education and Teaching +50
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SVC
Public

Skagit Valley College

Mount Vernon, WA

Admission
Open
Students
4,028
Programs
70
Awards 2024-25
949
CampusOnlineHybrid
Liberal Arts and SciencesEarly Childhood Education and TeachingRegistered Nursing +67
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YVC
Public
Admission
Open
Students
3,809
Programs
66
Awards 2024-25
1,009
CampusHybrid
Liberal Arts and SciencesEarly Childhood Education and TeachingRegistered Nursing +63
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WCC
Public

Whatcom Community College

Bellingham, WA

Admission
Open
Students
3,674
Programs
33
Awards 2024-25
1,072
CampusOnlineHybrid
Liberal Arts and SciencesAccounting Technology/Technician and BookkeepingEarly Childhood Education and Teaching +30
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LWI
Public
Admission
Open
Students
3,564
Programs
65
Awards 2024-25
1,156
CampusOnlineHybrid
Early Childhood Education and TeachingAccounting Technology/Technician and BookkeepingAutobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician +62
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CPT
Public
Admission
Open
Students
3,408
Programs
54
Awards 2024-25
1,250
CampusOnlineHybrid
Welding TechnologyComputer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information AssuranceHeating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician +51
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WVC
Public

Wenatchee Valley College

Wenatchee, WA

Admission
Open
Students
3,067
Programs
44
Awards 2024-25
839
CampusHybrid
Liberal Arts and SciencesEarly Childhood Education and TeachingRegistered Nursing +41
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WWC
Public
Admission
Open
Students
2,967
Programs
53
Awards 2024-25
1,029
CampusOnlineHybrid
Liberal Arts and SciencesBusiness Administration and ManagementRegistered Nursing +50
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RTC
Public
Admission
Open
Students
2,824
Programs
61
Awards 2024-25
875
CampusOnlineHybrid
Early Childhood Education and TeachingAutomobileWelding Technology +58
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PLU
Private nonprofit
Students
2,797
Retention
82%
Programs
57
Awards 2024-25
917
CampusHybrid
Registered NursingBusiness Administration and ManagementBiology +54
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LCC
Public

Lower Columbia College

Longview, WA

Admission
Open
Students
2,724
Programs
57
Awards 2024-25
657
CampusOnlineHybrid
Liberal Arts and SciencesRegistered NursingEarly Childhood Education and Teaching +54
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ESC
Public
Students
2,490
Retention
70%
Programs
26
Awards 2024-25
784
CampusOnlineHybrid
Liberal Arts and SciencesBiological and Physical SciencesPublic Administration +23
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CC
Public

Cascadia College

Bothell, WA

Admission
Open
Students
2,380
Programs
17
Awards 2024-25
465
CampusHybrid
Liberal Arts and SciencesBiologyBusiness/Commerce +14
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WU
Private nonprofit

Whitworth University

Spokane, WA

Students
2,314
Retention
78%
Programs
72
Awards 2024-25
668
CampusOnlineHybrid
Business Administration and ManagementBiological and Physical SciencesElementary Education and Teaching +69
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SPU
Private nonprofit
Students
2,261
Retention
72%
Programs
78
Awards 2024-25
808
CampusHybrid
Registered NursingBusiness/CommercePsychology, General +75
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CC
Public

Centralia College

Centralia, WA

Admission
Open
Students
2,244
Programs
42
Awards 2024-25
860
CampusHybrid
Liberal Arts and SciencesBuilding Construction Technology/TechnicianBusiness Administration and Management +39
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PC
Public

Peninsula College

Port Angeles, WA

Admission
Open
Students
2,153
Programs
52
Awards 2024-25
866
CampusOnlineHybrid
Liberal Arts and SciencesWelding TechnologySubstance Abuse/Addiction Counseling +49
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BTC
Public
Admission
Open
Students
2,047
Programs
57
Awards 2024-25
829
CampusOnlineHybrid
Welding TechnologyComputer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsEngineering Technologies/Technicians +54
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CUS
Private nonprofit
Admission
Open
Students
2,007
Programs
109
Awards 2024-25
572
CampusOnlineHybrid
Business Administration and ManagementCurriculum and InstructionCybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy +106
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UPS
Private nonprofit
Students
1,864
Retention
84%
Programs
61
Awards 2024-25
471
CampusHybrid
Business Administration and ManagementBiological and Physical SciencesPsychology, General +58
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BBC
Public
Admission
Open
Students
1,857
Programs
30
Awards 2024-25
901
CampusOnlineHybrid
Liberal Arts and SciencesEarly Childhood Education and TeachingAutomobile +27
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GHC
Public

Grays Harbor College

Aberdeen, WA

Admission
Open
Students
1,577
Programs
37
Awards 2024-25
404
CampusOnlineHybrid
Liberal Arts and SciencesTruck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and InstructorConstruction Engineering Technology/Technician +34
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