Highest Earning Universities in Washington
Rankings based on government-verified data for qualifying institutions in Washington.
| # | Institution | Tuition | Avg Earnings | Grad Rate | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Gonzaga University
Private Non-Profit |
$53,500 | $66,525 | 88% | WA |
| 2 |
Seattle University
Private Non-Profit |
$54,285 | $64,656 | 74% | WA |
| 3 |
University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Public |
$12,643 | $62,979 | 84% | WA |
| 4 |
University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Public |
$12,559 | $62,979 | 69% | WA |
| 5 |
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus
Public |
$12,817 | $62,979 | 59% | WA |
| 6 |
DigiPen Institute of Technology
Private For-Profit |
$37,400 | $58,771 | 56% | WA |
| 7 |
Saint Martin's University
Private Non-Profit |
$44,210 | $57,998 | 59% | WA |
| 8 |
City University of Seattle
Private Non-Profit |
$14,589 | $56,195 | N/A | WA |
| 9 |
Washington State University
Public |
$12,997 | $53,510 | 62% | WA |
| 10 |
Faith International University
Private Non-Profit |
$8,850 | $52,989 | N/A | WA |
| 11 |
Walla Walla University
Private Non-Profit |
$33,027 | $52,840 | 63% | WA |
| 12 |
Pacific Lutheran University
Private Non-Profit |
$50,964 | $52,212 | 71% | WA |
| 13 |
Seattle Pacific University
Private Non-Profit |
$38,814 | $51,496 | 64% | WA |
| 14 |
Northwest University
Private Non-Profit |
$36,035 | $50,495 | 66% | WA |
| 15 |
Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education
Private Non-Profit |
$14,652 | $50,495 | 34% | WA |
| 16 |
Whitworth University
Private Non-Profit |
$50,920 | $49,510 | 72% | WA |
| 17 |
Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs
Private Non-Profit |
$0 | $49,510 | N/A | WA |
| 18 |
Central Washington University
Public |
$9,192 | $49,398 | 51% | WA |
| 19 |
Heritage University
Private Non-Profit |
$19,920 | $47,001 | 42% | WA |
| 20 |
Bastyr University
Private Non-Profit |
$0 | $46,867 | N/A | WA |
| 21 |
University of Puget Sound
Private Non-Profit |
$59,900 | $46,802 | 72% | WA |
| 22 |
Eastern Washington University
Public |
$8,353 | $46,469 | 48% | WA |
| 23 |
Whitman College
Private Non-Profit |
$61,492 | $45,594 | 86% | WA |
| 24 |
Western Washington University
Public |
$9,286 | $45,272 | 66% | WA |
| 25 |
The Evergreen State College
Public |
$8,999 | $34,774 | 42% | WA |
| 26 |
Northwest College of Art & Design
Private For-Profit |
$18,100 | $27,505 | 48% | WA |
About This Ranking
This ranking is based on data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which provides comprehensive information about colleges and universities across the country.
Institutions are ranked by highest earning metrics using the most recently available data. Only institutions with complete data for the ranking criteria are included.