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Highest Earning Universities in Washington

Rankings based on government-verified data for qualifying institutions in Washington.

26 results
# Institution Tuition Avg Earnings Grad Rate Avg Earnings
1 Gonzaga University
Private Non-Profit WA ROI
$53,500 $66,525 88% $66,525
2 Seattle University
Private Non-Profit WA ROI
$54,285 $64,656 74% $64,656
3 University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Public WA ROI
$12,643 $62,979 84% $62,979
4 University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Public WA ROI
$12,559 $62,979 69% $62,979
5 University of Washington-Tacoma Campus
Public WA ROI
$12,817 $62,979 59% $62,979
6 DigiPen Institute of Technology
Private For-Profit WA ROI
$37,400 $58,771 56% $58,771
7 Saint Martin's University
Private Non-Profit WA ROI
$44,210 $57,998 59% $57,998
8 City University of Seattle
Private Non-Profit WA ROI
$14,589 $56,195 N/A $56,195
9 Washington State University
Public WA ROI
$12,997 $53,510 62% $53,510
10 Faith International University
Private Non-Profit WA ROI
$8,850 $52,989 N/A $52,989
11 Walla Walla University
Private Non-Profit WA ROI
$33,027 $52,840 63% $52,840
12 Pacific Lutheran University
Private Non-Profit WA ROI
$50,964 $52,212 71% $52,212
13 Seattle Pacific University
Private Non-Profit WA ROI
$38,814 $51,496 64% $51,496
14 Northwest University
Private Non-Profit WA ROI
$36,035 $50,495 66% $50,495
15 Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education
Private Non-Profit WA ROI
$14,652 $50,495 34% $50,495
16 Whitworth University
Private Non-Profit WA ROI
$50,920 $49,510 72% $49,510
17 Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs
Private Non-Profit WA ROI
$0 $49,510 N/A $49,510
18 Central Washington University
Public WA ROI
$9,192 $49,398 51% $49,398
19 Heritage University
Private Non-Profit WA ROI
$19,920 $47,001 42% $47,001
20 Bastyr University
Private Non-Profit WA ROI
$0 $46,867 N/A $46,867
21 University of Puget Sound
Private Non-Profit WA ROI
$59,900 $46,802 72% $46,802
22 Eastern Washington University
Public WA ROI
$8,353 $46,469 48% $46,469
23 Whitman College
Private Non-Profit WA ROI
$61,492 $45,594 86% $45,594
24 Western Washington University
Public WA ROI
$9,286 $45,272 66% $45,272
25 The Evergreen State College
Public WA ROI
$8,999 $34,774 42% $34,774
26 Northwest College of Art & Design
Private For-Profit WA ROI
$18,100 $27,505 48% $27,505

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

The top Highest Earning university in Washington is Gonzaga University, followed by Seattle University. Rankings are based on U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

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