Acceptance Rate Comparison between Washington Public Colleges

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average acceptance rate of Washington Public Colleges is 65.77%. The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 23.23%.

A total of 125,461 have applied, 82,512 admitted, and 19,170 students have enrolled one of Washington Public Colleges.

Of the Washington colleges, University of Washington-Seattle Campus is the tightest school to admit with 43.00% acceptance rate, and University of Washington-Tacoma Campus has the second lowest acceptance rate of 83.01%.

You can check the 5-year acceptance rate changes of Washington Public Colleges.

Acceptance Rates & Admission Statistics Comparison Table

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2024 Acceptance Rates Comparison Table Between Washington Public Colleges
School Name	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled	Acceptance Rate	Admission Yield
Central Washington UniversityEllensburg, WA	6,829	6,146	1,291	90.00%	21.01%
Eastern Washington UniversityCheney, WA	6,415	5,902	1,357	92.00%	22.99%
The Evergreen State CollegeOlympia, WA	1,443	1,400	364	97.02%	26.00%
University of Washington-Bothell CampusBothell, WA	4,776	4,394	1,186	92.00%	26.99%
University of Washington-Seattle CampusSeattle, WA	62,428	26,844	6,979	43.00%	26.00%
University of Washington-Tacoma CampusTacoma, WA	3,161	2,624	656	83.01%	25.00%
Washington State UniversityPullman, WA	26,166	22,241	4,226	85.00%	19.00%
Western Washington UniversityBellingham, WA	14,243	12,961	3,111	91.00%	24.00%
Average	15,683	10,314	2,396	65.77%	23.23%

*Schools missing information are not included in this table. The schools have not report their information to the IPEDS/NCES or not applicable.)

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