Washington Private Colleges with Most Online Enrollment

In Washington, 3,205 students enrolled online exclusively, and the number of online students decreased by 836 from last year. The decline in the number of online students appears to be due to the end of the pandemic.

City University of Seattle has the most online students of 1,587 out of 2,095.00 total students (75.75%) among 12 Washington colleges that offer online programs.

Gonzaga University with 656 online students and Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education with 621 online students are following it in The largest online Washington Private Colleges ranking.

City University of Seattle ranked 1st, up 2 places from 3rd last year. Gonzaga University ranked second, a drop from first place last year.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $31,268 and graduate tuition & fees is $14,187 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 81.19% and the average SAT score is 1,211 at the schools.

Table. The Largest Online Washington Private Colleges Comparison
School NameOnline EnrollmentTotal PopulationUndergraduate EnrollmentGraduation EnrollmentMen EnrollmentWomen EnrollmentUndergraduate Tuition & Fees
1
2
City University of Seattle Seattle, WAPrivate, 4-year 1,587
713
2,0951,2748217891,306$13,965
2
1
Gonzaga University Spokane, WAPrivate, 4-year 656
267
7,2535,0842,1693,1034,150$53,500
3
2
Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education Kirkland, WAPrivate, 4-year 621
96
1,2221,086136518704$14,652
4
2
Seattle University Seattle, WAPrivate, 4-year 386
530
7,1214,0463,0752,6174,504$54,285
5
2
Faith International University Tacoma, WAPrivate, 4-year 169
43
335177158190145$8,850
6
-
Seattle Pacific University Seattle, WAPrivate, 4-year 116
54
3,1182,4326869762,142$38,814
7
8
Heritage University Toppenish, WAPrivate, 4-year 90
88
85379657213640$19,920
8
1
Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs Spokane, WAPrivate, 4-year 62
1
177177-53124$13,560
9
4
Whitworth University Spokane, WAPrivate, 4-year 57
33
2,4152,0473689861,429$50,920
10
1
Saint Martin's University Lacey, WAPrivate, 4-year 47
5
1,6091,365244654955$44,210
Average3792,6201,8488571,0101,610$31,268