Washington Colleges with the Highest Acceptance Rate

Some colleges do not have an open admissions policy, but they accept all or most applicants who meet the admission requirements. The average acceptance rate of the 10 Easiest Washington Colleges to get in is 80.83% for the academic year 2023-2024.

This ranking is only based on acceptance rates and more admission stats such as SAT and ACT scores are helpful to measure the chances to get in more accurately.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $35,042 and graduate tuition & fees is $26,099 for the academic year 2023-2024.

We note that the actual tightness of admission lies in considering other admission requirements such as SAT score.
Table. Easiest Washington Colleges To Get In Comparison
School NameAcceptance RateYieldSAT ScoreUndergraduate Tuition & FeesTotal PopulationGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
13
The Evergreen State College Olympia, WAPublic, 4-year 97.02%
22.65%
26.00%1,130$30,980
($8,999)
2,10541.00%17 to 1
2
1
Eastern Washington University Cheney, WAPublic, 4-year 92.00%
4.12%
22.99%-$25,892
($8,353)
10,91049.00%19 to 1
2
8
University of Washington-Bothell Campus Bothell, WAPublic, 4-year 92.00%
3.92%
26.99%1,360$41,913
($12,559)
5,73568.00%21 to 1
4
1
Western Washington University Bellingham, WAPublic, 4-year 91.00%
1.69%
24.00%1,230$27,853
($9,286)
14,74765.00%17 to 1
5
1
Seattle Pacific University Seattle, WAPrivate, 4-year 90.98%
0.27%
15.00%1,200$38,8143,11865.00%12 to 1
6
2
Central Washington University Ellensburg, WAPublic, 4-year 90.00%
3.49%
21.01%-$26,771
($9,192)
9,25752.00%14 to 1
7
4
Northwest University Kirkland, WAPrivate, 4-year 88.05%
6.21%
29.07%1,200$36,0351,01467.00%9 to 1
8
1
Whitworth University Spokane, WAPrivate, 4-year 87.00%
3.52%
13.00%1,210$50,9202,41575.00%10 to 1
9
3
Washington State University Pullman, WAPublic, 4-year 85.00%
1.90%
19.00%-$29,073
($12,997)
27,53962.00%15 to 1
10
1
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus Tacoma, WAPublic, 4-year 83.01%
5.34%
25.00%-$42,171
($12,817)
4,79454.00%15 to 1
Average89.61%22.21%1,222$35,042
($10,600)
8,16359.80%15 to 1