Washington Colleges where More Students leaving before Graduation

Eastern Washington University has the lowest graduation rate, which is the percentage of graduate candidates who complete their degree or certificate within 150 percent of normal time (for example, within 6 years for 4-years BS degree). Its graduatation rate was 49% last year.

Central Washington University with 52% and Washington State University with 62% of graduation rates followed it in the ranking of Washington Colleges with Lowest Graduation Rate.

For the ranking, we exclude schools with fewer than 5,000 students.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $37,661 and graduate tuition & fees is $26,685 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 80.63% and the average SAT score is 1,291 at the schools.

Table. Washington Colleges With Lowest Graduation Rate Comparison
School NameGraduation RateUndergraduate Tuition & FeesYieldAcceptance RateSAT ScoreTotal PopulationStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
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Eastern Washington University Cheney, WAPublic, 4-year 49.00%
0.62%
$25,892
($8,353)
22.99%92.00%-10,91019 to 1
2
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Central Washington University Ellensburg, WAPublic, 4-year 52.00%
1.63%
$26,771
($9,192)
21.01%90.00%-9,25714 to 1
3
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Washington State University Pullman, WAPublic, 4-year 62.00%
2.45%
$29,073
($12,997)
19.00%85.00%-27,53915 to 1
4
1
Western Washington University Bellingham, WAPublic, 4-year 65.00%
2.70%
$27,853
($9,286)
24.00%91.00%1,23014,74717 to 1
5
1
University of Washington-Bothell Campus Bothell, WAPublic, 4-year 68.00%
1.73%
$41,913
($12,559)
26.99%92.00%1,3605,73521 to 1
6
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Seattle University Seattle, WAPrivate, 4-year 74.00%
0.90%
$54,28515.00%76.00%1,2607,12110 to 1
7
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WAPublic, 4-year 84.00%
0.12%
$41,997
($12,643)
26.00%43.00%-52,31921 to 1
8
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Gonzaga University Spokane, WAPrivate, 4-year 88.00%
2.89%
$53,50017.00%76.00%1,3157,25312 to 1
Average67.75%$37,661
($10,838)
21.50%80.63%1,29116,86016 to 1