31 Best colleges for Biology in Washington, US
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Below is a list of best universities in Washington ranked based on their research performance in Biology. A graph of 15.6M citations received by 333K academic papers made by 31 universities in Washington was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.
We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.
1. University of Washington - Seattle
- Acceptance Rate
- 48%
- Receiving Aid
- 58%
- Average Aid
- $14,731
- Enrollment
- 52,319
2. Washington State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 83%
- Receiving Aid
- 88%
- Average Aid
- $10,689
- Enrollment
- 27,539
3. Seattle University
- Acceptance Rate
- 85%
- Average SAT
- 1265
- Average ACT
- 27
- Net Price
- $35,412
4. University of Puget Sound
- Acceptance Rate
- 83%
- Average SAT
- 1280
- Average ACT
- 30
- Net Price
- $41,363
5. Western Washington University
- Acceptance Rate
- 93%
- Average SAT
- 1235
- Average ACT
- 28
- Receiving Aid
- 93%
6. North Seattle College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 74%
- Average Aid
- $7,332
- Enrollment
- 4,675
7. Central Washington University
- Acceptance Rate
- 93%
- Receiving Aid
- 83%
- Average Aid
- $9,294
- Enrollment
- 9,257
8. Northwest University
- Acceptance Rate
- 94%
- Average SAT
- 1185
- Average ACT
- 26
- Net Price
- $23,722
9. Whitman College
- Acceptance Rate
- 48%
- Average SAT
- 1383
- Average ACT
- 32
- Net Price
- $39,935
10. Eastern Washington University
- Acceptance Rate
- 96%
- Receiving Aid
- 96%
- Average Aid
- $9,200
- Enrollment
- 10,910
11. Evergreen State College
- Acceptance Rate
- 74%
- Average SAT
- 1100
- Average ACT
- 26
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
12. Gonzaga University
- Acceptance Rate
- 70%
- Average SAT
- 1310
- Average ACT
- 29
- Net Price
- $38,727
13. Seattle Pacific University
- Acceptance Rate
- 91%
- Average SAT
- 1215
- Average ACT
- 24
- Net Price
- $26,549
14. City University of Seattle
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $20,567
- Receiving Aid
- 50%
- Average Aid
- $7,383
15. Bastyr University
- Acceptance Rate
- 94%
- Enrollment
- 728
- Male:Female
- 14:86
- Founded
- 1978
16. Pacific Lutheran University
- Acceptance Rate
- 89%
- Average SAT
- 1338
- Average ACT
- 29
- Net Price
- $24,825
17. Bellevue College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 25%
- Average Aid
- $6,823
- Enrollment
- 10,617
18. Whitworth University
- Acceptance Rate
- 91%
- Average SAT
- 1230
- Average ACT
- 23
- Net Price
- $28,299
19. Saint Martin's University
- Acceptance Rate
- 95%
- Average SAT
- 1053
- Average ACT
- 22
- Net Price
- $21,811
20. Walla Walla University
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $25,314
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $17,358
21. Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences
- Acceptance Rate
- 11%
- Enrollment
- 620
- Male:Female
- 45:55
22. Peninsula College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 83%
- Average Aid
- $7,172
- Enrollment
- 1,583
23. Columbia Basin College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 69%
- Average Aid
- $7,040
- Enrollment
- 6,192
24. Wenatchee Valley College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 64%
- Average Aid
- $8,165
- Enrollment
- 2,529
25. Edmonds Community College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 49%
- Average Aid
- $6,618
- Enrollment
- 5,753
26. Heritage University
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $7,841
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $17,929
27. Renton Technical College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 73%
- Average Aid
- $8,445
- Enrollment
- 3,072
28. Clark College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 56%
- Average Aid
- $6,853
- Enrollment
- 6,593
29. Yakima Valley College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 80%
- Average Aid
- $5,971
- Enrollment
- 3,279
30. Whatcom Community College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 51%
- Average Aid
- $7,085
- Enrollment
- 3,340
31. Tacoma Community College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 46%
- Average Aid
- $7,521
- Enrollment
- 5,502
Closest to Washington states to learn Biology
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon | 18 | 64 |
| Idaho | 7 | 159 |
| Montana | 9 | 140 |
| Nevada | 8 | 144 |
| Utah | 11 | 35 |
| California | 130 | 3 |
| North Dakota | 9 | 168 |
| Colorado | 20 | 58 |
| South Dakota | 9 | 206 |
| Arizona | 11 | 38 |
| Nebraska | 14 | 97 |
| New Mexico | 9 | 93 |
| Minnesota | 28 | 16 |
| Kansas | 16 | 106 |
| Iowa | 30 | 41 |
| Oklahoma | 21 | 126 |
| Wisconsin | 32 | 13 |
| Missouri | 37 | 17 |
| Texas | 78 | 19 |
| Alaska | 4 | 189 |
| Illinois | 71 | 23 |
| Michigan | 34 | 4 |
| Arkansas | 17 | 117 |
| Indiana | 32 | 49 |
| Mississippi | 14 | 148 |
| Louisiana | 24 | 92 |
| Kentucky | 26 | 61 |
| Tennessee | 34 | 43 |
| Ohio | 60 | 25 |
| Alabama | 28 | 44 |
| West Virginia | 21 | 123 |
| Pennsylvania | 101 | 8 |
| Georgia | 48 | 31 |
| Virginia | 43 | 48 |
| New York | 134 | 7 |
| North Carolina | 45 | 18 |
| District of Columbia | 9 | 85 |
| South Carolina | 28 | 96 |
| Maryland | 27 | 2 |
| Vermont | 12 | 113 |
| Delaware | 3 | 103 |
| New Jersey | 27 | 36 |
| New Hampshire | 12 | 100 |
| Connecticut | 20 | 9 |
| Massachusetts | 69 | 1 |
| Rhode Island | 9 | 69 |
| Maine | 16 | 178 |
| Florida | 59 | 22 |
| Hawaii | 7 | 124 |
| Puerto Rico | 15 | 310 |