32 Best Computer Science schools in Washington, US
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Below is a list of best universities in Washington ranked based on their research performance in Computer Science. A graph of 8.75M citations received by 211K academic papers made by 32 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. Western Washington University
- Acceptance Rate
- 93%
- Average SAT
- 1235
- Average ACT
- 28
- Receiving Aid
- 93%
5. University of Puget Sound
- Acceptance Rate
- 83%
- Average SAT
- 1280
- Average ACT
- 30
- Net Price
- $41,363
6. Central Washington University
- Acceptance Rate
- 93%
- Receiving Aid
- 83%
- Average Aid
- $9,294
- Enrollment
- 9,257
7. Eastern Washington University
- Acceptance Rate
- 96%
- Receiving Aid
- 96%
- Average Aid
- $9,200
- Enrollment
- 10,910
8. Gonzaga University
- Acceptance Rate
- 70%
- Average SAT
- 1310
- Average ACT
- 29
- Net Price
- $38,727
9. Seattle Pacific University
- Acceptance Rate
- 91%
- Average SAT
- 1215
- Average ACT
- 24
- Net Price
- $26,549
10. City University of Seattle
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $20,567
- Receiving Aid
- 50%
- Average Aid
- $7,383
11. Pacific Lutheran University
- Acceptance Rate
- 89%
- Average SAT
- 1338
- Average ACT
- 29
- Net Price
- $24,825
12. North Seattle College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 74%
- Average Aid
- $7,332
- Enrollment
- 4,675
13. Whitman College
- Acceptance Rate
- 48%
- Average SAT
- 1383
- Average ACT
- 32
- Net Price
- $39,935
14. Northwest University
- Acceptance Rate
- 94%
- Average SAT
- 1185
- Average ACT
- 26
- Net Price
- $23,722
15. Evergreen State College
- Acceptance Rate
- 74%
- Average SAT
- 1100
- Average ACT
- 26
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
16. Bellevue College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 25%
- Average Aid
- $6,823
- Enrollment
- 10,617
17. Saint Martin's University
- Acceptance Rate
- 95%
- Average SAT
- 1053
- Average ACT
- 22
- Net Price
- $21,811
18. Whitworth University
- Acceptance Rate
- 91%
- Average SAT
- 1230
- Average ACT
- 23
- Net Price
- $28,299
19. Peninsula College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 83%
- Average Aid
- $7,172
- Enrollment
- 1,583
20. DigiPen Institute of Technology
- Acceptance Rate
- 66%
- Average SAT
- 1287
- Average ACT
- 29
- Net Price
- $38,319
21. Bastyr University
- Acceptance Rate
- 94%
- Enrollment
- 728
- Male:Female
- 14:86
- Founded
- 1978
22. Edmonds Community College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 49%
- Average Aid
- $6,618
- Enrollment
- 5,753
23. Heritage University
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $7,841
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $17,929
24. Walla Walla University
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $25,314
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $17,358
25. Renton Technical College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 73%
- Average Aid
- $8,445
- Enrollment
- 3,072
26. Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences
- Acceptance Rate
- 11%
- Enrollment
- 620
- Male:Female
- 45:55
27. Clark College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 56%
- Average Aid
- $6,853
- Enrollment
- 6,593
28. Tacoma Community College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 46%
- Average Aid
- $7,521
- Enrollment
- 5,502
29. Yakima Valley College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 80%
- Average Aid
- $5,971
- Enrollment
- 3,279
30. Wenatchee Valley College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 64%
- Average Aid
- $8,165
- Enrollment
- 2,529
31. Whatcom Community College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 51%
- Average Aid
- $7,085
- Enrollment
- 3,340
Closest to Washington states to learn Computer Science
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon | 18 | 84 |
| Idaho | 7 | 199 |
| Montana | 7 | 193 |
| Nevada | 7 | 149 |
| Utah | 11 | 45 |
| California | 131 | 1 |
| North Dakota | 8 | 196 |
| Colorado | 21 | 50 |
| South Dakota | 8 | 324 |
| Arizona | 9 | 34 |
| Nebraska | 13 | 105 |
| New Mexico | 9 | 95 |
| Minnesota | 27 | 18 |
| Kansas | 15 | 90 |
| Iowa | 31 | 48 |
| Oklahoma | 19 | 115 |
| Wisconsin | 32 | 16 |
| Missouri | 36 | 33 |
| Texas | 78 | 19 |
| Alaska | 4 | 269 |
| Illinois | 72 | 9 |
| Michigan | 39 | 5 |
| Arkansas | 18 | 159 |
| Indiana | 33 | 43 |
| Mississippi | 14 | 156 |
| Louisiana | 24 | 98 |
| Kentucky | 26 | 64 |
| Tennessee | 34 | 51 |
| Ohio | 62 | 23 |
| Alabama | 25 | 77 |
| West Virginia | 18 | 121 |
| Pennsylvania | 102 | 12 |
| Georgia | 47 | 21 |
| Virginia | 42 | 44 |
| New York | 135 | 11 |
| North Carolina | 44 | 31 |
| District of Columbia | 11 | 93 |
| South Carolina | 27 | 91 |
| Maryland | 27 | 8 |
| Vermont | 12 | 134 |
| Delaware | 3 | 92 |
| New Jersey | 28 | 26 |
| New Hampshire | 12 | 94 |
| Connecticut | 20 | 15 |
| Massachusetts | 69 | 2 |
| Rhode Island | 9 | 60 |
| Maine | 14 | 224 |
| Florida | 61 | 29 |
| Hawaii | 7 | 127 |
| Puerto Rico | 15 | 370 |