19 Best colleges for Social Psychology in Washington, US

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Washington ranked based on their research performance in Social Psychology. A graph of 1.38M citations received by 34.5K academic papers made by 19 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

Seattle

For Social Psychology

#7 in the United States

#8 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 48%
Receiving Aid: 58%
Average Aid: $14,731
Enrollment: 52,319

2. Washington State University

Pullman

For Social Psychology

#93 in the United States

#106 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Receiving Aid: 88%
Average Aid: $10,689
Enrollment: 27,539

3. Seattle University

Seattle

For Social Psychology

#107 in the United States

#122 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average SAT: 1265
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $35,412

4. Western Washington University

Bellingham

For Social Psychology

#269 in the United States

#301 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Average SAT: 1235
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 93%

5. Eastern Washington University

Cheney

For Social Psychology

#343 in the United States

#383 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 96%
Receiving Aid: 96%
Average Aid: $9,200
Enrollment: 10,910

6. Central Washington University

Ellensburg

For Social Psychology

#371 in the United States

#413 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Receiving Aid: 83%
Average Aid: $9,294
Enrollment: 9,257

7. Gonzaga University

Spokane

For Social Psychology

#424 in the United States

#469 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Average SAT: 1310
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $38,727

8. Seattle Pacific University

Seattle

For Social Psychology

#430 in the United States

#476 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Average SAT: 1215
Average ACT: 24
Net Price: $26,549

9. University of Puget Sound

Tacoma

For Social Psychology

#436 in the United States

#482 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average SAT: 1280
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $41,363

10. Pacific Lutheran University

Tacoma

For Social Psychology

#622 in the United States

#678 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Average SAT: 1338
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $24,825

11. Whitman College

Walla Walla

For Social Psychology

#678 in the United States

#737 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 48%
Average SAT: 1383
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $39,935

12. City University of Seattle

Seattle

For Social Psychology

#691 in the United States

#751 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $20,567
Receiving Aid: 50%
Average Aid: $7,383

13. Northwest University

Kirkland

For Social Psychology

#786 in the United States

#850 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Average SAT: 1185
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $23,722

14. Whitworth University

Spokane

For Social Psychology

#891 in the United States

#960 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Average SAT: 1230
Average ACT: 23
Net Price: $28,299

15. Evergreen State College

Olympia

For Social Psychology

#946 in the United States

#1016 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Average SAT: 1100
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 100%

16. Peninsula College

Port Angeles

For Social Psychology

#972 in the United States

#1043 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 83%
Average Aid: $7,172
Enrollment: 1,583

17. Bellevue College

Bellevue

For Social Psychology

#1077 in the United States

#1148 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 25%
Average Aid: $6,823
Enrollment: 10,617

18. Saint Martin's University

Lacey

For Social Psychology

#1141 in the United States

#1212 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Average SAT: 1053
Average ACT: 22
Net Price: $21,811

19. Bastyr University

Kenmore

For Social Psychology

#1159 in the United States

#1233 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Enrollment: 728
Male:Female: 14:86
Founded: 1978

Closest to Washington states to learn Social Psychology

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Oregon	15	87
Idaho	5	247
Montana	4	217
Nevada	4	145
Utah	10	54
California	104	3
North Dakota	4	187
Colorado	17	75
South Dakota	8	279
Arizona	7	17
Nebraska	9	72
New Mexico	7	103
Minnesota	24	14
Kansas	9	51
Iowa	16	25
Oklahoma	12	98
Wisconsin	26	15
Missouri	25	43
Texas	61	16
Alaska	3	429
Illinois	53	10
Michigan	29	1
Arkansas	14	135
Indiana	23	48
Mississippi	9	168
Louisiana	18	84
Kentucky	20	47
Tennessee	25	57
Ohio	48	9
Alabama	17	82
West Virginia	9	101
Pennsylvania	87	5
Georgia	35	36
Virginia	33	40
New York	107	4
North Carolina	33	23
District of Columbia	9	90
South Carolina	19	68
Maryland	24	24
Vermont	7	129
New Jersey	22	30
New Hampshire	11	105
Connecticut	19	8
Massachusetts	59	2
Rhode Island	9	67
Maine	7	205
Florida	34	27
Hawaii	5	130
Puerto Rico	7	669

Psychology subfields in Washington

Child Psychology15

Clinical Psychology12

Cognitive Science13

Education Majors18

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution4

Neuroscience18

Occupational Therapy5

Organizational / Business / IO Psychology3