Colleges and Universities in Washington

Public Baccalaureate Colleges and Universities

    Research Universities

University of Washington
University of Washington Bothell
University of Washington Tacoma

Washington State University
Washington State University Tri-Cities
Washington State University Vancouver
 

    Comprehensive Colleges and Universities

Central Washington University

Eastern Washington University

Western Washington University

The Evergreen State College
 

Public Community and Technical Colleges

Bates Technical College
Bellevue College
Bellingham Technical College
Big Bend Community College
Cascadia Community College
Centralia College
Clark College
Clover Park Technical College
Columbia Basin College
Edmonds Community College
Everett Community College
Grays Harbor College
Green River Community College
Highline Community College
Lake Washington Institute of Technology
Lower Columbia College
North Seattle Community College
Northwest Indian College (A tribal community college)
Olympic College
Peninsula College
Pierce College - Fort Steilacooom/Puyallup
Renton Technical College
Seattle Central Community College
Shoreline Community College
Skagit Valley College
South Puget Sound Community College
South Seattle Community College
Spokane Community College
Spokane Falls Community College
Tacoma Community College
Walla Walla Community College
Wenatchee Valley College
Whatcom Community College
Yakima Valley Community College
 

Private and Out-of-State Public Colleges & Universities

Academy of Interactive Entertainment
Antioch University Seattle
Argosy University/Seattle
Art Institute of Seattle
A.T. Still University
Bainbridge Graduate Institute
Bakke Graduate University
Bastyr University
Brandman University
Carrington College
Central Texas College
Charter College
City University of Seattle
Columbia College of Missouri
Concordia University
Corban University
Cornell University
Cornish College of the Arts
DeVry University
DigiPen Institute of Technology
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Everest College Bremerton, Everett, Tacoma
Everest College-Vancouver
Faith Evangelical College and Seminary
Fred Hutchison Cancer Research Center
Fuller Theological Seminary
Gather4Him Bible College
Goddard College
Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary
Golden Gate University
Gonzaga University
Heritage University
Hope International University
Interface College
International Academy of Design & Technology
ITT Technical Institute - Everett
ITT Technical Institute - Seattle
ITT Technical Institute - Spokane
Lesley University
Lewis and Clark College
Life Pacific College
Miami University
Moody Bible Institute
Northeastern University
Northwest College of Art & Design
Northwest Inst. of Literary Arts/Whidbey Writers Workshop
Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding
Northwest University
Northwestern College
Nova Southeastern University
Old Dominion University
Pacific Lutheran University
Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences
Park University of Missouri
Pima Medical Institute
Portland State University
Saint Martin's University
Salish Kootenai College
Saybrook University
Seattle Film Institute
Seattle Institute of Oriental Medicine
Seattle Pacific University
Seattle School of Theology and Psychology
Seattle University
SelfDesign Graduate Institute
Southern Illinois University
Trinity Lutheran College
Trinity Western University
Troy University
University of Phoenix
University of Puget Sound
Vincennes University
Walla Walla University
Warner Pacific College
Webster University
Western Oregon University
Whitman College
Whitworth University
 

Seminaries and Church-Related Colleges & Programs

Armour Bible College and Armour Seminary
Ascension Theological College
Beacon Institute of Ministry
Bishop A.L. Hardy Academy of Theology
Calvary Chapel Bible College-Seattle
Calvary Chapel Bible College - Tri-Cities
Calvary Lighthouse Bible Institute
Canby Bible College
Cascadia Northwest Bible College
Central Baptist Theological Seminary
Champions Centre College
College for Global Deployment
Columbia Evangelical Seminary
Corban University
Covenant Bible Seminary
Evergreen Christian University
First Christian Seminary
Freedom Covenant Seminary
Horizon College of Ministry
HUMUH Transcendental Awareness Institute
imago Dei institute/Cascade Bible College
Institute for Biblical Studies
International College of Metaphysical Theology
International Graduate School of Ministry
KAES Bible College & Seminary
KPCA Northwest Presbyterian Theological Seminary
Life Ministry Institute
Living Faith Fellowship College of Ministry
The Lorian Center for Incarnational Spirituality
Missio Dei Learning Community
New Hope Christian College
North Park Theological Seminary
Northwest Theological Seminary
Pacific Northwest Bible College
Pacific Theological Seminary
Portland Bible College
Renewed Life Seminary
School of the Apostolic Church
School of Prophetic Arts
Seattle Bible College
Seattle Urban Bible College
Shepherds Bible College
Sound Baptist Bible College
St. Luke University
Tacoma Bible College
Triune Biblical University
United Theological Seminary and Bible College
University of Christian Studies and Seminary
Victory Bible Training Center
Washington College and International Seminary
Western Reformed Seminary
Wisdom Bible Institute
Woolston-Steen Theological Seminary
Worship Arts Conservatory
 

Conditionally Exempt Institutions

Offer degree programs or courses exclusively to federal employees and their dependents of at military bases or other federal sites. The HECB may review every two years.

            Baylor University
            Vicennes University
 

Conditional Waiver Institutions
Granted in rare circumstances to institutions with very limited educational offerings. The HECB may review the waiver every two years.

           Aviation & Electronic Schools of America
           New Mexico State University
           Oklahoma Baptist University
           Oregon Health & Science University
           Oregon Institution of Technology
           Strayer University
           West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
 

Foreign Degree-granting Branch Campuses
Foreign-based institutions offering limited courses in Washington. The HECB reviews these institutions every two years.

           Mukogawa Ft. Wright Institute
           Trajal Hospitality & Tourism College


Waiver/Legislative Recognition
Waiver based on recognition by the Legislature as a Washington degree-granting institution that does not receive public funds.

           Western Governors University - Washington


Private Career Colleges
For a list of all schools licensed to offer diploma and certificate programs, see: www.wtb.wa.gov/CurrentLicensedSchools.asp or contact the Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board at 360-753-5662.