The average yield (also know as enrollment rate) of the 8 Washington Public Colleges with the Lowest Yield is 22.84% for the academic year 2024-2025.
Washington State University has the lowest (i.e. fewer accepted students enrolled into eventually) admission yield of 19.72% and Central Washington University (20.03%) and University of Washington-Tacoma Campus (21.48%) are following it in the list of Washington Public Colleges with the Lowest Yield.This ranking is only based on yield and more admission stats such as acceptance rate and SAT and ACT scores are helpful to measure the chances to get in more accurately.
Washington State University has the lowest admission yield (enrollment rate) of 19.72% and Central Washington University has the second lowest yield of 20.03%.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $34,305 and graduate tuition & fees is $30,470 for the academic year 2024-2025.
At these Lowest Yield Washington Public Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 83.74%, and the average SAT score is 1,235, making them not only cost-effective but also accessible options for a wide range of students.
| School Name | Yield | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Total Population | Graduation Rate | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | Washington State University Pullman, WAPublic, 4-year | 19.72% 0.70% | 86.64% | - | $29,950 ($13,391) | 25,685 | 60.00% | 15 to 1 |
| 2 3 | Central Washington University Ellensburg, WAPublic, 4-year | 20.03% 5.42% | 90.62% | - | $27,526 ($9,417) | 10,811 | 54.00% | 15 to 1 |
| 3 1 | University of Washington-Tacoma Campus Tacoma, WAPublic, 4-year | 21.48% 3.92% | 82.52% | - | $43,404 ($13,168) | 4,965 | 63.00% | 15 to 1 |
| 4 2 | Eastern Washington University Cheney, WAPublic, 4-year | 22.72% 0.04% | 90.75% | - | $26,583 ($8,586) | 10,492 | 43.00% | 18 to 1 |
| 5 2 | Western Washington University Bellingham, WAPublic, 4-year | 22.94% 1.54% | 93.25% | 1,280 | $28,707 ($9,582) | 14,710 | 65.00% | 18 to 1 |
| 6 2 | University of Washington-Bothell Campus Bothell, WAPublic, 4-year | 23.86% 3.20% | 90.60% | - | $43,155 ($12,919) | 6,058 | 65.00% | 22 to 1 |
| 7 1 | The Evergreen State College Olympia, WAPublic, 4-year | 25.38% 0.56% | 96.37% | 1,190 | $31,905 ($9,264) | 2,490 | 41.00% | 17 to 1 |
| 8 1 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WAPublic, 4-year | 26.58% 0.18% | 39.15% | - | $43,209 ($12,973) | 56,997 | 85.00% | 20 to 1 |
| Average | 22.84% | 83.74% | 1,235 | $34,305 ($11,163) | 16,526 | 59.50% | 18 to 1 |