The 2025 average SAT score of Washington colleges is 1241 which is 9 points higher than previous SAT score of 1231.
Whitman College has the highest SAT score of 1410 among 10 Washington colleges that consider SAT score for admission.
Of those 10 Washington colleges, 7 schools' SAT scores increased compared to last year, and 3 schools' scores decreased.
The table below shows the 10 Washington colleges with the highest SAT scores along with important academic statistics.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $48,510 and graduate tuition & fees is $25,196 for the academic year 2024-2025.
| School Name | SAT Score | ACT Score | Acceptance Rate | Yield | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Total Population | Graduation Rate | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | Whitman College Walla Walla, WAPrivate, 4-year | 1,410 50 | 31 | 38.15% | 14.12% | $64,050 | 1,561 | 81.00% | 10 to 1 |
| 2 3 | Seattle University Seattle, WAPrivate, 4-year | 1,310 50 | 27 | 76.92% | 13.63% | $56,721 | 7,189 | 76.00% | 10 to 1 |
| 3 - | Gonzaga University Spokane, WAPrivate, 4-year | 1,290 25 | 29 | 81.69% | 17.48% | $55,480 | 7,470 | 86.00% | 12 to 1 |
| 4 - | University of Puget Sound Tacoma, WAPrivate, 4-year | 1,280 30 | 29 | 72.25% | 11.36% | $62,898 | 1,864 | 68.00% | 10 to 1 |
| 4 2 | Western Washington University Bellingham, WAPublic, 4-year | 1,280 50 | 28 | 93.25% | 22.94% | $28,707 ($9,582) | 14,710 | 65.00% | 18 to 1 |
| 6 1 | Whitworth University Spokane, WAPrivate, 4-year | 1,220 10 | 25 | 89.78% | 13.93% | $52,880 | 2,314 | 71.00% | 11 to 1 |
| 7 3 | The Evergreen State College Olympia, WAPublic, 4-year | 1,190 60 | 26 | 96.37% | 25.38% | $31,905 ($9,264) | 2,490 | 41.00% | 17 to 1 |
| 8 3 | Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma, WAPrivate, 4-year | 1,160 30 | 25 | 78.02% | 14.12% | $50,916 | 2,797 | 69.00% | 12 to 1 |
| 9 - | Northwest University Kirkland, WAPrivate, 4-year | 1,150 50 | - | 83.20% | 30.77% | $36,035 | 1,053 | 71.00% | 9 to 1 |
| 10 2 | Saint Martin's University Lacey, WAPrivate, 4-year | 1,115 45 | 19 | 89.80% | 12.83% | $45,510 | 1,390 | 52.00% | 11 to 1 |
| Average | 1,241 | 27 | 79.94% | 17.66% | $48,510 ($9,423) | 4,284 | 68.00% | 12 to 1 |