The average yield (also know as enrollment rate) of the 10 Washington Colleges with the Lowest Yield is 19.22% for the academic year 2024-2025.
University of Puget Sound has the lowest (i.e. fewer accepted students enrolled into eventually) admission yield of 11.36% and Saint Martin's University (12.83%) and Seattle University (13.63%) are following it in the list of Washington 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.
University of Puget Sound has the lowest admission yield (enrollment rate) of 11.36% and Saint Martin's University has the second lowest yield of 12.83%.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $48,634 and graduate tuition & fees is $25,450 for the academic year 2024-2025.
At these Lowest Yield Washington Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 78.73%, and the average SAT score is 1,255, 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 1 | University of Puget Sound Tacoma, WAPrivate, 4-year | 11.36% 0.42% | 72.25% | 1,280 | $62,898 | 1,864 | 68.00% | 10 to 1 |
| 2 1 | Saint Martin's University Lacey, WAPrivate, 4-year | 12.83% 2.86% | 89.80% | 1,115 | $45,510 | 1,390 | 52.00% | 11 to 1 |
| 3 3 | Seattle University Seattle, WAPrivate, 4-year | 13.63% 1.74% | 76.92% | 1,310 | $56,721 | 7,189 | 76.00% | 10 to 1 |
| 4 1 | Whitworth University Spokane, WAPrivate, 4-year | 13.93% 0.48% | 89.78% | 1,220 | $52,880 | 2,314 | 71.00% | 11 to 1 |
| 5 3 | Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma, WAPrivate, 4-year | 14.12% 4.60% | 78.02% | 1,160 | $50,916 | 2,797 | 69.00% | 12 to 1 |
| 5 1 | Whitman College Walla Walla, WAPrivate, 4-year | 14.12% 0.24% | 38.15% | 1,410 | $64,050 | 1,561 | 81.00% | 10 to 1 |
| 7 2 | Seattle Pacific University Seattle, WAPrivate, 4-year | 15.75% 0.80% | 83.40% | - | $40,407 | 2,261 | 62.00% | 13 to 1 |
| 8 1 | Gonzaga University Spokane, WAPrivate, 4-year | 17.48% 0.16% | 81.69% | 1,290 | $55,480 | 7,470 | 86.00% | 12 to 1 |
| 9 - | Washington State University Pullman, WAPublic, 4-year | 19.72% 0.70% | 86.64% | - | $29,950 ($13,391) | 25,685 | 60.00% | 15 to 1 |
| 10 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 |
| Average | 15.30% | 78.73% | 1,255 | $48,634 ($11,404) | 6,334 | 67.90% | 12 to 1 |