Washington Private Colleges with Higher SAT Scores for Admission

The 2025 average SAT score of private Washington colleges is 1242 which is 14 points higher than previous SAT score of 1228.

Whitman College has the highest SAT score of 1410 among 8 Washington colleges that consider SAT score for admission.

Of those 8 Washington colleges, 5 schools' SAT scores increased compared to last year, and 3 schools' scores decreased.

The table below shows the 8 Washington colleges with the highest SAT scores along with important academic statistics.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $53,061 and graduate tuition & fees is $24,281 for the academic year 2024-2025.

Comparison between Washington Private Colleges With The Highest SAT Scores

Table. Washington Private Colleges With The Highest SAT Scores Comparison
School NameSAT ScoreACT ScoreAcceptance RateYieldUndergraduate Tuition & FeesTotal PopulationGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
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Whitman College Walla Walla, WAPrivate, 4-year 1,410
50
3138.15%14.12%$64,0501,56181.00%10 to 1
2
2
Seattle University Seattle, WAPrivate, 4-year 1,310
50
2776.92%13.63%$56,7217,18976.00%10 to 1
3
1
Gonzaga University Spokane, WAPrivate, 4-year 1,290
25
2981.69%17.48%$55,4807,47086.00%12 to 1
4
1
University of Puget Sound Tacoma, WAPrivate, 4-year 1,280
30
2972.25%11.36%$62,8981,86468.00%10 to 1
5
-
Whitworth University Spokane, WAPrivate, 4-year 1,220
10
2589.78%13.93%$52,8802,31471.00%11 to 1
6
2
Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma, WAPrivate, 4-year 1,160
30
2578.02%14.12%$50,9162,79769.00%12 to 1
7
-
Northwest University Kirkland, WAPrivate, 4-year 1,150
50
-83.20%30.77%$36,0351,05371.00%9 to 1
8
1
Saint Martin's University Lacey, WAPrivate, 4-year 1,115
45
1989.80%12.83%$45,5101,39052.00%11 to 1
Average1,2422676.23%16.03%$53,0613,20571.75%11 to 1