Washington Colleges with Higher ACT Scores for Admission

The 2025 average ACT score of Washington colleges is 27 which is same as last year.

Whitman College has the highest ACT score of 31 among 9 Washington colleges that consider ACT score for admission.

Of those 9 Washington colleges, 4 schools' ACT scores increased compared to last year, and 1 schools' scores decreased. 4 schools' scores are same as last year.

The table below shows the 9 Washington colleges with the highest ACT scores along with important academic statistics.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $49,896 and graduate tuition & fees is $25,804 for the academic year 2024-2025.

At these High ACT Score Washington Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 79.58%, and the average SAT score is 1,251, making them not only cost-effective but also accessible options for a wide range of students.

Comparison between Washington Colleges With The Highest ACT Scores

Table. Washington Colleges With The Highest ACT Scores Comparison
School NameACT ScoreSAT ScoreAcceptance RateYieldUndergraduate Tuition & FeesTotal PopulationGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
1
Whitman College Walla Walla, WAPrivate, 4-year 31
1
1,41038.15%14.12%$64,0501,56181.00%10 to 1
2
2
Gonzaga University Spokane, WAPrivate, 4-year 29
1
1,29081.69%17.48%$55,4807,47086.00%12 to 1
2
-
University of Puget Sound Tacoma, WAPrivate, 4-year 29
1
1,28072.25%11.36%$62,8981,86468.00%10 to 1
4
2
Western Washington University Bellingham, WAPublic, 4-year 28
2
1,28093.25%22.94%$28,707
($9,582)
14,71065.00%18 to 1
5
-
Seattle University Seattle, WAPrivate, 4-year 27
-
1,31076.92%13.63%$56,7217,18976.00%10 to 1
6
-
The Evergreen State College Olympia, WAPublic, 4-year 26
-
1,19096.37%25.38%$31,905
($9,264)
2,49041.00%17 to 1
7
3
Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma, WAPrivate, 4-year 25
1
1,16078.02%14.12%$50,9162,79769.00%12 to 1
7
1
Whitworth University Spokane, WAPrivate, 4-year 25
-
1,22089.78%13.93%$52,8802,31471.00%11 to 1
9
3
Saint Martin's University Lacey, WAPrivate, 4-year 19
-
1,11589.80%12.83%$45,5101,39052.00%11 to 1
Average271,25179.58%16.20%$49,896
($9,423)
4,64367.67%12 to 1