Ranking top Colleges and Universities in the Pacific Northwest for 2022
There are 124 colleges and universities in the Pacific Northwest enrolling 646,127 students. Explore the list of top colleges in the Pacific Northwest below to begin your college search. The CollegeSimply rankings are objective and data-driven in order to help you find good matches for you. Learn how the Best Colleges rankings are calculated on our ranking methodology page. Whether you're searching for a good public, private or community college, this guide to universities in Pacific Northwest offers a comprehensive view to the state's higher education options.
The Pacific Northwest is home to nationally ranked institutions like Whitman College, University of Washington Seattle Campus, University of Portland and Seattle University. The highest ranked college in the Pacific Northwest is Whitman College and the top rated public state college is University of Washington Seattle Campus.
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Private 4 Year
3 reviews
#1 Best Colleges in the Pacific Northwest
Applications Due Jan 15
Public 4 Year
4 reviews
#2 Best Colleges in the Pacific Northwest
Applications Due Dec 1
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#3 Best Colleges in the Pacific Northwest
Applications Due Mar 1
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#4 Best Colleges in the Pacific Northwest
Applications Due Jun 1
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#5 Best Colleges in the Pacific Northwest
Applications Due Aug 1
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#6 Best Colleges in the Pacific Northwest
Applications Due Aug 1
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#7 Best Colleges in the Pacific Northwest
Public 4 Year
4 reviews
#8 Best Colleges in the Pacific Northwest
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#9 Best Colleges in the Pacific Northwest
Applications Due Jul 1
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#10 Best Colleges in the Pacific Northwest
Applications Due Nov 15
Public 4 Year
3 reviews
#11 Best Colleges in the Pacific Northwest
Applications Due Jan 31
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#12 Best Colleges in the Pacific Northwest
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#13 Best Colleges in the Pacific Northwest
Applications Due Nov 15
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#14 Best Colleges in the Pacific Northwest
Applications Due Jul 15
Public 4 Year
2 reviews
#15 Best Colleges in the Pacific Northwest
Applications Due Mar 1
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#16 Best Colleges in the Pacific Northwest
Applications Due Jun 1
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#17 Best Colleges in the Pacific Northwest
Applications Due Jun 1
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#18 Best Colleges in the Pacific Northwest