2024 Most Enrolled Students in Washington Rankings
Among Washington colleges, University of Washington-Seattle Campus has the largest number of students (52,319) and Washington State University has the second largest number of students (27,539) based on academic year 2022-2023 college enrollment data.
Below table ranks and compares the Most Enrolled Students in Washington having the largest student population. For the ranking, we only include 4-year colleges and exclude colleges which the percentage of online students is more than 50% of total enrollment. You can view the largest online colleges at colleges with most online students rankings.
Most Enrolled Students in Washington
| Rank | College Name | Total Population | Men | Women | Undergraduate | Graduate | Online Enrollment | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Students to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA | 52,319 | 24,831 | 27,488 | 36,213 | 16,106 | 1,207 | $41,997 | 47.5% | 21 to 1 |
| 2 | Washington State University Pullman, WA | 27,539 | 12,687 | 14,852 | 22,612 | 4,927 | 4,255 | $29,073 | 83.1% | 15 to 1 |
| 3 | Western Washington University Bellingham, WA | 14,747 | 6,265 | 8,482 | 13,801 | 946 | 367 | $27,853 | 92.7% | 17 to 1 |
| 4 | Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA | 10,910 | 4,306 | 6,604 | 7,604 | 3,306 | 2,808 | $25,892 | 96.1% | 19 to 1 |
| 5 | Bellevue College Bellevue, WA | 10,617 | 4,668 | 5,949 | 10,617 | - | 4,682 | $10,183 | - | 15 to 1 |
| 6 | Central Washington University Ellensburg, WA | 9,257 | 4,335 | 4,922 | 8,743 | 514 | 2,498 | $26,771 | 93.5% | 14 to 1 |
| 7 | Pierce College District Lakewood, WA | 8,635 | 3,243 | 5,392 | 8,635 | - | 3,728 | $5,211 | - | 21 to 1 |
| 8 | Gonzaga University Spokane, WA | 7,253 | 3,103 | 4,150 | 5,084 | 2,169 | 656 | $53,500 | 69.7% | 12 to 1 |
| 9 | Seattle University Seattle, WA | 7,121 | 2,617 | 4,504 | 4,046 | 3,075 | 386 | $54,285 | 85.2% | 10 to 1 |
| 10 | Spokane Community College Spokane, WA | 6,502 | 2,710 | 3,792 | 6,502 | - | 1,881 | $5,494 | - | 17 to 1 |
Qualified Washington Colleges in Core Admission Stats
