2025 Smaller Class Size and More Opportunities in Washington Rankings
Among Washington colleges, University of Puget Sound has the lowest number of students per faculty (9 to 1) and Renton Technical College has the second lowest number of students (9) based on academic year 2022-2023 college academci data.
Below table ranks and compares the Smaller Class Size and More Opportunities in Washington having lowest students to faculty ratio (based on undergraduate rate). For the ranking, we only include 4-year colleges that more than 1,500 students have enrolled in.
Smaller Class Size and More Opportunities in Washington
| Rank | College Name | Student Population (undergraduate) | Number of Faculties | Student to Faculty Ratio | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | SAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Puget Sound Tacoma, WA | 1,712 | 274 | 9 to 1 | $59,900 | 76.3% | 68% | 1,310 |
| 2 | Renton Technical College Renton, WA | 3,072 | 201 | 9 to 1 | $7,257 | - | 55% | - |
| 3 | Seattle University Seattle, WA | 4,046 | 676 | 10 to 1 | $54,285 | 76.1% | 73% | 1,260 |
| 4 | Whitworth University Spokane, WA | 2,047 | 297 | 10 to 1 | $50,920 | 86.8% | 68% | 1,210 |
| 5 | Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma, WA | 2,301 | 301 | 11 to 1 | $50,272 | 80.5% | 71% | 1,130 |
| 6 | Clark College Vancouver, WA | 6,593 | 703 | 12 to 1 | $10,380 | - | 36% | - |
| 7 | Edmonds College Lynnwood, WA | 5,753 | 330 | 12 to 1 | $10,553 | - | 33% | - |
| 8 | Gonzaga University Spokane, WA | 5,084 | 741 | 12 to 1 | $53,500 | 76.0% | 87% | 1,315 |
| 9 | Green River College Auburn, WA | 6,252 | 366 | 12 to 1 | $5,105 | - | 41% | - |
| 10 | Seattle Pacific University Seattle, WA | 2,432 | 438 | 12 to 1 | $38,814 | 91.1% | 62% | 1,200 |
Qualified Washington Colleges in Core Admission Stats
