Best ROI 4-Year Colleges in Washington
These are the best ROI 4-year colleges in washington, ranked by earnings-to-cost ratio (ROI). The ranking includes 20 institutions, with University of Washington-Tacoma Campus leading at 1.9x.
| Rank | Institution | State | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Washington-Tacoma Campus | WA | 1.9x |
| 2 | University of Washington-Bothell Campus | WA | 1.6x |
| 3 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | WA | 1.4x |
| 4 | Washington State University | WA | 1.1x |
| 5 | Eastern Washington University | WA | 1.0x |
| 6 | Pacific Lutheran University | WA | 0.8x |
| 7 | Heritage University | WA | 0.8x |
| 8 | Central Washington University | WA | 0.8x |
| 9 | Western Washington University | WA | 0.7x |
| 10 | Seattle Pacific University | WA | 0.7x |
| 11 | Walla Walla University | WA | 0.7x |
| 12 | Northwest University | WA | 0.6x |
| 13 | Gonzaga University | WA | 0.6x |
| 14 | Whitworth University | WA | 0.6x |
| 15 | Saint Martin's University | WA | 0.6x |
| 16 | Seattle University | WA | 0.5x |
| 17 | Whitman College | WA | 0.5x |
| 18 | The Evergreen State College | WA | 0.5x |
| 19 | University of Puget Sound | WA | 0.5x |
| 20 | DigiPen Institute of Technology | WA | 0.5x |
Methodology
4-Year institutions in Washington ranked by ROI. Minimum enrollment: 500 students. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.