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Washington colleges and universities

There are 177colleges, universities, and technical schools in Washington. Combined, these Washingtoniancolleges and universitiesemploy 25,020 people, earn more than $2 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $8 billion.
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Types of colleges and universities in Washington

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Colleges, universities, and technical schools
177
$2,308,133,832
Undergraduate colleges
35
$1,090,326,206
Universities
22
$1,170,796,007
Community colleges
8
$46,115,641
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Colleges and universities by major Washington cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Seattle
58
$1,073,597,304
Bellingham
17
$33,160,684
Spokane
15
$782,586,627
Olympia
13
$88,490,653
Yakima
11
$89,383,095
Portland, OR
7
$278
Walla Walla
6
$234,945,337
Kennewick
5
$0
Wenatchee
3
$1,891,382
Longview, WA
2
$0
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Job trends for Washington colleges and universities

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
19
1-10
4
11-25
4
26-100
4
101 to 1,000
10
1,000+
9
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Sizes of colleges and universities in Washington

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
9
$250k to $1M
8
$1M to $5M
13
$5M to $25M
6
$25M to $100M
9
$100M+
8
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Directory of colleges and universities in Washington

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Seattle Pacific University (SPU)

Seattle Pacific University (SPU) is a private liberal arts university in Seattle, Washington. Seattle Pacific University is a place where 4,000 undergraduate and graduate students gain a superb education grounded on the gospel of Jesus Christ.
Revenue
$148.5m
Assets
$364.0m
Employees
2,084
EIN
91-0565553
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bastyr University

Bastyr University is one of the world's leading academic centers for advancing knowledge in the natural health arts and sciences.
Revenue
$36.7m
Assets
$49.5m
Employees
830
EIN
91-1036794
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Green River College Foundation

The Green River College Foundation supports education as a single organization, raising a total revenue of $5,841,086 last year from its base in Auburn, WA.
Revenue
$5.4m
Assets
$33.1m
Employees
0
EIN
51-0168649
IRS type
501(c)(3)

University of Puget Sound (UPS)

University of Puget Sound is an independent, predominantly residential, undergraduate liberal arts college with selected graduate programs building effectively on a liberal arts foundation.
Revenue
$155.0m
Assets
$709.7m
Employees
2,118
EIN
91-0564961
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Seattle University (SU)

Seattle University is dedicated to educating the whole person, to professional formation, and to empowering leaders for a just and humane world.
Revenue
$384.6m
Assets
$911.4m
Employees
3,669
EIN
91-0565006
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pacific Lutheran University (PLU)

Pacific Lutheran University is a private university offering liberal arts and professional school programs. PLU is consists of the College of Arts and Sciences including of the Divisions of Humanities, Natural Sciences, and Social Sciences.
Revenue
$156.2m
Assets
$282.4m
Employees
2,001
EIN
91-0565571
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Northwest University

We, the people of Northwest University, carry the call of God by continually building a learning community dedicated to spiritual vitality, academic excellence, and empowered engagement with human need.
Revenue
$54.0m
Assets
$66.2m
Employees
952
EIN
91-0615846
IRS type
501(c)(3)

City University of Seattle

City University of Seattle is a private, not-for-profit institution providing high-quality education with scholarship programs available to low-income students.
Revenue
$40.7m
Assets
$55.2m
Employees
585
EIN
23-7421224
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ashesi University Foundation

The Ashesi University Foundation supports Ghana's education by raising funds for faculty development, research, scholarships, and new initiatives.
Revenue
$6.2m
Assets
$15.4m
Employees
8
EIN
91-1997089
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cornish College of the Arts

Cornish College of the Arts is the premier accredited arts college in the Northwest, inspiring the highest standards of artistic and academic excellence.
Revenue
$29.1m
Assets
$87.9m
Employees
410
EIN
91-0916534
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Western Washington University Foundation

The Western Washington University Foundation exists to generate and maximize private support for the benefit of Western Washington University. To ensure the proper use and expenditure of private gifts.
Revenue
$12.9m
Assets
$143.9m
Employees
0
EIN
91-6073519
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Heritage University

Heritage University is a non-profit, non-denominational accredited institution providing accessible higher education to multicultural populations in Toppenish, WA.
Revenue
$32.2m
Assets
$66.0m
Employees
480
EIN
91-1160585
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mukogawa Women's University

Since its establishment 76 years ago, Mukogawa Women's University has unrelentingly focused on practical education based on a strong educational philosophy, to nurture women able to contribute to individuals, the family, and society.
Revenue
$159.6m
Assets
$1.6b
Employees
1
EIN
94-3120807
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Perry Technical Institute (PTI)

Established in 1939, Perry Technical Institute is a private, non-profit educational institution which offers 13 specialized technical training programs. Perry has developed a reputation for being the place to go when you are ready for a job.
Revenue
$17.7m
Assets
$58.9m
Employees
191
EIN
91-0570848
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology

The mission of The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology is to train people to be competent in the study of text, soul, and culture in order to serve God and neighbor through transforming relationships.
Revenue
$8.6m
Assets
$3.9m
Employees
155
EIN
91-2037146
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Whitworth University

Whitworth University provides intellectual inquiry guided by Christian scholars since 1890. It has 2,534 undergraduate and 374 graduate students located in Spokane, WA.
Revenue
$162.0m
Assets
$369.2m
Employees
2,091
EIN
91-0473310
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Walla Walla University

Walla Walla University, a Seventh-day Adventist higher education institution, is a community of faith and discovery committed to excellence in thought, generosity in service, beauty in expression and faith in God.
Revenue
$78.9m
Assets
$142.6m
Employees
1,598
EIN
91-0617727
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Whitman College

Whitman College is committed to providing an excellent, well-rounded liberal arts and sciences undergraduate education. It is an independent, nonsectarian, and residential college.
Revenue
$156.0m
Assets
$951.8m
Employees
1,545
EIN
91-0567740
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences

PNWU educates healthcare professionals for rural and underserved communities through programs in Osteopathic Medicine, Physical Therapy, and Occupational Therapy.
Revenue
$39.5m
Assets
$122.0m
Employees
450
EIN
06-1744054
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Faith Evangelical Lutheran Seminary Faith International University

Christian university in Tacoma, WA offering undergraduate and graduate theological education and research. Equipping Christian leaders for worldwide service.
Revenue
$2.8m
Assets
$4.9m
Employees
42
EIN
91-1559533
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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