Last Updated on August 3, 2023 by Sidharth PS
In this post, I’ve compiled a list of best business schools in Washington. Here, readers will find the following details – rankings, list of business schools, fees/cost, address & contact details, degrees/awards, majors/programs and more.
Top Affordable Business Schools in Washington for 2022
Rank |
College |
Fees/Cost |
Type of Institute |
Degrees & Awards |
Address |
1 | Seattle Central College | $4,434 | 4-year, primarily associate’s, Public | Less than one year certificate|One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Two but less than 4 years certificate|Bachelor’s degree | 1701 Broadway Avenue, Seattle, Washington 98122 |
2 | Bates Technical College | $5,522 | 2-year, Public | Less than one year certificate|One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Two but less than 4 years certificate | 1101 S Yakima Ave, Tacoma, Washington 98405 |
3 | Spokane Community College | $5,714 | 4-year, primarily associate’s, Public | Less than one year certificate|One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Bachelor’s degree | 1810 North Greene Street, Spokane, Washington 99217-5399 |
4 | North Seattle College | $5,817 | 4-year, primarily associate’s, Public | Less than one year certificate|One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Two but less than 4 years certificate|Bachelor’s degree | 9600 College Way North, Seattle, Washington 98103-3599 |
5 | Spokane Falls Community College | $6,135 | 4-year, primarily associate’s, Public | Less than one year certificate|One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Two but less than 4 years certificate|Bachelor’s degree | 3410 W Fort George Wright Dr, Spokane, Washington 99224-5288 |
6 | Peninsula College | $6,262 | 4-year, primarily associate’s, Public | Less than one year certificate|One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Bachelor’s degree | 1502 E Lauridsen Blvd, Port Angeles, Washington 98362 |
7 | Lower Columbia College | $6,363 | 4-year, primarily associate’s, Public | Less than one year certificate|One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Bachelor’s degree | 1600 Maple Street, Longview, Washington 98632 |
8 | Clover Park Technical College | $6,531 | 4-year, primarily associate’s, Public | Less than one year certificate|One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Two but less than 4 years certificate|Bachelor’s degree | 4500 Steilacoom Blvd SW, Lakewood, Washington 98499-4004 |
9 | Bellingham Technical College | $6,787 | 4-year, primarily associate’s, Public | Less than one year certificate|One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Bachelor’s degree | 3028 Lindbergh Ave, Bellingham, Washington 98225-1599 |
10 | Walla Walla Community College | $6,795 | 4-year, primarily associate’s, Public | Less than one year certificate|One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Two but less than 4 years certificate|Bachelor’s degree | 500 Tausick Way, Walla Walla, Washington 99362-9267 |
11 | Big Bend Community College | $6,880 | 2-year, Public | Less than one year certificate|One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree | 7662 Chanute St NE, Moses Lake, Washington 98837-3299 |
12 | South Puget Sound Community College | $7,051 | 2-year, Public | Less than one year certificate|One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Two but less than 4 years certificate | 2011 Mottman Rd SW, Olympia, Washington 98512-6292 |
13 | Tacoma Community College | $7,127 | 4-year, primarily associate’s, Public | Less than one year certificate|One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Bachelor’s degree | 6501 S 19th St, Tacoma, Washington 98466-6100 |
14 | Lake Washington Institute of Technology | $7,153 | 4-year, primarily associate’s, Public | Less than one year certificate|One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Bachelor’s degree | 11605 132nd Ave NE, Kirkland, Washington 98034-8506 |
15 | Grays Harbor College | $7,221 | 4-year, primarily associate’s, Public | Less than one year certificate|One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Bachelor’s degree | 1620 Edward P Smith Drive, Aberdeen, Washington 98520-7599 |
16 | Renton Technical College | $7,431 | 4-year, primarily associate’s, Public | Less than one year certificate|One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Two but less than 4 years certificate|Bachelor’s degree | 3000 NE Fourth St, Renton, Washington 98056-4123 |
17 | Shoreline Community College | $7,725 | 2-year, Public | Less than one year certificate|One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree | 16101 Greenwood Ave N, Shoreline, Washington 98133-5696 |
18 | Olympic College | $7,730 | 4-year, primarily associate’s, Public | One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Bachelor’s degree | 1600 Chester Ave, Bremerton, Washington 98337-1699 |
19 | Wenatchee Valley College | $7,854 | 4-year, primarily associate’s, Public | Less than one year certificate|One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Bachelor’s degree | 1300 Fifth St, Wenatchee, Washington 98801-1799 |
20 | Pierce College District | $7,984 | 4-year, primarily associate’s, Public | Less than one year certificate|One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Bachelor’s degree | 9401 Farwest Dr SW, Lakewood, Washington 98498-1999 |
21 | Clark College | $8,033 | 4-year, primarily associate’s, Public | Less than one year certificate|One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Two but less than 4 years certificate|Bachelor’s degree | 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver, Washington 98663-3598 |
22 | Yakima Valley College | $8,091 | 4-year, primarily associate’s, Public | One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Bachelor’s degree | South 16th Ave. & Nob Hill Blvd., Yakima, Washington 98907-2520 |
23 | Whatcom Community College | $8,111 | 4-year, primarily associate’s, Public | Less than one year certificate|One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Two but less than 4 years certificate|Bachelor’s degree | 237 W Kellogg Rd, Bellingham, Washington 98226 |
24 | Green River College | $8,198 | 4-year, primarily associate’s, Public | Less than one year certificate|One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Two but less than 4 years certificate|Bachelor’s degree | 12401 SE 320th St, Auburn, Washington 98092-3622 |
25 | Centralia College | $8,412 | 4-year, primarily associate’s, Public | Less than one year certificate|One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Bachelor’s degree | 600 Centralia College Blvd., Centralia, Washington 98531-4099 |
26 | Edmonds College | $8,426 | 4-year, primarily associate’s, Public | Less than one year certificate|One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Bachelor’s degree | 20000 68th Ave W, Lynnwood, Washington 98036-5912 |
27 | Highline College | $8,472 | 4-year, primarily associate’s, Public | Less than one year certificate|One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Bachelor’s degree | 2400 S 240th St, Des Moines, Washington 98198-9800 |
28 | Skagit Valley College | $8,564 | 4-year, primarily associate’s, Public | Less than one year certificate|One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Bachelor’s degree | 2405 E. College Way, Mount Vernon, Washington 98273 |
29 | Northwest Indian College | $8,616 | 4-year, primarily associate’s, Public | Less than one year certificate|Associate’s degree|Bachelor’s degree | 2522 Kwina Rd, Bellingham, Washington 98226-9217 |
30 | Bellevue College | $8,828 | 4-year, primarily associate’s, Public | Less than one year certificate|One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Bachelor’s degree | 3000 Landerholm Cir SE, Bellevue, Washington 98007-6484 |
31 | South Seattle College | $8,831 | 4-year, primarily associate’s, Public | Less than one year certificate|One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Two but less than 4 years certificate|Bachelor’s degree | 6000 16th Ave SW, Seattle, Washington 98106-1499 |
32 | Everett Community College | $9,237 | 2-year, Public | Less than one year certificate|One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Two but less than 4 years certificate | 2000 Tower Street, Everett, Washington 98201 |
33 | Heritage University | $9,255 | 4-year, Private not-for-profit | One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Bachelor’s degree|Postbaccalaureate certificate|Master’s degree|Post-master’s certificate | 3240 Fort Rd, Toppenish, Washington 98948 |
34 | University of Washington-Bothell Campus | $9,469 | 4-year, Public | Bachelor’s degree|Master’s degree | 18115 Campus Way NE, Bothell, Washington 98011-8246 |
35 | Cascadia College | $9,488 | 4-year, primarily associate’s, Public | Less than one year certificate|One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Bachelor’s degree | 18345 Campus Way NE, Bothell, Washington 98011-8205 |
36 | Columbia Basin College | $9,925 | 4-year, primarily associate’s, Public | Less than one year certificate|One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Bachelor’s degree | 2600 N 20th Ave, Pasco, Washington 99301 |
37 | University of Washington-Tacoma Campus | $10,620 | 4-year, Public | Bachelor’s degree|Master’s degree|Doctor’s degree | 1900 Commerce St, Tacoma, Washington 98402-3100 |
38 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | $10,692 | 4-year, Public | Bachelor’s degree|Master’s degree|Post-master’s certificate|Doctor’s degree – research/scholarship|Doctor’s degree – professional practice|Doctor’s degree – other | 1400 NE Campus Parkway, Seattle, Washington 98195-4550 |
39 | Eastern Washington University | $12,764 | 4-year, Public | Less than one year certificate|Bachelor’s degree|Postbaccalaureate certificate|Master’s degree|Post-master’s certificate|Doctor’s degree – professional practice | 526 5th Street, Cheney, Washington 99004-2496 |
40 | Perry Technical Institute | $15,634 | 2-year, Private not-for-profit | One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Two but less than 4 years certificate | 2011 W Washington Ave., Yakima, Washington 98903-1296 |
41 | Central Washington University | $16,014 | 4-year, Public | Less than one year certificate|Bachelor’s degree|Postbaccalaureate certificate|Master’s degree|Post-master’s certificate | 400 East University Way, Ellensburg, Washington 98926-7501 |
42 | Faith International University | $16,217 | 4-year, Private not-for-profit | Bachelor’s degree|Postbaccalaureate certificate|Master’s degree|Doctor’s degree – research/scholarship | 3504 N Pearl St, Tacoma, Washington 98407-0186 |
43 | Western Washington University | $17,728 | 4-year, Public | Bachelor’s degree|Postbaccalaureate certificate|Master’s degree|Post-master’s certificate|Doctor’s degree | 516 High Street, Bellingham, Washington 98225-9008 |
44 | Washington State University | $18,002 | 4-year, Public | Less than one year certificate|Bachelor’s degree|Postbaccalaureate certificate|Master’s degree|Doctor’s degree – research/scholarship|Doctor’s degree – professional practice | French Administration Building, Pullman, Washington 99164-5910 |
45 | Northwest University | $22,010 | 4-year, Private not-for-profit | Less than one year certificate|One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Bachelor’s degree|Postbaccalaureate certificate|Master’s degree|Doctor’s degree – research/scholarship | 5520 108th Ave NE, Kirkland, Washington 98083-0579 |
46 | Walla Walla University | $22,135 | 4-year, Private not-for-profit | Less than one year certificate|Associate’s degree|Bachelor’s degree|Master’s degree|Doctor’s degree – professional practice | 204 S College Ave, College Place, Washington 99324-1198 |
47 | Saint Martin’s University | $24,596 | 4-year, Private not-for-profit | Less than one year certificate|Bachelor’s degree|Postbaccalaureate certificate|Master’s degree|Post-master’s certificate|Doctor’s degree – research/scholarship | 5000 Abbey Way SE, Lacey, Washington 98503-7500 |
48 | Pacific Lutheran University | $25,362 | 4-year, Private not-for-profit | Less than one year certificate|Bachelor’s degree|Postbaccalaureate certificate|Master’s degree|Post-master’s certificate|Doctor’s degree – professional practice | 12180 Park Ave South, Tacoma, Washington 98447-0003 |
49 | Northwest University-College of Adult and Professional Studies | $26,033 | 4-year, Private not-for-profit | Less than one year certificate|One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Bachelor’s degree|Postbaccalaureate certificate|Master’s degree | 5520 108th Ave NE, Kirkland, Washington 98033 |
50 | Whitworth University | $26,249 | 4-year, Private not-for-profit | Bachelor’s degree|Postbaccalaureate certificate|Master’s degree|Post-master’s certificate | 300 W Hawthorne Rd, Spokane, Washington 99251 |
51 | Seattle Pacific University | $27,947 | 4-year, Private not-for-profit | One but less than two years certificate|Two but less than 4 years certificate|Bachelor’s degree|Postbaccalaureate certificate|Master’s degree|Post-master’s certificate|Doctor’s degree – research/scholarship | 3307 3rd Ave W, Seattle, Washington 98119-1997 |
52 | Charter College | $29,502 | 4-year, primarily associate’s, Private for-profit | One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Bachelor’s degree | 17200 S.E. Mill Plain Boulevard, Suite 100, Vancouver, Washington 98683-7575 |
53 | Seattle University | $35,569 | 4-year, Private not-for-profit | Bachelor’s degree|Postbaccalaureate certificate|Master’s degree|Post-master’s certificate|Doctor’s degree – research/scholarship|Doctor’s degree – professional practice | 900 Broadway, Seattle, Washington 98122-4340 |
54 | Gonzaga University | $36,578 | 4-year, Private not-for-profit | Bachelor’s degree|Postbaccalaureate certificate|Master’s degree|Doctor’s degree – research/scholarship|Doctor’s degree – professional practice | E 502 Boone Ave, Spokane, Washington 99258-0001 |
55 | University of Puget Sound | $39,011 | 4-year, Private not-for-profit | Bachelor’s degree|Master’s degree|Doctor’s degree – professional practice | 1500 N. Warner Street, Tacoma, Washington 98416 |
56 | City University of Seattle | NA | 4-year, Private not-for-profit | One but less than two years certificate|Associate’s degree|Bachelor’s degree|Postbaccalaureate certificate|Master’s degree|Post-master’s certificate|Doctor’s degree – research/scholarship | 521 Wall Street, Suite 100, Seattle, Washington 98121 |
57 | University of Phoenix-Washington | NA | 4-year, Private for-profit | Less than one year certificate|Bachelor’s degree|Master’s degree | 7100 Fort Dent Way, Tukwila, Washington 98188-8553 |
58 | Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs | NA | 4-year, Private not-for-profit | Bachelor’s degree | 300 W Hawthorne Rd, Spokane, Washington 99251 |
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For ranking colleges, we have used the ‘affordability’ factor. With each passing year, cost of higher-education is rising. Keeping this fact in mind, we have decided to rank institutes on the basis of cost/expenses and affordability.
I am Vishnu Nambiar a career and educational blogger from India. I am also a full time educational consultant having more than 12 years of experience in the educational sector.
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