Looking for a good list of colleges and universities in Washington state, besides the big names like UW. Specifically interested in community colleges, arts colleges, and technical schools as well. Can anybody help a fellow student out?
Sure, I'm happy to help. Here's a list of colleges and universities in Washington state, organized by category:
State Universities:
1. Central Washington University
2. Eastern Washington University
3. The Evergreen State College
4. Washington State University
5. Western Washington University
Private Universities and Colleges:
1. Antioch University Seattle
2. Bastyr University
3. Cornish College of the Arts
4. Gonzaga University
5. Heritage University
6. Northwest University
7. Pacific Lutheran University
8. Seattle Pacific University
9. Seattle University
10. Walla Walla University
11. Whitman College
12. Whitworth University
Community and Technical Colleges:
1. Bates Technical College
2. Bellevue College
3. Big Bend Community College
4. Cascadia College
5. Centralia College
6. Clark College
7. Eastern Gateway Community College
8. Highline College
9. Renton Technical College
10. Spokane Community College
11. Tacoma Community College
12. Wenatchee Valley College
Arts Colleges:
1. Cornish College of the Arts
2. DigiPen Institute of Technology - More technology-focused but has several arts programs.
3. Art Institute of Seattle
Technical Schools:
1. Clover Park Technical College
2. Lake Washington Institute of Technology
3. Perry Technical Institute
Hope that helps! Do some research into each of these schools to see which may be the best fit for you. Each has its own unique set of programs and offerings that could align with your academic and career goals.
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