REVIEWED INSTITUTION LOCATIONS
Colleges and institutions in Seattle.
Explore 20 postsecondary institutions recorded as active and public-facing in their connected NCES IPEDS directory year, with a reporting location of Seattle, Washington.
What is in this list?
The directory includes 8 private for-profit institutions, 8 private nonprofit institutions, 4 public institutions. Institution types describe the organization; check the exact course and award level separately.
Directory reporting years: 2018, 2021, 2024, 2025. Comparable historical tuition records are connected for 10 of these 20 institutions. Missing price data does not mean an institution charges no tuition.
This is a city-field match to reviewed records. Nearby municipalities and other campuses may have separate listings. Explore the wider Washington directory →
Institutions to research
Two-year
Academy of Interactive Entertainment ↗
Private nonprofit · Seattle, WA
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $25,800 · 2024-25
Four-year
Antioch University-Seattle ↗
Private nonprofit · Seattle, WA
Four-year
Argosy University-Seattle ↗
Private for-profit · Seattle, WA
Less than two-year
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Seattle ↗
Private for-profit · Seattle, WA
Four-year
City University of Seattle ↗
Private nonprofit · Seattle, WA
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $14,589 · 2023-24
Four-year
Cornish College of the Arts ↗
Private nonprofit · Seattle, WA
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $41,684 · 2024-25
Less than two-year
Cortiva Institute-Seattle ↗
Private for-profit · Seattle, WA
Less than two-year
Divers Institute of Technology ↗
Private for-profit · Seattle, WA
Four-year
North Seattle College ↗
Public · Seattle, WA
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $5,796 · 2024-25
Two-year
Pima Medical Institute-Seattle ↗
Private for-profit · Seattle, WA
Four-year
Seattle Central College ↗
Public · Seattle, WA
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $5,745 · 2024-25
Four-year
Seattle Film Institute ↗
Private for-profit · Seattle, WA
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $33,000 · 2024-25
Four-year
Seattle Institute of East Asian Medicine ↗
Private nonprofit · Seattle, WA
Four-year
Seattle Pacific University ↗
Private nonprofit · Seattle, WA
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $40,407 · 2024-25
Four-year
Seattle University ↗
Private nonprofit · Seattle, WA
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $56,721 · 2024-25
Four-year
South Seattle College ↗
Public · Seattle, WA
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $5,796 · 2024-25
Four-year
The Art Institute of Seattle ↗
Private for-profit · Seattle, WA
Four-year
The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology ↗
Private nonprofit · Seattle, WA
Less than two-year
Tint School of Makeup & Cosmetology-Seattle ↗
Private for-profit · Seattle, WA
Four-year
University of Washington-Seattle Campus ↗
Public · Seattle, WA
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $43,209 · 2024-25
Plan costs and location together
A tuition figure does not include the full cost of living in Seattle. Verify your student category and academic year, then add housing, meals, insurance, travel and other expenses using your own current estimates. The listed out-of-state prices do not establish international-student charges.
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