Finance · Washington
Finance colleges in Washington
CampusPin lists 65 U.S. colleges in Washington that offer Finance programs. Compare tuition, acceptance rate, and enrollment in the table below, every figure links back to the institution's official IPEDS data.
Finance majors learn how money moves, corporate finance, investments, financial markets, and risk management, preparing for roles in banking, investments, and corporate analysis.
Schools in Washington that offer Finance
Bates Technical College
Tacoma, WA · Community College · Public
Tuition
$5,569
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
1,613
Bellevue College
Bellevue, WA · University · Public
Tuition
$4,305
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
6,901
Bellingham Technical College
Bellingham, WA · University · Public
Tuition
$4,226
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
1,523
Big Bend Community College
Moses Lake, WA · University · Public
Tuition
$4,909
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
1,281
Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA · University · Public
Tuition
$9,192
Acceptance
90%
Enrollment
8,568
Centralia College
Centralia, WA · University · Public
Tuition
$5,109
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
1,476
Clark College
Vancouver, WA · University · Public
Tuition
$4,632
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
4,699
Clover Park Technical College
Lakewood, WA · University · Public
Tuition
$6,634
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
2,417
Columbia Basin College
Pasco, WA · University · Public
Tuition
$6,194
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
4,226
Cornish College of the Arts
Seattle, WA · University · Private
Tuition
$39,913
Acceptance
70%
Enrollment
480
DigiPen Institute of Technology
Redmond, WA · University · Private
Tuition
$37,400
Acceptance
68%
Enrollment
1,090
Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA · University · Public
Tuition
$8,353
Acceptance
92%
Enrollment
10,012
Edmonds College
Lynnwood, WA · University · Public
Tuition
$4,669
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
3,354
Everett Community College
Everett, WA · Community College · Public
Tuition
$4,301
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
4,378
Faith International University
Tacoma, WA · University · Private
Tuition
$8,850
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
370
Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA · University · Private
Tuition
$53,500
Acceptance
76%
Enrollment
7,241
Grays Harbor College
Aberdeen, WA · University · Public
Tuition
$4,751
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
1,058
Great Northern University
Spokane, WA · University · Private
Tuition
$17,700
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
36
Green River College
Auburn, WA · University · Public
Tuition
$4,580
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
4,573
Heritage University
Toppenish, WA · University · Private
Tuition
$19,920
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
834
Highline College
Des Moines, WA · University · Public
Tuition
$4,623
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
3,487
Lake Washington Institute of Technology
Kirkland, WA · University · Public
Tuition
$5,156
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
2,179
Lower Columbia College
Longview, WA · University · Public
Tuition
$4,346
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
1,743
North Seattle College
Seattle, WA · University · Public
Tuition
$5,058
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
2,792
Northwest College of Art & Design
Tacoma, WA · University · Private
Tuition
$18,100
Acceptance
76%
Enrollment
150
Northwest Indian College
Bellingham, WA · University · Public
Tuition
$3,969
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
677
Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building
Port Hadlock, WA · Community College · Private
Tuition
$20,025
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
43
Northwest University
Kirkland, WA · University · Private
Tuition
$36,035
Acceptance
88%
Enrollment
962
Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education
Kirkland, WA · University · Private
Tuition
$14,652
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
633
Olympic College
Bremerton, WA · University · Public
Tuition
$4,197
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
3,263
Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma, WA · University · Private
Tuition
$50,964
Acceptance
81%
Enrollment
2,694
Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences
Yakima, WA · University · Private
Tuition
$15,452
Acceptance
89%
Enrollment
2,064
Peninsula College
Port Angeles, WA · University · Public
Tuition
$4,586
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
1,139
Perry Technical Institute
Yakima, WA · Community College · Private
Tuition
$15,452
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
2,281
Pierce College District
Lakewood, WA · University · Public
Tuition
$4,686
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
4,487
Pima Medical Institute-Renton
Renton, WA · Community College · Private
Tuition
$15,452
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
400
Renton Technical College
Renton, WA · University · Public
Tuition
$6,723
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
1,539
Saint Martin's University
Lacey, WA · University · Private
Tuition
$44,210
Acceptance
76%
Enrollment
1,492
Seattle Central College
Seattle, WA · University · Public
Tuition
$4,865
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
3,879
Seattle Film Institute
Seattle, WA · University · Private
Tuition
$33,000
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
81
Seattle Institute of East Asian Medicine
Seattle, WA · University · Private
Tuition
$15,452
Acceptance
87%
Enrollment
7,912
Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA · University · Private
Tuition
$38,814
Acceptance
91%
Enrollment
2,650
Seattle University
Seattle, WA · University · Private
Tuition
$54,285
Acceptance
76%
Enrollment
7,162
Shoreline Community College
Shoreline, WA · Community College · Public
Tuition
$4,388
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
3,109
Skagit Valley College
Mount Vernon, WA · University · Public
Tuition
$5,620
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
2,581
South Puget Sound Community College
Olympia, WA · Community College · Public
Tuition
$5,103
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
2,692
Spokane Community College
Spokane, WA · University · Public
Tuition
$4,057
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
4,114
Spokane Falls Community College
Spokane, WA · University · Public
Tuition
$4,058
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
2,881
Tacoma Community College
Tacoma, WA · University · Public
Tuition
$4,920
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
4,248
The Evergreen State College
Olympia, WA · University · Public
Tuition
$8,999
Acceptance
97%
Enrollment
2,254
Finance programs in Washington: by the numbers
A quick comparison of the 50 schools (of 65 total) listed above, drawn from each institution's published IPEDS data.
Schools listed
65
Public / private
31 / 19
Universities / 2-year
43 / 7
Cities represented
30
In-state tuition range
$3,969–$54,285
Median in-state tuition
$5,907
Lowest published in-state tuition
Northwest Indian College
$3,969
Most selective
DigiPen Institute of Technology
68% acceptance
Largest by enrollment
Eastern Washington University
10,012 students
Figures reflect the schools currently listed and each institution's most recent reported data. Verify current tuition and admissions details with the school before applying.
What you'll study in a Finance program
- Corporate finance and capital structure
- Investments and portfolio theory
- Derivatives and risk management
- Financial markets and institutions
- International finance
- Real-estate finance
- Financial modeling in Excel
- Time-value-of-money and valuation
Where a Finance degree can lead
- Financial Analyst
- Investment Banking Analyst
- Portfolio Manager
- Risk Analyst
- Corporate Treasurer
- Wealth Management Advisor
Typical pay: $62,000–$95,000 early-career (BLS financial analyst median $99,890)
A Finance major builds on the business core with deeper coursework in corporate finance, investments, derivatives, financial markets, real estate, international finance, and behavioral finance. Many programs offer concentrations in Investments, Corporate Finance, Real Estate, or FinTech. The CFA Institute publishes a recognized curriculum that some Finance programs align with, check whether your school is a CFA Affiliated University Program.
Finance graduates work in commercial banking, investment banking, asset management, corporate treasury, insurance, real estate, and FinTech. The major pairs well with a CS minor or double major for quantitative finance roles.
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