Pierce College District Photo - Students gather outside the Gaspard Building on the Puyallup Campus.

Diversity in Washington Community Colleges

Washington community colleges have an average diversity score of 0.73 (2024-25).
The most diverse college is Highline College, with a diversity score of 0.84.
Diversity Score Range: 0.56 0.84 Avg. Diversity Score: 0.68

Diversity in Washington Community Colleges (2024-25)

College
Diversity Score
Location
Rank: #11.
Highline College
Highline College Photo - Looking west from the plaza outside the library and student union.
Public
Diversity Score: 0.84
2400 S 240th St
Des Moines, WA 98198
(206) 878-3710
Rank: #22.
Seattle Central College
Public
Diversity Score: 0.83
1701 Broadway Avenue
Seattle, WA 98122
(206) 934-3800
Rank: #33.
Green River College
Public
Diversity Score: 0.80
12401 SE 320th St
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 833-9111
Rank: #4 - 64. - 6.
Charter College
Private for-profit
Diversity Score: 0.78
17200 S.E. Mill Plain Boulevard, Suite 100
Vancouver, WA 98683
(360) 448-2000
Rank: #4 - 64. - 6.
Shoreline Community College
Public
Diversity Score: 0.78
16101 Greenwood Ave N
Shoreline, WA 98133
(206) 546-4101
Rank: #4 - 64. - 6.
South Seattle College
Public
Diversity Score: 0.78
6000 16th Ave SW
Seattle, WA 98106
(206) 934-5300
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Edmonds College
Edmonds College Photo - Edmonds Community College offers Associate of Science degrees with areas of emphasis in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Geology and Earth Science, Physics, Computer Science, General Pre- Engineering, and the Pre-Engineering areas of Bioengineering: Chemical, Computer, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Industrial, and Materials Science.
Public
Diversity Score: 0.77
20000 68th Ave W
Lynnwood, WA 98036
(425) 640-1459
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Pima Medical Institute-Renton
Private for-profit
Diversity Score: 0.77
555 South Renton Village Place Suite 110
Renton, WA 98057
(425) 228-9600
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Bellevue College
Public
Diversity Score: 0.76
3000 Landerholm Cir SE
Bellevue, WA 98007
(425) 564-1000
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
North Seattle College
Public
Diversity Score: 0.76
9600 College Way North
Seattle, WA 98103
(206) 934-3600
Rank: #1111.
Renton Technical College
Public
Diversity Score: 0.75
3000 NE Fourth St
Renton, WA 98056
(425) 235-2352
Rank: #1212.
Diversity Score: 0.73
11605 132nd Ave NE
Kirkland, WA 98034
(425) 739-8100
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Pierce College District
Pierce College District Photo - Students gather outside the Gaspard Building on the Puyallup Campus.
Public
Diversity Score: 0.72
9401 Farwest Dr SW
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 964-6500
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Clover Park Technical College
Public
Diversity Score: 0.72
4500 Steilacoom Blvd SW
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 589-5800
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Tacoma Community College
Public
Diversity Score: 0.71
6501 S 19th St
Tacoma, WA 98466
(253) 566-5000
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Cascadia College
Cascadia College Photo - Cascadia College logo
Public
Diversity Score: 0.71
18345 Campus Way NE
Bothell, WA 98011
(425) 352-8000
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Diversity Score: 0.68
2011 Mottman Rd SW
Olympia, WA 98512
(360) 596-5200
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Bates Technical College
Bates Technical College Photo - Dental Assisting students learn in a real-world dental office, open to the public.
Public
Diversity Score: 0.68
1101 S Yakima Ave
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 680-7000
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Pierce College-Puyallup
Public
Diversity Score: 0.67
9401 Farwest Dr SW
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 964-6500
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Pima Medical Institute-Seattle
Private for-profit
Diversity Score: 0.67
9709 Third Ave NE Suite 400
Seattle, WA 98115
(206) 322-6100
Rank: #2121.
Everett Community College
Public
Diversity Score: 0.66
2000 Tower Street
Everett, WA 98201
(425) 388-9100
Rank: #2222.
Whatcom Community College
Whatcom Community College Photo - Faculty and student.
Public
Diversity Score: 0.63
237 W Kellogg Rd
Bellingham, WA 98226
(360) 383-3000
Rank: #2323.
Big Bend Community College
Public
Diversity Score: 0.62
7662 Chanute St NE
Moses Lake, WA 98837
(509) 793-2222
Rank: #24 - 2924. - 29.
Wenatchee Valley College
Public
Diversity Score: 0.61
1300 Fifth St
Wenatchee, WA 98801
(509) 682-6800
Rank: #24 - 2924. - 29.
Walla Walla Community College
Walla Walla Community College Photo - The Fourth of July is celebrated with fireworks over the Dietrich Dome on Walla Walla Community College's campus
Public
Diversity Score: 0.61
500 Tausick Way
Walla Walla, WA 99362
(509) 522-2500
Rank: #24 - 2924. - 29.
Spokane Community College
Public
Diversity Score: 0.61
1810 North Greene Street
Spokane, WA 99217
(509) 533-8400
Rank: #24 - 2924. - 29.
Columbia Basin College
Public
Diversity Score: 0.61
2600 N 20th Ave
Pasco, WA 99301
(509) 547-0511
Rank: #24 - 2924. - 29.
Pacific Northwest Christian College
Private not-for-profit
Diversity Score: 0.61
3021 West Clearwater Avenue
Kennewick, WA 99336
(509) 420-4545
Rank: #24 - 2924. - 29.
Academy of Interactive Entertainment
Private not-for-profit
Diversity Score: 0.61
305 Harrison St Ste 405
Seattle, WA 98109
(206) 428-6350
Rank: #3030.
Peninsula College
Public
Diversity Score: 0.60
1502 E Lauridsen Blvd
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 452-9277
Rank: #3131.
Bellingham Technical College
Public
Diversity Score: 0.59
3028 Lindbergh Ave
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 752-7000
Rank: #3232.
Grays Harbor College
Public
Diversity Score: 0.58
1620 Edward P Smith Drive
Aberdeen, WA 98520
(360) 532-9020
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Skagit Valley College
Public
Diversity Score: 0.57
2405 E. College Way
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 416-7600
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Clark College
Public
Diversity Score: 0.57
1933 Fort Vancouver Way
Vancouver, WA 98663
(360) 992-2000
Rank: #35 - 3835. - 38.
Summit Salon Academy
Private for-profit
Diversity Score: 0.56
3702 S Fife Street Ste B102
Tacoma, WA 98409
(253) 617-7000
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