2025 Best Computer Programming Schools in Washington
4Colleges in Washington
463Programming Degrees Awarded
$51,196Avg Early-Career Salary
Computer Programming is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #108 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual reviewed 4 schools in Washington to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of computer programming. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 463 degrees in computer programming annually.
Your choice of computer programming school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Computer Programming School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
The programming school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Computer Programming Schools in Washington.
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Best Schools for Computer Programming in Washington
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the programming degrees they offer, see the list below.
Lake Washington Institute of Technology is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in computer programming. Located in the suburb of Kirkland, LWTech is a public school with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #370 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means LWTech is a great school overall.
There were approximately 56 computer programming students who graduated with this degree at LWTech in the most recent year we have data available.
Bellevue College is a good choice for students interested in a degree in computer programming. Located in the midsize city of Bellevue, BC is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 11th out of 50 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were approximately 26 computer programming students who graduated with this degree at BC in the most recent data year.
Any student who is interested in computer programming has to look into Clover Park Technical College. Located in the small city of Lakewood, CPTC is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #596 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means CPTC is a great college overall.
There were approximately 26 computer programming students who graduated with this degree at CPTC in the most recent year we have data available.
South Puget Sound Community College is a great option for students pursuing a degree in computer programming. Located in the small city of Olympia, South Puget Sound Community College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 44th out of 50 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were about 15 computer programming students who graduated with this degree at South Puget Sound Community College in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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Your choice of computer programming school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Computer Programming School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
