Colleges Near Des Moines

Seattle Pacific University

• Private 4 Year
• Seattle, WA
• | 0 reviews

• 18 miles from Des Moines

Seattle Pacific is a private Christian university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The urban campus sits in Seattle's Queen Anne neighborhood.

• SAT Range 1050-1320
• Avg GPA 3.53
• Acceptance Rate 83%
• Net Price $25,232

University of Washington Seattle Campus

• Public 4 Year
• Seattle, WA
• 3.5 | 6 reviews

• 18 miles from Des Moines

UW is a highly selective public university known for undergraduate computer science, engineering, and oceanography. The urban campus sits beside Portage Bay and Lake Washington.

• SAT Range 1200-1453
• Avg GPA 3.82
• Acceptance Rate 39%
• Net Price $11,784

Pierce College District

• Public 2 Year
• Lakewood, WA
• | 0 reviews

• 19 miles from Des Moines

Pierce College is a public community college offering associate degrees, transfer pathways, and career training. The Fort Steilacoom campus sits in Lakewood south of Tacoma.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $11,340

Northwest University

• Private 4 Year
• Kirkland, WA
• | 0 reviews

• 19 miles from Des Moines

Northwest University is a private Christian university known for undergraduate nursing, ministry, and business. The suburban campus sits in Kirkland east of Seattle.

• SAT Range 1040-1350
• Avg GPA 3.41
• Acceptance Rate 83%
• Net Price $24,251

Olympic College

• Public 4 Year
• Bremerton, WA
• | 0 reviews

• 20 miles from Des Moines

Olympic College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and industrial technology programs. The main campus sits in Bremerton on the Kitsap Peninsula near Puget Sound.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $8,157

North Seattle College

• Public 2 Year
• Seattle, WA
• | 0 reviews

• 21 miles from Des Moines

North Seattle College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing, information technology, and business programs. The urban campus sits in Seattle's Northgate neighborhood.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $12,462

DigiPen Institute of Technology

• Private 4 Year
• Redmond, WA
• | 0 reviews

• 22 miles from Des Moines

• SAT Range 1150-1400
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 64%
• Net Price $41,779

Bastyr University

• Private 4 Year
• Kenmore, WA
• | 0 reviews

• 24 miles from Des Moines

Bastyr is a private university known for undergraduate nutrition, herbal sciences, and natural health sciences. The wooded campus sits on the shore of Lake Washington near Seattle.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price -

Lake Washington Institute of Technology

• Public 4 Year
• Kirkland, WA
• | 0 reviews

• 23 miles from Des Moines

LWTech is a public technical college known for undergraduate programs in nursing, information technology, and design. The suburban campus sits in Kirkland on Seattle's Eastside.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $8,801

Shoreline Community College

• Public 2 Year
• Shoreline, WA
• | 0 reviews

• 25 miles from Des Moines

Shoreline Community College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and automotive technology programs. The suburban campus sits just north of Seattle.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $10,535

University of Washington Bothell Campus

• Public 4 Year
• Bothell, WA
• | 0 reviews

• 26 miles from Des Moines

UW Bothell is a public university known for undergraduate computing, business, and nursing. The suburban campus northeast of Seattle borders a restored wetlands preserve.

• SAT Range 1170-1470
• Avg GPA 3.52
• Acceptance Rate 91%
• Net Price $10,777

Cascadia College

• Public 2 Year
• Bothell, WA
• | 0 reviews

• 26 miles from Des Moines

Cascadia is a public community college known for transfer degrees and sustainability-focused programs. Students share a campus with UW Bothell in suburban Bothell northeast of Seattle.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $13,782

Edmonds College

• Public 2 Year
• Lynnwood, WA
• | 0 reviews

• 29 miles from Des Moines

Edmonds College is a public community college known for transfer degrees, applied bachelor's programs, and career-technical training. The suburban campus sits in Lynnwood north of Seattle.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $13,804

Saint Martin's University

• Private 4 Year
• Lacey, WA
• 4.0 | 1 reviews

• 34 miles from Des Moines

Saint Martin's is a private Benedictine university known for undergraduate engineering, education, and business. The suburban campus sits in Lacey near Washington's state capital of Olympia.

• SAT Range 1025-1230
• Avg GPA 3.46
• Acceptance Rate 90%
• Net Price $29,116

The Evergreen State College

• Public 4 Year
• Olympia, WA
• 3.7 | 3 reviews

• 38 miles from Des Moines

Evergreen is a public liberal arts college known for interdisciplinary programs and environmental studies. The forested campus includes Puget Sound waterfront near Olympia.

• SAT Range 1035-1253
• Avg GPA 3.12
• Acceptance Rate 96%
• Net Price $18,350

South Puget Sound Community College

• Public 2 Year
• Olympia, WA
• | 0 reviews

• 38 miles from Des Moines

A public community college known for undergraduate nursing and culinary arts programs. The main campus is in Olympia, Washington's capital city.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $12,399

Everett Community College

• Public 2 Year
• Everett, WA
• | 0 reviews

• 43 miles from Des Moines

Everett Community College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and aviation maintenance. The campus is in Everett north of Seattle.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $13,630

Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building

• Private 2 Year
• Port Hadlock, WA
• | 0 reviews

• 49 miles from Des Moines

A small private trade school specializing in wooden boatbuilding and traditional maritime crafts. The waterfront campus sits in Port Hadlock on Washington's Olympic Peninsula.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $32,747