Washington Colleges Ranked by Highest Percent of Black Students

Below is a ranking of the 62 colleges in Washington with the highest percent of black students. Faith International University leads the list with African Americans comprising 26% of the student population.

List of Washington Colleges Ranked by Highest Percent of Black Students
College % Black

Seattle, Washington

 2.6%

Mount Vernon, Washington

 2.2%

Olympia, Washington

 2.6%

Spokane, Washington

 2.1%

Spokane, Washington

 2.8%

Seattle, Washington

 2.5%

Spokane, Washington

 2.1%

Bellingham, Washington

 1.8%

Moses Lake, Washington

 1.2%

Centralia, Washington

 1.1%

Pasco, Washington

 1.2%

Spokane, Washington

 1.1%

Longview, Washington

 1.7%

Port Angeles, Washington

 1.1%

Bellingham, Washington

 1.7%

Walla Walla, Washington

 1.2%

Yakima, Washington

 1.4%

Bothell, Washington

 1.3%
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This list is updated annually based on the latest data from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Last updated: August 2026

Data source: IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025 - National Center for Education Statistics.