Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

9 Best Universities in Washington for Bioinformatics / Computational biology

Focusing specifically on Bioinformatics / Computational biology, our data science engine identified the 9 most influential universities in Washington. To determine these leaders, we isolated 605.4K specialized research publications which collectively generated 29.09M citations. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Seattle

University of Washington – Seattle

#8 in United States #8 in North America

39% Acceptance

47,335 Enrollment

1315 Avg SAT

1861 Founded

2

Pullman

Washington State University

#76 in United States #86 in North America

87% Acceptance

26,384 Enrollment

1110 Avg SAT

1890 Founded

3

Seattle

North Seattle College

#1245 in United States #1323 in North America

100% Acceptance

622 Enrollment

1245 Avg SAT

4

Kenmore

Bastyr University

#800 in United States #868 in North America

94% Acceptance

1,144 Enrollment

1100 Avg SAT

1978 Founded

5

Kirkland

Northwest University

#743 in United States #811 in North America

83% Acceptance

45,882 Enrollment

1195 Avg SAT

1934 Founded

6

Cheney

Eastern Washington University

#457 in United States #505 in North America

91% Acceptance

10,811 Enrollment

1285 Avg SAT

1882 Founded

7

Tacoma

University of Puget Sound

#377 in United States #423 in North America

72% Acceptance

24,427 Enrollment

1275 Avg SAT

1888 Founded

8

Bellingham

Western Washington University

#259 in United States #290 in North America

93% Acceptance

10,811 Enrollment

1270 Avg SAT

1893 Founded

9

Seattle

Seattle University

#167 in United States #191 in North America

77% Acceptance

56,997 Enrollment

1315 Avg SAT

1891 Founded