Seattle is such an amazing city for your college experience. This is your spot to learn about different cultures, tap into nature, and sample art in all of its forms. If you have been considering this town for your schooling, we’re happy to have you! Now, it’s time to match you with your ideal spot. I can help with that! As a Seattle senior photographer, I love working with students to help them plan for the next season of life. Here are the colleges in downtown Seattle to put on your list of potential schools.
901 12th Avenue, Seattle, Washington 98122
Seattle University is a Jesuit college for students in downtown who want to change the world! Across the seven schools, they have over 7,000 students, giving you a diverse community without ever feeling too overwhelming. They also have a student-to-teacher ratio of 11:1, ensuring you have the attention you need to thrive! With engaging programs and a vibrant student life, you will have a college experience you adore!

401 Terry Ave, N #103, Seattle, Washington 98109
Originally centered in Boston, Northeastern University offers several college campuses around the United States, including one right here in downtown Seattle! This private research college is on the cutting edge of technology, offering advanced degrees in fields like computer science and data analytics. They also work to give you real-world experience so you can have a leg up on the job-hunting process.
1410 NE Campus Pkwy, Seattle, Washington 98195
The University of Washington is a public research university located on over 800 acres in the heart of the city. This has been named a top 10 value college, offering you an exceptional education without overwhelming student loans. In addition to tech-focused degrees, they offer a thriving student life with athletic programs that will help you find your school spirit.
621 Wall St, Suite 100, Seattle, Washington 98121
City University of Seattle is a private downtown college that offers flexible ways for you to learn. While their in-person classes will put you in the heart of the city, you can also choose from remote programs you can work into your busy schedule. They additionally offer accelerated program options that will put you out in your field sooner!

1701 Broadway, Seattle, Washington 98122
If you have ever considered community college, I think you are going to love Seattle Central College. This is one of the three campuses offered through Seattle Colleges and lets you choose from technical trades and associate’s degrees. If you choose to go on to a four-year university, they will help you transfer your credits.
PS: This can be a free option for Seattle public school students! Check out Seattle Promise to see if you qualify!
If you are looking for colleges in Downtown Seattle that will put you in the heart of the city, I think you will adore these downtown schools. Check them out so you can find the place where you belong.
As you prepare for your high school graduation, be sure to plan your portraits! I am a Seattle senior photographer, and I adore working with students around the city to help them celebrate this huge achievement. I would love to have a conversation and tell you all about my sessions so you can decide if I’m the photographer for you. Send me a message today to find out more!
