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Best Men's Basketball colleges in Washington

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116 coaches recruiting Men's Basketball in Washington
Overview

Men's Basketball colleges in Washington

How the programs break down by division, conference, cost and size. Updated October 2026.

Programs
24
Coaches recruiting
116
  • 5Division I
  • 4Division II
  • 4Division III
  • 3NAIA
  • 3Junior college

Washington has 24 colleges with Men's Basketball programs. Of those, 5 compete in NCAA Division I, 4 in NCAA Division II, 4 in NCAA Division III, 3 in the NAIA and 3 at the junior college level. The most popular programs are University of Washington, Washington State University and Gonzaga University. Their head coaches are Danny Sprinkle at University of Washington, David Riley at Washington State University and Mark Few at Gonzaga University. 4 schools compete in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference, the most common conference.

Lowest net priceGrays Harbor College · $9,640Average yearly cost after aidMost selectiveWhitman College · 38%Acceptance rateLargest campusUniversity of Washington · 56,997Undergraduate students
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Every Men's Basketball program in Washington

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Division I · 5

University of Washington logoUniversity of WashingtonSeattle · Big Ten · Coach Danny SprinkleWashington State University logoWashington State UniversityPullman · Pacific-12 · Coach David RileyGonzaga University logoGonzaga UniversitySpokane · West Coast · Coach Mark FewSeattle University logoSeattle UniversitySeattle · Western Athletic · Coach Chris Victor

Division II · 4

Central Washington University logoCentral Washington UniversityEllensburg · Great Northwest Athletic · Coach Brandon RintaSeattle Pacific University logoSeattle Pacific UniversitySeattle · Great Northwest Athletic · Coach Keffrey FazioSaint Martin's University logoSaint Martin's UniversityLacey · Great Northwest Athletic · Coach Aaron LandonWestern Washington University logoWestern Washington UniversityBellingham · Great Northwest Athletic · Coach Tony Dominguez

Division III · 4

Whitworth University logoWhitworth UniversitySpokane · Northwest · Coach Damion JablonskiPacific Lutheran University logoPacific Lutheran UniversityTacoma · Northwest · Coach Chad MurrayUniversity of Puget Sound logoUniversity of Puget SoundTacoma · Northwest · Coach Aubrey SheltonWhitman College logoWhitman CollegeWalla Walla · Northwest · Coach John Lamanna

NAIA · 3

Walla Walla University logoWalla Walla UniversityCollege Place · Cascade Collegiate · Coach Brandon BroomeNorthwest University logoNorthwest UniversityKirkland · Cascade Collegiate · Coach Adam LynchThe Evergreen State College logoThe Evergreen State CollegeOlympia · Cascade Collegiate · Coach Cameron Swanson

Junior college · 3

Yakima Valley College logoYakima Valley CollegeYakima · Region 1 · Coach London WilsonEverett Community College logoEverett Community CollegeEverett · Region 2 · Coach Daniel ThompsonHighline College logoHighline CollegeDes Moines · Region 1 · Coach Che Dawson

Other associations · 5

Grays Harbor College logoGrays Harbor CollegeAberdeen · Coach Virgil MatthewsPeninsula College logoPeninsula CollegePort Angeles · Coach AJ DeMondSouth Puget Sound Community College logoSouth Puget Sound Community CollegeOlympia · Coach Zach SmithTacoma Community College logoTacoma Community CollegeTacoma · Coach Turner Cagle
Questions

Questions about Men's Basketball colleges in Washington

Quick answers about the programs and how to reach their coaches.

How many colleges in Washington have Men's Basketball?

24 colleges in Washington have Men's Basketball programs: 5 Division I, 4 Division II, 4 Division III, 3 NAIA and 3 Junior college.

Which colleges in Washington have D1 Men's Basketball?

5 colleges in Washington compete in NCAA Division I Men's Basketball: Eastern Washington University, Gonzaga University, Seattle University, University of Washington and Washington State University.

Which colleges in Washington have D2 Men's Basketball?

4 colleges in Washington compete in NCAA Division II Men's Basketball: Central Washington University, Saint Martin's University, Seattle Pacific University and Western Washington University.

Which colleges in Washington have D3 Men's Basketball?

4 colleges in Washington compete in NCAA Division III Men's Basketball: Pacific Lutheran University, University of Puget Sound, Whitman College and Whitworth University.

Which colleges in Washington have NAIA Men's Basketball?

3 colleges in Washington compete in NAIA Men's Basketball: Northwest University, The Evergreen State College and Walla Walla University.

Which colleges in Washington have JUCO Men's Basketball?

3 colleges in Washington compete in NJCAA junior college Men's Basketball: Everett Community College, Highline College and Yakima Valley College.

What is the most affordable college in Washington with Men's Basketball?

Grays Harbor College has the lowest average net price at $9,640 a year after grants and scholarships.

What conference do most Men's Basketball programs in Washington compete in?

The Great Northwest Athletic Conference has the most Men's Basketball programs in Washington.

Who are the Men's Basketball head coaches in Washington?

Danny Sprinkle (University of Washington), David Riley (Washington State University), Mark Few (Gonzaga University), Chris Victor (Seattle University), Dan Monson (Eastern Washington University), Brandon Rinta (Central Washington University), Keffrey Fazio (Seattle Pacific University) and Aaron Landon (Saint Martin's University).

How do I contact Men's Basketball coaches in Washington?

There are 116 coaches recruiting Men's Basketball in Washington. Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see who recruits your position and send personal messages from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

By division

Men's Basketball colleges by division in Washington

The most popular programs at each level, with links to the full lists.

D1 Men's Basketball colleges in Washington

5 schools in Washington compete in NCAA Division I.

D2 Men's Basketball colleges in Washington

4 schools in Washington compete in NCAA Division II.

D3 Men's Basketball colleges in Washington

4 schools in Washington compete in NCAA Division III.

NAIA Men's Basketball colleges in Washington

3 schools in Washington compete in NAIA.

JUCO Men's Basketball colleges in Washington

3 schools in Washington compete in NJCAA junior college.