| College / University Name | Sector | Highest Level Offered | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellingham Beauty School | Private, Non-profit, 2 to 4 years | Non-degree granting | Bellingham, 98226 |
| Bellingham Technical College | Public, 2 to 4 years | Associates | Bellingham, 98225 |
| Northwest Indian College | Public, 2 to 4 years | Associates | Bellingham, 98226 |
| Western Washington University | Public, 4 years or more | Masters | Bellingham, 98225 |
| Whatcom Community College | Public, 2 to 4 years | Associates | Bellingham, 98226 |