Top Colleges in Washington Tuition Comparison
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of Top Colleges in Washington is $12,060 for state residents and $43,928 for out-of-state students in the academic year 2023-2024. Whitman College has the most expensive tuition & fees of $61,492 and Western Washington University has the lowest rates of $27,853.
The average graduate tuition & fees of Top Colleges in Washington is $16,769 for state residents and $27,090 for out-of-state students in the academic year 2023-2024. Pacific Lutheran University has the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $33,051 and Seattle University has the lowest graduate tuition rates of $15,795.
The following table compares the tuition and important academic & admission facts between Top Colleges in Washington.
| Rank | School Name | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Average Salary after 10 years of graduation | Acceptance Rate | SAT/ACT Scores | Student Population | Graduation Rate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |||||||
| 146 | Northwest UniversityKirkland, WA Private, four-years | $36,035 | $20,959 | $46,300 | 94.26% | 1,175 SAT 27 ACT |
1,014 | 67% | ||
| 159 | University of Washington-Seattle CampusSeattle, WA Public, four-years | $12,643 | $41,997 | $18,633 | $32,511 | $69,600 | 47.52% | - | 52,319 | 84% |
| 193 | Gonzaga UniversitySpokane, WA Private, four-years | $53,500 | $20,244 | $63,800 | 69.74% | 1,320 SAT 29 ACT |
7,253 | 88% | ||
| 204 | Western Washington UniversityBellingham, WA Public, four-years | $9,286 | $27,853 | $13,456 | $26,574 | $50,600 | 92.69% | 1,250 SAT 27 ACT |
14,747 | 65% |
| 236 | Pacific Lutheran UniversityTacoma, WA Private, four-years | $50,964 | $33,051 | $53,500 | 88.90% | 1,335 SAT 29 ACT |
2,633 | 71% | ||
| 246 | Seattle UniversitySeattle, WA Private, four-years | $54,285 | $15,795 | $63,200 | 85.15% | 1,260 SAT 27 ACT |
7,121 | 74% | ||
| 405 | University of Washington-Bothell CampusBothell, WA Public, four-years | $12,559 | $41,913 | $18,549 | $32,427 | $69,600 | 88.08% | 1,335 SAT 26 ACT |
5,735 | 68% |
| 433 | Washington State UniversityPullman, WA Public, four-years | $12,997 | $29,073 | $14,400 | $29,567 | $56,600 | 83.10% | - | 27,539 | 62% |
| 441 | University of Washington-Tacoma CampusTacoma, WA Public, four-years | $12,817 | $42,171 | $18,807 | $32,685 | $69,600 | 88.35% | - | 4,794 | 54% |
| 452 | Whitman CollegeWalla Walla, WA Private, four-years | $61,492 | - | $59,400 | 47.70% | 1,390 SAT 32 ACT |
1,493 | 90% | ||
| Average | $12,060 | $43,928 | $16,769 | $27,090 | $60,220 | 79% | 1,295 | 12,465 | 72% | |
