There are 34 Graduate Schools in Washington - 12 public and 22 private schools.

The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees of Washington graduate schools is $18,613 for Washington residents and $24,740 for out-of-state students. A total of 38,487 graduate students enrolled in Washington graduate schools (1,375 in average).


Washington Graduate Schools Statistics

The following table shows the 2024 average academic statistics for Washington graduate schools.

Washington Graduate Schools Statistics (2023-2024)
Number of Graduate Schools34 Graduate Schools (12 public, 22 private)
Tuition & Fees$18,613 Washington Residents
$24,740 out-of-state Students
Student PopulationTotal 38,487 (1,375 on average)
Online Student PopulationTotal 6,361 (289 on average) in 24 schools offering online classes)
Average Number of Graduate Programs Offered39
Student to Faculty Ratio12.28 to 1

Washington Graduate Schools Comparison

The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees of the schools is $18,613 for Washington residents and $24,740 for out-of-state students. The following table compares the Washington Graduate Schools with key statistics by ranking.

2024 Tuition Comparison Between Graduate Schools in Washington
NameTuition & Fees (In-State)Tuition & Fees (Out-of-State)Graduate Student PopulationGraduate Programs OfferedStudent to Faculty Ratio
Central Washington UniversityEllensburg, WA $12,892 $27,263 514 70 Programs 14 to 1
City University of SeattleSeattle, WA $15,264 $12,167 821 22 Programs 6 to 1
Eastern Washington UniversityCheney, WA $13,757 $29,102 3,306 45 Programs 19 to 1
The Evergreen State CollegeOlympia, WA $13,157 $28,637 254 3 Programs 17 to 1
Gonzaga UniversitySpokane, WA $16,845 $20,244 2,169 26 Programs 12 to 1
Heritage UniversityToppenish, WA $9,330 $10,020 57 16 Programs 8 to 1
Bastyr UniversityKenmore, WA $25,455 $30,228 654 10 Programs 9 to 1
Northwest UniversityKirkland, WA $18,837 $20,959 294 12 Programs 9 to 1
Pacific Lutheran UniversityTacoma, WA $26,936 $33,051 332 11 Programs 11 to 1
University of Puget SoundTacoma, WA $31,593 $38,676 311 7 Programs 9 to 1
Saint Martin's UniversityLacey, WA $14,280 $16,252 244 16 Programs 11 to 1
Seattle Pacific UniversitySeattle, WA $28,620 $20,850 686 27 Programs 12 to 1
Seattle UniversitySeattle, WA $20,191 $15,795 3,075 67 Programs 10 to 1
Walla Walla UniversityCollege Place, WA $23,667 $27,468 132 10 Programs 13 to 1
Washington State UniversityPullman, WA $14,400 $29,567 4,927 165 Programs 15 to 1
University of Washington-Seattle CampusSeattle, WA $18,633 $32,511 16,106 436 Programs 21 to 1
Western Washington UniversityBellingham, WA $13,456 $26,574 946 56 Programs 17 to 1
Whitworth UniversitySpokane, WA $12,132 $12,924 368 14 Programs 10 to 1
Antioch University-SeattleSeattle, WA $19,389 $20,166 719 7 Programs 3 to 1
University of Washington-Bothell CampusBothell, WA $18,549 $32,427 543 12 Programs 21 to 1
University of Washington-Tacoma CampusTacoma, WA $18,807 $32,685 711 21 Programs 15 to 1
Seattle Institute of East Asian MedicineSeattle, WA $19,050 $28,199 33 2 Programs -
The Seattle School of Theology & PsychologySeattle, WA $16,530 $16,104 283 3 Programs -
Faith International UniversityTacoma, WA $6,477 $7,350 158 8 Programs 10 to 1
DigiPen Institute of TechnologyRedmond, WA $25,000 $31,200 57 2 Programs 10 to 1
Pacific Northwest University of Health SciencesYakima, WA - $41,756 620 2 Programs -
Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended EducationKirkland, WA $16,304 $16,550 136 8 Programs 17 to 1
Seattle Film InstituteSeattle, WA $33,000 $34,000 31 3 Programs 8 to 1
Washington State University-Tri CitiesRichland, WA - - - - -
Washington State University - Everett CampusEverett, WA - - - - -
Washington State University-SpokaneSpokane, WA - - - - -
Washington State University-VancouverVancouver, WA - - - - -
Columbia College - Naval Station Everett/MarysvilleMarysville, WA - - - - -
Golden Gate University-SeattleSeattle, WA - - - - -
Average$18,613 $24,740 1,375 38.6071 Programs 12.2800 to 1