The total cost of attendance, including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 31.68% from 2014 ($48,630), where UWB's current cost is $64,038.

In 2024, the COA is increased by 5.05% from last year.

The undergraduate tuition & fees has increased from $33,030 (2014) to $41,913 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 29.27% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $27,861 (year 2014) to $32,427 (year 2024).

UWB's tuition increase rate is higher than the Washington's average increase rate of 15.27%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher than the average increase rate of 28.12%.


Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the total cost of attendance (COA) for University of Washington-Bothell Campus over the past 10 years. The COA has increased 31.68% for that period where the last year costs were $64,038.

The COA includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs. It varies by major programs, tuition rates (i.e. in-state or out-of-state), type of living facility, and personal expenses.

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 29.27% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $41,913. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at University of Washington-Bothell Campus over last the 10 years.

YearUndergraduateGraduateChange By Year
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
2014-15$11,911$33,030$15,813$27,861-
2015-16$11,758$34,062$16,197$28,245
3.12%
2016-17$10,690$34,728$16,203$28,251
1.96%
2017-18$10,911$35,475$16,209$28,257
2.15%
2018-19$11,138$36,519$16,521$28,812
2.94%
2019-20$11,390$38,091$19,218$33,459
4.30%
2020-21$11,649$39,018$17,298$30,198
2.43%
2021-22$11,950$39,780$17,628$30,786
1.95%
2022-23$12,223$40,722$18,039$31,512
2.37%
2023-24$12,559$41,913$18,549$32,427
2.92%
University of Washington-Bothell Campus Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $900, and it has decreased -25.37% from the year 2014 to 2024.

YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2014-15$1,206-
2015-16$1,206
2016-17$825-31.59%
2017-18$825
2018-19$9009.09%
2019-20$900
2020-21$900
2021-22$900
2022-23$900
2023-24$900

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 42.04% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 42.04% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at University of Washington-Bothell Campus.

YearLiving On CampusLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2014-15$14,394$14,394-
2015-16$14,622$14,6221.58%
2016-17$14,622$14,622
2017-18$15,048$15,0482.91%
2018-19$15,666$15,6664.11%
2019-20$16,425$16,4254.84%
2020-21$17,064$17,0643.89%
2021-22$18,027$18,0275.64%
2022-23$19,338$19,3387.27%
2023-24$21,225$21,2259.76%