Colleges near Olympia, Washington

There are 3 colleges located in Olympia, Washington. In addition, there are 15 schools near the city within 30 miles. By school types, there are 8 public and 10 private schools. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools are $15,689 for Washington residents and $21,316 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $18,542 for Washington residents and $26,109 for out-of-state students.

The average acceptance rate of the schools is 82.88% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 25.32%. The average graduation rate is 51% and total 41,572 students enrolled in the schools. Among enrolled students, 10,552 students enrolled online exclusively in colleges near Olympia, Washington.

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18 Colleges near Olympia, Washington

The following table lists and compares 18 Colleges near Olympia, Washington with tuition and important academic facts. You can sort the table by touching/clicking a column title that you want to sort.

Tuition & Key Stats Comparison between Colleges near Olympia, Washington
School Name	City (distance from city center)	Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	Graduate Tuition & Fees	Acceptance Rate	Graduation Rate	Student To faculty Ratio	Student Population
Fosbre Academy of Hair Design private (for-profit)	Olympia (1.9 miles)	$18,475	-	-	-	11 to 1	85
South Puget Sound Community College public	Olympia (2.0 miles)	$5,637 ($5,103)	-	-	43%	14 to 1	3,788
Saint Martin's University private (not-for-profit)	Lacey (3.7 miles)	$44,210	$16,252	95.04%	60%	11 to 1	1,609
The Evergreen State College public	Olympia (4.4 miles)	$30,980 ($8,999)	$28,637 ($13,157)	74.37%	41%	17 to 1	2,105
Pierce College District public	Lakewood (17.8 miles)	$5,211 ($4,686)	-	-	38%	21 to 1	8,635
Clover Park Technical College public	Lakewood (20.9 miles)	$6,634 ($5,979)	-	-	44%	19 to 1	2,788
Tacoma Community College public	Tacoma (22.4 miles)	$11,030 ($4,920)	-	-	32%	15 to 1	5,502
BJ's Beauty & Barber College private (for-profit)	Tacoma (22.6 miles)	$9,660	-	-	-	3 to 1	39
Pacific Lutheran University private (not-for-profit)	Tacoma (22.6 miles)	$50,964	$33,051	88.90%	71%	11 to 1	2,633
Centralia Beauty College private (for-profit)	Centralia (22.8 miles)	$16,100	-	-	-	10 to 1	80
Centralia College public	Centralia (22.8 miles)	$5,643 ($5,109)	-	-	44%	14 to 1	2,277
Summit Salon Academy private (for-profit)	Tacoma (23.6 miles)	$18,700	-	-	100%	13 to 1	107
Faith International University private (not-for-profit)	Tacoma (24.3 miles)	$8,850	$7,350	-	16%	10 to 1	335
University of Puget Sound private (not-for-profit)	Tacoma (24.9 miles)	$59,900	$38,676	82.66%	76%	9 to 1	2,023
UEI College-Tacoma private (for-profit)	Tacoma (25.2 miles)	$19,900	-	-	-	20 to 1	520
Bates Technical College public	Tacoma (25.6 miles)	$11,518 ($5,569)	-	-	40%	23 to 1	4,133
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus public	Tacoma (25.7 miles)	$42,171 ($12,817)	$32,685 ($18,807)	88.35%	54%	15 to 1	4,794
Northwest College of Art & Design private (for-profit)	Tacoma (26.0 miles)	$18,100	-	67.94%	56%	29 to 1	119

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Undergraduate

University of Washington-Seattle Campus Public, four-years | Seattle
Gonzaga University Private, four-years | Spokane
Washington State University Public, four-years | Pullman
Western Washington University Public, four-years | Bellingham
Bellevue College Public, four-years | Bellevue
Seattle University Private, four-years | Seattle
Columbia Basin College Public, four-years | Pasco
Charter College Private, four-years | Vancouver
Seattle Pacific University Private, four-years | Seattle
Eastern Washington University Public, four-years | Cheney

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Graduate

Gonzaga University Private, four-years | Spokane
University of Washington-Seattle Campus Public, four-years | Seattle
Washington State University Public, four-years | Pullman
Western Washington University Public, four-years | Bellingham
Seattle University Private, four-years | Seattle
Antioch University-Seattle Private, four-years | Seattle
City University of Seattle Private, four-years | Seattle
Saint Martin's University Private, four-years | Lacey
Faith International University Private, four-years | Tacoma
Walla Walla University Private, four-years | College Place

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Online Schools

Charter College Private, four-years | Vancouver
Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education Private, four-years | Kirkland
Columbia Basin College Public, four-years | Pasco
Washington State University Public, four-years | Pullman
University of Washington-Seattle Campus Public, four-years | Seattle
City University of Seattle Private, four-years | Seattle
Gonzaga University Private, four-years | Spokane
Centralia College Public, four-years | Centralia
Seattle Pacific University Private, four-years | Seattle
Antioch University-Seattle Private, four-years | Seattle

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Technical Colleges

Evergreen Beauty and Barber College-Everett Private, Less than 2-years | Everett
Victoria's Academy of Cosmetology Private, Less than 2-years | Kennewick
Perry Technical Institute Private, 2-4 years | Yakima
Studio Beauty School Private, Less than 2-years | Spokane Valley
Pima Medical Institute-Seattle Private, 2-4 years | Seattle
Paul Mitchell the School-Richland Private, Less than 2-years | Richland
Divers Institute of Technology Private, Less than 2-years | Seattle
Aveda Institute Portland-Vancouver Campus Private, Less than 2-years | Vancouver
International Air and Hospitality Academy Private, Less than 2-years | Vancouver
Highlights Beauty Schools Private, Less than 2-years | Federal Way

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