2024 Tuition of Colleges in Washington

There are 108 Colleges in Washington - 48 public and 60 private schools. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $6,373 for Washington residents and $12,983 for out-of-state students. In private schools, the undergraduate tuition & fees are $23,495. The average tuition & fees of graduate programs are $15,456 for Washington residents and $29,846 for out-of-state students in public schools. In private schools, the graduate tuition & fees are $22,388 in average.
Whitman College has the highest tuition & fees of $61,492 and Northwest Indian College has the lowest tuition & fees of $3,969 among Colleges in Washington.
University of Washington-Seattle Campus is the largest school with 52,319 students and Victoria's Academy of Cosmetology is the smallest school with 19 students among those schools.

108 Colleges in Washington

There are 108 Colleges in Washington. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $6,373 for Washington residents and $12,983 for out-of-state students. In private schools, the undergraduate tuition & fees are $23,495. The average tuition & fees of graduate programs are $15,456 for Washington residents and $29,846 for out-of-state students in public schools. In private schools, the graduate tuition & fees are $22,388 in average.
The average acceptance rate of the schools is 81.71% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 31.06%. The average graduation rate is 49% and 3,244 students are attending to schools in average.
Tuition & Key Stats Comparison between Colleges in Washington
School NameCityUndergraduate Tuition & FeesGraduate Tuition & FeesAcceptance RateGraduation RateStudent To faculty RatioStudent Population
Academy of Interactive Entertainment
2-4 years, private (not-for-profit)
Seattle $24,600- 79.84%73% 25 to 1 65
Antioch University-Seattle
four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Seattle $19,410$20,166 -- 3 to 1 799
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Seattle
Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)
Seattle $21,000- -- 20 to 1 137
Aveda Institute Portland-Vancouver Campus
Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)
Vancouver $7,800- -- 17 to 1 113
Bastyr University
four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Kenmore $30,126$30,228 -- 9 to 1 728
Bates Technical College
2-4 years, public
Tacoma $11,518
($5,569)
- -40% 23 to 1 4,133
Bellevue College
four-years, public
Bellevue $10,183
($4,305)
- -30% 15 to 1 10,617
Bellingham Technical College
four-years, public
Bellingham $5,555
($4,226)
- -30% 22 to 1 1,632
Big Bend Community College
four-years, public
Moses Lake $5,443
($4,909)
- -40% 15 to 1 1,736
BJ's Beauty & Barber College
Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)
Tacoma $9,660- -- 3 to 1 39
Carrington College-Spokane
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
Spokane $21,744- -60% 43 to 1 298
Cascadia College
four-years, public
Bothell $10,864
($4,914)
- -35% 13 to 1 1,844
Central Washington University
four-years, public
Ellensburg $26,771
($9,192)
$27,263
($12,892)
93.49%52% 14 to 1 9,257
Centralia Beauty College
Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)
Centralia $16,100- -- 10 to 1 80
Centralia College
four-years, public
Centralia $5,643
($5,109)
- -44% 14 to 1 2,277
Charter College
four-years, private (for-profit)
Vancouver $18,678$9,604 -54% 25 to 1 2,117
City University of Seattle
four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Seattle $14,589$12,167 -- 6 to 1 2,095
Clark College
four-years, public
Vancouver $10,380
($4,632)
- -39% 12 to 1 6,593
Clover Park Technical College
four-years, public
Lakewood $6,634
($5,979)
- -44% 19 to 1 2,788
Columbia Basin College
four-years, public
Pasco $8,239
($6,194)
- -28% 19 to 1 6,192
Columbia College - Naval Station Everett/Marysville
four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Marysville $8,304- -- - -
Columbia College - Whidbey Island
four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Oak Harbor $8,304- -- - -
Cornish College of the Arts
four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Seattle $39,913$41,642 71.13%52% 6 to 1 443
DigiPen Institute of Technology
four-years, private (for-profit)
Redmond $37,400$31,200 66.37%60% 10 to 1 1,124
Divers Institute of Technology
Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)
Seattle $27,500- -- 13 to 1 231
Eastern Washington University
four-years, public
Cheney $25,892
($8,353)
$29,102
($13,757)
96.12%49% 19 to 1 10,910
Edmonds College
four-years, public
Lynnwood $10,553
($4,669)
- -29% 12 to 1 5,753
Elite Cosmetology, Barber & Spa Academy
Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)
Yakima $19,200- -- 20 to 1 124
Everett Community College
2-4 years, public
Everett $10,180
($4,301)
- -34% 15 to 1 6,054
Evergreen Beauty and Barber College-Everett
Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)
Everett $12,758- -- 20 to 1 766
Faith International University
four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Tacoma $8,850$7,350 -16% 10 to 1 335
Fosbre Academy of Hair Design
Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)
Olympia $18,475- -- 11 to 1 85
Glen Dow Academy of Hair Design
Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)
Spokane $15,451- -- 17 to 1 100
Golden Gate University-Seattle
four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Seattle -- -- - -
Gonzaga University
four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Spokane $53,500$20,244 69.74%88% 12 to 1 7,253
Grays Harbor College
four-years, public
Aberdeen $10,629
($4,751)
- -39% 14 to 1 1,475
Great Northern University
four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Spokane $17,700- 85.71%- 2 to 1 35
Green River College
four-years, public
Auburn $5,105
($4,580)
- -40% 12 to 1 6,252
Heritage University
four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Toppenish $19,920$10,020 -44% 8 to 1 853
Highlights Beauty Schools
Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)
Mountlake Terrace $17,100- -- 18 to 1 35
Highlights Beauty Schools
Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)
Federal Way $19,250- -- 26 to 1 210
Highline College
four-years, public
Des Moines $5,156
($4,623)
- -40% 14 to 1 4,684
International Air and Hospitality Academy
Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)
Vancouver $8,925- -- 13 to 1 133
International Beauty Education Center
Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)
Airway Heights $10,640- -- 20 to 1 92
Lake Washington Institute of Technology
four-years, public
Kirkland $11,017
($5,156)
- -43% 16 to 1 3,150
Lower Columbia College
four-years, public
Longview $5,633
($4,346)
- -25% 13 to 1 2,435
Moody Bible Institute - Spokane
four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Spokane $14,400- -- - -
North Seattle College
four-years, public
Seattle $5,547
($5,058)
- -27% 17 to 1 4,675
Northwest College of Art & Design
four-years, private (for-profit)
Tacoma $18,100- 67.94%56% 29 to 1 119
Northwest HVAC/R Training Center
Less than 2-years, private (not-for-profit)
Spokane $11,500- 100.00%- 18 to 1 35
Northwest Indian College
four-years, public
Bellingham $3,969
($3,969)
- -27% 11 to 1 643
Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building
2-4 years, private (not-for-profit)
Port Hadlock $20,025- -85% 9 to 1 62
Northwest University
four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Kirkland $36,035$20,959 94.26%67% 9 to 1 1,014
Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education
four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Kirkland $14,652$16,550 -38% 17 to 1 1,222
Olympic College
four-years, public
Bremerton $9,740
($4,197)
- -31% 17 to 1 4,905
Pacific Lutheran University
four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Tacoma $50,964$33,051 88.90%71% 11 to 1 2,633
Pacific Northwest Christian College
2-4 years, private (not-for-profit)
Kennewick $11,350- -46% 5 to 1 24
Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences
four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Yakima -$41,756 -- - 620
Paul Mitchell the School-Richland
Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)
Richland $19,844- -- 15 to 1 261
Paul Mitchell the School-Spokane
Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)
Spokane Valley $16,340- -- 11 to 1 185
Peninsula College
four-years, public
Port Angeles $5,111
($4,586)
- -41% 14 to 1 1,583
Perry Technical Institute
2-4 years, private (not-for-profit)
Yakima $49,596- -78% 16 to 1 879
Pierce College District
four-years, public
Lakewood $5,211
($4,686)
- -38% 21 to 1 8,635
Pima Medical Institute-Renton
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
Renton $17,849- -54% 23 to 1 551
Pima Medical Institute-Seattle
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
Seattle $17,849- -50% 16 to 1 474
Renton Technical College
four-years, public
Renton $7,257
($6,723)
- -60% 9 to 1 3,072
Saint Martin's University
four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Lacey $44,210$16,252 95.04%60% 11 to 1 1,609
Seattle Central College
four-years, public
Seattle $5,354
($4,865)
- -24% 17 to 1 4,476
Seattle Film Institute
four-years, private (for-profit)
Seattle $33,000$34,000 -66% 8 to 1 100
Seattle Institute of East Asian Medicine
four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Seattle $27,600$28,199 -- - 33
Seattle Pacific University
four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Seattle $38,814$20,850 90.71%65% 12 to 1 3,118
Seattle University
four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Seattle $54,285$15,795 85.15%74% 10 to 1 7,121
Shoreline Community College
2-4 years, public
Shoreline $7,430
($4,388)
- -29% 14 to 1 4,418
Shoreline Community College - CNC Machinists Program , Georgetown SSC
2-4 years, public
Seattle $8,359
($5,317)
- -- - -
Shoreline Community College - Dental Hygiene
2-4 years, public
Seattle $13,215
($10,173)
- -- - -
Skagit Valley College
four-years, public
Mount Vernon $7,561
($5,620)
- -34% 17 to 1 3,860
South Puget Sound Community College
2-4 years, public
Olympia $5,637
($5,103)
- -43% 14 to 1 3,788
South Seattle College
four-years, public
Seattle $5,354
($4,865)
- -33% 32 to 1 4,901
Spokane Community College
four-years, public
Spokane $5,494
($4,057)
- -35% 17 to 1 6,502
Spokane Falls Community College
four-years, public
Spokane $5,494
($4,058)
- -29% 14 to 1 3,795
Studio Beauty School
Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)
Spokane Valley $8,410- -- 10 to 1 88
Stylemaster College of Hair Design
Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)
Longview $16,500- -- 13 to 1 39
Summit Salon Academy
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
Tacoma $18,700- -100% 13 to 1 107
Tacoma Community College
four-years, public
Tacoma $11,030
($4,920)
- -32% 15 to 1 5,502
The Evergreen State College
four-years, public
Olympia $30,980
($8,999)
$28,637
($13,157)
74.37%41% 17 to 1 2,105
The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology
four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Seattle $15,840$16,104 -- - 283
Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Shoreline
Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)
Shoreline $12,758- -- 20 to 1 88
UEI College-Tacoma
Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)
Tacoma $19,900- -- 20 to 1 520
University of Puget Sound
four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Tacoma $59,900$38,676 82.66%76% 9 to 1 2,023
University of Washington-Bothell Campus
four-years, public
Bothell $41,913
($12,559)
$32,427
($18,549)
88.08%68% 21 to 1 5,735
University of Washington-Seattle Campus
four-years, public
Seattle $41,997
($12,643)
$32,511
($18,633)
47.52%84% 21 to 1 52,319
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus
four-years, public
Tacoma $42,171
($12,817)
$32,685
($18,807)
88.35%54% 15 to 1 4,794
Victoria's Academy of Cosmetology
Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)
Kennewick $19,500- -- 5 to 1 19
Walla Walla Community College
four-years, public
Walla Walla $7,967
($6,513)
- -43% 19 to 1 2,662
Walla Walla University
four-years, private (not-for-profit)
College Place $33,027$27,468 -62% 13 to 1 1,432
Washington State University
four-years, public
Pullman $29,073
($12,997)
$29,567
($14,400)
83.10%62% 15 to 1 27,539
Washington State University - Everett Campus
four-years, public
Everett -- -- - -
Washington State University-Spokane
four-years, public
Spokane -- -- - -
Washington State University-Tri Cities
four-years, public
Richland $28,008
($11,932)
- -- - -
Washington State University-Vancouver
four-years, public
Vancouver $27,673
($11,597)
- -- - -
Wenatchee Valley College
four-years, public
Wenatchee $5,652
($5,118)
- -37% 13 to 1 2,529
Western Washington University
four-years, public
Bellingham $27,853
($9,286)
$26,574
($13,456)
92.69%65% 17 to 1 14,747
Whatcom Community College
four-years, public
Bellingham $11,096
($5,146)
- -42% 13 to 1 3,340
Whitman College
four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Walla Walla $61,492- 47.70%90% 9 to 1 1,493
Whitworth University
four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Spokane $50,920$12,924 90.52%75% 10 to 1 2,415
Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs
four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Spokane $13,560$9,720 -- 13 to 1 177
Yakima Valley College
four-years, public
Yakima $5,697
($5,163)
- -26% 15 to 1 3,279
Zorganics Institute Beauty and Wellness
Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)
Bellingham $8,882- -- 6 to 1 -
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