There are 10 community colleges (2-4 year colleges) in Washington - 2 public and 8 private schools.
The 2025 average tuition & fees of Washington community colleges is $12,971 for Washington residents and $20,859 for out-of-state students. The average financial aid amounts including grants and/or scholarships is $6,318. A total of 2,717 students enrolled in Washington community colleges (340 in average).
Washington Community Colleges Average Statistics
7 Washington community colleges have the open admission policy with some application requirements such as high school diploma and certificate of attendance. The average acceptance rate of schools having competitive admission is 41.60% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 57.69%.
6 schools offer online degree/programs and 45 students enrolled online exclusively.
The average graduation rate is 73.88% and the transfer-out rate is 73.88%. The average students to faculty ratio is 21 to 1 at Washington community colleges.
The following table shows the 2025 average academic statistics for Washington community colleges.
Washington Community Colleges Comparison - Ranking and Key Facts
Perry Technical Institute is ranked first among Washington community colleges and Carrington College-Spokane and Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building are second and third position in the ranking.
The 2025 average tuition & fees of the schools are $12,971 for Washington residents and $20,859 for out-of-state students. The following table compares the Washington community colleges with key statistics by ranking.