The Evergreen State College offers 31 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 12 major programs - 12 Certificate.

The 2025 tuition & fees is $9,264 for Washington residents and $31,905 for out-of-state students.

Total 404 students out of total 2,490 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 159 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

The Evergreen State College is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameThe Evergreen State College
TypeFour-year, Public
Address2700 Evergreen Pkwy NW, Olympia, WA
Online Students404 Enrolled Online Exclusively
383 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$9,264
Out-of-State$31,905
Graduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$13,458
Out-of-State$29,406
Student to Faculty17:1 (5.88%)
Online Degree Programs
Total12 Programs
Certificate12 Programs

2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at The Evergreen State College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Washington residents, the tuition & fees are $9,264 and $31,905 for non-Washington residents. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $13,458 and $29,406 for out-of-state students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $246 for Washington residents and $979 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $398 for Washington residents and $914 for out-of-state students.

Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate (In-State)$8,325$8,529$8,750$8,999$9,264
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$28,515$29,172$30,059$30,980$31,905
Graduate (In-State)$9,783$10,007$12,776$13,157$13,458
Graduate (Out-of-State)$21,167$21,659$27,785$28,637$29,406
Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate (In-State)$240$246$253$262$246
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$913$934$964$994$979
Graduate (In-State)$379$389$401$413$398
Graduate (Out-of-State)$854$874$901$929$914

Online Programs By Area of Study

The Evergreen State College offers 31 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 12 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 12 Certificates.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online Programs12NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall Programs25NOT OFFERED2 3NOT OFFERED1

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Environmental Studies2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Recording Arts Technology/Technician17 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Computer and Information Sciences5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Creative Writing18 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Social Psychology31 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Cinematography and Film/Video Production11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Organizational Leadership9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social Entrepreneurship2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Finance9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At The Evergreen State College, there are 2,490 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 787 students were attending classes through distance learning (404 students are enrolled exclusively and 383 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment2,490
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses404
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses383
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses1,703

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 404 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 381 Washington Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 23 students living in the U.S. States other than Washington, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses404
Washington Resident381
Other State In U.S.23
Outside of U.S.0
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses404
Undergraduate402
Graduate2
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses402
Degree/Certificate Seeking359
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking43

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