Washington State University

Online Degrees and Programs

Washington State University offers 409 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 4 major programs - 2 Masters and 2 Post-graduate Certificate. The 2021 tuition & fees are $12,170 for Washington residents and $27,113 for out-of-state students. Total 3,345 students out of total 31,478 students have enrolled online exclusively. Washington State University is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.

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Online Program Overview

Washington State University is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Pullman, Washington. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For the academic year 2020-2021, the tuition & fees are $12,170 for Washington residents and $27,113 for other students on average.

It offers 409 degree programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 4 programs - 2 Masters, 2 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters Certificate.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
Online Degree Programs
School Name	Washington State University
Type	Public, 4 or more years
Address	French Administration Building, Pullman, WA
Online Students	3,574 Enrolled Online Exclusively 3,018 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Tuition & Fees (2020-2021)	In-State$12,170 Out-of-State$27,113
Student to Faculty	15:1 (6.67%)
Total	4 Programs
Masters	2 Programs
Post-Graduate	2 Programs

2021 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2020-2021 tuition & fees and costs trends last 5 years at Washington State University . Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Washington residents, the tuition & fees are $12,170 and $27,113 for non-Washington residents.

The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $538 for Washington residents and $1,286 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $617 for Washington residents and $1,322 for out-of-state students.

Tuition Changes (2017-2021)
	2016-2017	2017-2018	2018-2019	2019-2020	2020-2021
Undergraduate (In-State)	$11,041	$11,391	$11,584	$11,841	$12,170
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$25,673	$25,817	$25,820	$26,419	$27,113
Graduate (In-State)	$12,753	$12,799	$12,802	$13,095	$13,463
Graduate (Out-of-State)	$26,185	$26,231	$26,234	$26,850	$27,561

Tuition Changes (2017-2021)
	2016-2017	2017-2018	2018-2019	2019-2020	2020-2021
Undergraduate (In-State)	$494	$494	$513	$526	$538
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$1,226	$1,226	$1,225	$1,255	$1,286
Graduate (In-State)	$589	$589	$589	$603	$617
Graduate (Out-of-State)	$1,261	$1,261	$1,260	$1,291	$1,322

Tuition & Fees Trends last 5 years

Online Programs By Area of Study

Washington State University offers 409 degree programs through Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 4 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 2 Masters, 2 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters. The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	2	NOT OFFERED	2
Overall Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	152	107	75	48

The next tables list each online program with offered degrees. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program. It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Communication and Journalism

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Mass Communication/Media Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	1
Health Communication	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM

Engineering

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Computer Software Engineering	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Washington State University, there are 31,607 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 6,592 students were attending classes through distance learning (3,574 students are enrolled exclusively and 3,018 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	31,607
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	3,574
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	3,018
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	25,015

By student location, out of a total of 3,574 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 2,508 Washington Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 912 students living in the U.S. States other than Washington, and 153 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.