Washington Community Colleges 2025 Average Tuition

For Washington Community Colleges, the 2025 average tuition & fees is $15,201 for Washington residents and $18,486 for out-of-state students.

Perry Technical Institute has the highest undergraduate tuition & fees of $51,756 and Pierce College-Puyallup has the lowest tuition & fees of $4,590 among Washington Community Colleges.

You can narrow Washington colleges down into public schools and private schools to check tuition and other college costs in deep.

Costs of Attendance (COA)

The average COA of Washington Community Colleges in 2025 is $31,753 for state residents and $35,038 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books, supplies, room & board (on-campus), and other living expenses.

Table. 2025 Average Costs of Attendance for Washington Community Colleges
UndergraduateGraduate
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$15,201$18,486--
Books & Supplies$1,427$1,427
Room & Board$12,584$12,584
Other Expenses$2,542$2,542
COA$31,753$35,038$16,552$16,552

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2025 average undergraduate tuition & fees of Washington Community Colleges is $15,201 for state residents and $18,486 for out-of-state students.

The following table describes the changes of average tuition & fees for Washington Community Colleges over last 5 years as well as recent year average tuition & fees.

Table. 2025 Average Undergraduate Tuition & Fees Changes for Washington Community Colleges (2021-2025)
In-StateOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2020-2021--$16,244$58
2021-2022$3,792$5,200$14,110$1,344
2022-2023$3,882$5,200$14,490$1,344
2023-2024$3,648$6,525$15,223$2,075
2024-2025$15,201-$18,042$444
*The amount of tuition for 2024-2025 includes fees.

Tuition Per Credit Hour (Part-time Students and Over Credits)

The undergraduate average cost per credit hour of Washington Community Colleges in 2025 is $400 for state residents and $400 for out-of-state students.

The following table describes the changes of tuition per credit hour over last 5 years.

Table. 2025 Average Cost Per Credit Hour for Washington Community Colleges (2021-2025)
UndergraduateGraduate
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
2020-2021$400$400 --
2021-2022$400$400 --
2022-2023$400$400 --
2023-2024$400$400 --
2024-2025$400$400 --

Washington Community Colleges Living Costs

The average living costs of Washington Community Colleges in 2025 is $15,126 when a student lives on campus such as dormitory and school's apartment and $18,391 living off campus including room, board, and other living expenses.

The following table describes the changes of average living costs over last 5 years for Washington Community Colleges.

Table. 2025 Average Living Costs for Washington Community Colleges (2021-2025)
On-CampusOff-Campus
Room&BoardOther ExpensesRoom&BoardOther Expenses
2020-2021 -- $8,995$2,989
2021-2022 -- $9,747$3,146
2022-2023 -- $13,611$3,187
2023-2024 $16,512$3,930 $14,562$3,302
2024-2025 $12,584$2,542 $14,622$3,769