Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $21,881 when living on campus and $26,352 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $23,847 when living on campus and $28,318 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
| Bellingham Technical College | $4,226 | $5,555 | $762 | - | $21,756 |
| Clover Park Technical College | - | $6,634 | $840 | - | $20,795 |
| Highline College | $4,623 | $5,156 | $702 | $16,488 | $19,974 |
| North Seattle College | $5,058 | $5,547 | $702 | - | $21,687 |
| Spokane Falls Community College | $4,058 | $5,494 | $1,134 | - | $19,788 |
| Cascadia College | $4,914 | $10,864 | $762 | - | $21,756 |
| Average | $4,576 | $6,542 | $817 | $16,488 | $20,959 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $4,576 for in-state students and $6,542 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.57% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Cascadia College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $10,864 and Highline College has the lowest tuition & fees of $5,156 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Bellingham Technical College | $4,095 | $5,357 | $4,226 | $5,555 |
| Clover Park Technical College | $5,979 | $5,979 | - | $6,634 |
| Highline College | $4,458 | $4,948 | $4,623 | $5,156 |
| North Seattle College | $5,058 | $5,547 | $5,058 | $5,547 |
| Spokane Falls Community College | $3,928 | $5,278 | $4,058 | $5,494 |
| Cascadia College | $4,678 | $10,426 | $4,914 | $10,864 |
| Average | $4,699 | $6,256 | $4,576 | $6,542 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Bellingham Technical College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Clover Park Technical College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Highline College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| North Seattle College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Spokane Falls Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Cascadia College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | - | - | ||
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between selected colleges. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2023-2024, the average living costs of selected colleges is $16,488 when a student lives on campus and $20,959 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Bellingham Technical College | - | - | $17,868 | $3,888 | - |
| Clover Park Technical College | - | - | $17,585 | $3,210 | - |
| Highline College | $13,026 | $3,462 | $16,512 | $3,462 | - |
| North Seattle College | - | - | $17,952 | $3,735 | - |
| Spokane Falls Community College | - | - | $16,053 | $3,735 | - |
| Cascadia College | - | - | $17,868 | $3,888 | - |
| Average | $13,026 | $3,462 | $17,306 | $3,653 | - |