Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $25,502 when living on campus and $27,508 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $35,716 when living on campus and $37,722 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 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
Columbia Basin College | $6,194 | $8,239 | $702 | $13,203 | $15,302 |
Eastern Washington University | $8,353 | $25,892 | $798 | $18,747 | $18,747 |
Lake Washington Institute of Technology | $5,156 | $11,017 | $1,221 | - | $16,296 |
University of Washington-Seattle Campus | $12,643 | $41,997 | $900 | $21,009 | $21,009 |
Wenatchee Valley College | $5,118 | $5,652 | $762 | $11,583 | $24,183 |
Whatcom Community College | $5,146 | $11,096 | $762 | $23,172 | $21,756 |
Average | $7,102 | $17,316 | $858 | $17,543 | $19,549 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $7,102 for in-state students and $17,316 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.30% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Washington-Seattle Campus requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $41,997 and Wenatchee Valley College has the lowest tuition & fees of $5,652 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Columbia Basin College | $5,959 | $7,738 | $6,194 | $8,239 |
Eastern Washington University | $8,139 | $26,499 | $8,353 | $25,892 |
Lake Washington Institute of Technology | $4,710 | $10,390 | $5,156 | $11,017 |
University of Washington-Seattle Campus | $12,242 | $40,740 | $12,643 | $41,997 |
Wenatchee Valley College | $4,968 | $5,458 | $5,118 | $5,652 |
Whatcom Community College | $4,982 | $10,731 | $5,146 | $11,096 |
Average | $6,833 | $16,926 | $7,102 | $17,316 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $16,195 for state residents and $30,807 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.44% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Washington-Seattle Campus requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $31,392 and Eastern Washington University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $28,043.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Columbia Basin College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Eastern Washington University | $13,758 | $29,811 | $13,757 | $29,102 |
Lake Washington Institute of Technology | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
University of Washington-Seattle Campus | $18,057 | $31,530 | $18,633 | $32,511 |
Wenatchee Valley College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Whatcom Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Average | $15,908 | $30,671 | $16,195 | $30,807 |
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 $17,543 when a student lives on campus and $19,549 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
Columbia Basin College | $10,450 | $2,753 | $11,202 | $4,100 | - |
Eastern Washington University | $14,880 | $3,867 | $14,880 | $3,867 | - |
Lake Washington Institute of Technology | - | - | $12,366 | $3,930 | - |
University of Washington-Seattle Campus | $17,982 | $3,027 | $17,982 | $3,027 | - |
Wenatchee Valley College | $7,695 | $3,888 | $20,433 | $3,750 | - |
Whatcom Community College | $19,422 | $3,750 | $17,868 | $3,888 | - |
Average | $14,086 | $3,457 | $15,789 | $3,760 | - |