| Washington State vs. Iowa State |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#171 in National Universities #8 in Washington Colleges | Rankings* | #156 in National Universities #5 in Iowa Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 2-4 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$12,997 Washington Residents $29,073 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$10,497 Iowa Residents $27,683 Out-of-State |
| expensive$14,400 Washington Residents $29,567 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$12,451 Iowa Residents $29,303 Out-of-State |
| More$11,881 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$9,461 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,220 SAT 24 ACT |
| Tighter83.10% | Acceptance Rate | Easier90.22% |
| Lower24.75% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable28.96% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller27,539 | Total Enrollment | Larger29,969 |
| Smaller22,612 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger25,241 |
| Larger4,927 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller4,728 |
| Larger4,255 | Online Student Population | Smaller1,013 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower62% | Graduate Rate | Higher74% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 18% |
| Lower81% | Retention Rate | Higher86% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,734) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 10,140) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,450) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,633) |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty15 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty18 to 1 |
| 1,836 | Number of faculties | 1,797 |
| Lower$96,937 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$111,012 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.