Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $25,108 when living on campus and $29,140 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $35,779 when living on campus and $39,812 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 | ||
| Bellevue College | $4,305 | $10,183 | $762 | $23,172 | $21,756 |
| Clark College | $4,632 | $10,380 | $762 | - | $21,828 |
| The Evergreen State College | $8,999 | $30,980 | $900 | $19,905 | $19,905 |
| Wenatchee Valley College | $5,118 | $5,652 | $762 | $11,583 | $24,183 |
| Yakima Valley College | $5,163 | $5,697 | $762 | $13,113 | $21,756 |
| University of Washington-Tacoma Campus | $12,817 | $42,171 | $900 | $19,530 | $19,530 |
| Average | $6,839 | $17,511 | $808 | $17,461 | $21,493 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $6,839 for in-state students and $17,511 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.07% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Washington-Tacoma Campus requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $42,171 and Wenatchee Valley College has the lowest tuition & fees of $5,652 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Bellevue College | $4,159 | $9,838 | $4,305 | $10,183 |
| Clark College | $4,529 | $10,133 | $4,632 | $10,380 |
| The Evergreen State College | $8,750 | $30,059 | $8,999 | $30,980 |
| Wenatchee Valley College | $4,968 | $5,458 | $5,118 | $5,652 |
| Yakima Valley College | $4,998 | $5,488 | $5,163 | $5,697 |
| University of Washington-Tacoma Campus | $12,458 | $40,956 | $12,817 | $42,171 |
| Average | $6,644 | $16,989 | $6,839 | $17,511 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $15,982 for state residents and $30,661 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.01% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Washington-Tacoma Campus requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $31,392 and The Evergreen State College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $27,882.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Bellevue College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Clark College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| The Evergreen State College | $12,776 | $27,785 | $13,157 | $28,637 |
| Wenatchee Valley College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Yakima Valley College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| University of Washington-Tacoma Campus | $18,273 | $31,746 | $18,807 | $32,685 |
| Average | $15,525 | $29,766 | $15,982 | $30,661 |
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 $17,461 when a student lives on campus and $21,493 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Bellevue College | $19,422 | $3,750 | $17,868 | $3,888 | - |
| Clark College | - | - | $17,868 | $3,960 | - |
| The Evergreen State College | $16,451 | $3,454 | $16,451 | $3,454 | - |
| Wenatchee Valley College | $7,695 | $3,888 | $20,433 | $3,750 | - |
| Yakima Valley College | $9,363 | $3,750 | $17,868 | $3,888 | - |
| University of Washington-Tacoma Campus | $15,948 | $3,582 | $15,948 | $3,582 | - |
| Average | $13,776 | $3,685 | $17,739 | $3,754 | - |