Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $25,138 when living on campus and $26,309 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $26,856 when living on campus and $28,027 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 | ||
| Big Bend Community College | $4,909 | $5,443 | $762 | $23,310 | $21,756 |
| Centralia College | $5,109 | $5,643 | $762 | $21,753 | $21,753 |
| Pierce College District | $4,686 | $5,211 | $1,000 | $17,263 | $21,970 |
| Olympic College | $4,197 | $9,740 | $708 | $14,700 | $14,900 |
| Walla Walla Community College | $6,513 | $7,967 | $762 | - | $21,756 |
| Washington State University-Spokane | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $5,083 | $6,801 | $799 | $19,257 | $20,427 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $5,083 for in-state students and $6,801 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 7.73% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Olympic College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $9,740 and Pierce College District has the lowest tuition & fees of $5,211 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Big Bend Community College | $4,744 | $5,234 | $4,909 | $5,443 |
| Centralia College | $4,891 | $5,381 | $5,109 | $5,643 |
| Pierce College District | $4,539 | $4,902 | $4,686 | $5,211 |
| Olympic College | $4,472 | $9,740 | $4,197 | $9,740 |
| Walla Walla Community College | $4,965 | $6,306 | $6,513 | $7,967 |
| Washington State University-Spokane | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $4,722 | $6,313 | $5,083 | $6,801 |
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 | |
| Big Bend Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Centralia College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Pierce College District | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Olympic College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Walla Walla Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Washington State University-Spokane | 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 $19,257 when a student lives on campus and $20,427 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Big Bend Community College | $19,422 | $3,888 | $17,868 | $3,888 | - |
| Centralia College | $17,865 | $3,888 | $17,865 | $3,888 | - |
| Pierce College District | $13,293 | $3,970 | $18,000 | $3,970 | - |
| Olympic College | $10,500 | $4,200 | $10,700 | $4,200 | - |
| Walla Walla Community College | - | - | $17,868 | $3,888 | - |
| Washington State University-Spokane | - | ||||
| Average | $15,270 | $3,987 | $16,460 | $3,967 | - |