Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $28,684 when living on campus and $25,861 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $35,627 when living on campus and $32,804 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 |
| The Evergreen State College | $8,999 | $30,980 | $900 | $19,905 | $19,905 |
| Grays Harbor College | $4,751 | $10,629 | $1,125 | - | $17,307 |
| Renton Technical College | $6,723 | $7,257 | $942 | - | $15,048 |
| Spokane Falls Community College | $4,058 | $5,494 | $1,134 | - | $19,788 |
| Whatcom Community College | $5,146 | $11,096 | $762 | $23,172 | $21,756 |
| Average | $5,664 | $12,607 | $938 | $22,083 | $19,260 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $5,664 for in-state students and $12,607 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.41% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The Evergreen State College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $30,980 and Spokane Falls Community College has the lowest tuition & fees of $5,494 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 |
| The Evergreen State College | $8,750 | $30,059 | $8,999 | $30,980 |
| Grays Harbor College | $4,605 | $10,284 | $4,751 | $10,629 |
| Renton Technical College | $5,784 | $6,252 | $6,723 | $7,257 |
| Spokane Falls Community College | $3,928 | $5,278 | $4,058 | $5,494 |
| Whatcom Community College | $4,982 | $10,731 | $5,146 | $11,096 |
| Average | $5,368 | $12,074 | $5,664 | $12,607 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $13,157 for state residents and $28,637 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.07% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The Evergreen State College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $27,882 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. | |||
| The Evergreen State College | $12,776 | $27,785 | $13,157 | $28,637 |
| Grays Harbor College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Renton Technical College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Spokane Falls Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Whatcom Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $12,776 | $27,785 | $13,157 | $28,637 |
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 $22,083 when a student lives on campus and $19,260 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 | - |
| The Evergreen State College | $16,451 | $3,454 | $16,451 | $3,454 | - |
| Grays Harbor College | - | - | $12,966 | $4,341 | - |
| Renton Technical College | - | - | $11,274 | $3,774 | - |
| Spokane Falls Community College | - | - | $16,053 | $3,735 | - |
| Whatcom Community College | $19,422 | $3,750 | $17,868 | $3,888 | - |
| Average | $18,432 | $3,651 | $15,413 | $3,847 | - |