Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 5 selected colleges are public. By school level, all 5 schools are 4 years or high institutes.
Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
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Highline College | Des Moines, WA | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
University of Washington-Seattle Campus | Seattle, WA | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Whatcom Community College | Bellingham, WA | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
University of Washington-Bothell Campus | Bothell, WA | Public, four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master |
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus | Tacoma, WA | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $9,558 for State residents and $28,467 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 74.65% and graduation rate is 57.60%. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
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Highline College | $4,623 / $5,156 | - | 40% | 14:1 | 4,684 |
University of Washington-Seattle Campus | $12,643 / $41,997 | 47.52% | 84% | 21:1 | 52,319 |
Whatcom Community College | $5,146 / $11,096 | - | 42% | 13:1 | 3,340 |
University of Washington-Bothell Campus | $12,559 / $41,913 | 88.08% | 68% | 21:1 | 5,735 |
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus | $12,817 / $42,171 | 88.35% | 54% | 15:1 | 4,794 |
Average | $9,558 / $28,467 | 74.65% | 57.60% | 16.80:1 | 14,174 |