Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $45,928 when living on campus and $46,641 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 | ||
| Great Northern University | $17,700 | $977 | $15,497 | $15,494 | |
| Columbia College - Whidbey Island | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
| Seattle Pacific University | $38,814 | $768 | $19,386 | $19,386 | |
| Seattle University | $54,285 | $762 | $18,566 | $18,566 | |
| Seattle Institute of East Asian Medicine | $28,199 | - | - | - | |
| The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology | $15,840 | $1,620 | - | - | |
| Average | $27,190 | $921 | $17,816 | $18,530 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $29,776 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.96% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Seattle University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $54,285 and Columbia College - Whidbey Island has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,304 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Great Northern University | $16,500 | $17,700 | ||
| Columbia College - Whidbey Island | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
| Seattle Pacific University | $37,158 | $38,814 | ||
| Seattle University | $51,324 | $54,285 | ||
| Seattle Institute of East Asian Medicine | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Average | $28,370 | $29,776 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $21,615 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.29% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Seattle Institute of East Asian Medicine requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $27,699 and Seattle University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $15,012.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Great Northern University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Columbia College - Whidbey Island | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Seattle Pacific University | $20,094 | $20,850 | ||
| Seattle University | $15,033 | $15,795 | ||
| Seattle Institute of East Asian Medicine | $27,650 | $28,199 | ||
| The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $20,926 | $21,615 | ||
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 $17,816 when a student lives on campus and $18,530 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Great Northern University | $11,538 | $3,959 | $11,535 | $3,959 | - |
| Columbia College - Whidbey Island | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
| Seattle Pacific University | $15,498 | $3,888 | $15,498 | $3,888 | - |
| Seattle University | $14,748 | $3,818 | $14,748 | $3,818 | - |
| Seattle Institute of East Asian Medicine | - | - | - | - | - |
| The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $13,928 | $3,888 | $13,181 | $5,348 | - |