Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $40,338 when living on campus and $42,189 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 | ||
| Columbia College - Whidbey Island | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
| Columbia College - Naval Station Everett/Marysville | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
| Seattle University | $54,285 | $762 | $18,566 | $18,566 | |
| The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology | $15,840 | $1,620 | - | - | |
| Faith International University | $8,850 | $762 | - | $21,756 | |
| Bastyr University | $30,126 | - | - | - | |
| Average | $20,952 | $821 | $18,566 | $20,417 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $21,974 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.38% 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 | |
| Columbia College - Whidbey Island | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
| Columbia College - Naval Station Everett/Marysville | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
| Seattle University | $51,324 | $54,285 | ||
| The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Faith International University | $8,685 | $8,850 | ||
| Bastyr University | $29,280 | $30,126 | ||
| Average | $21,256 | $21,974 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $17,791 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -4.36% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Bastyr University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $29,820 and Faith International University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $6,600.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Columbia College - Whidbey Island | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Columbia College - Naval Station Everett/Marysville | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Seattle University | $15,033 | $15,795 | ||
| The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Faith International University | $8,585 | $7,350 | ||
| Bastyr University | $32,186 | $30,228 | ||
| Average | $18,601 | $17,791 | ||
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 $18,566 when a student lives on campus and $20,417 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Columbia College - Whidbey Island | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
| Columbia College - Naval Station Everett/Marysville | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
| Seattle University | $14,748 | $3,818 | $14,748 | $3,818 | - |
| The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology | - | - | - | - | - |
| Faith International University | - | - | $17,868 | $3,888 | - |
| Bastyr University | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $14,748 | $3,818 | $13,626 | $6,791 | - |