| Stanford vs. Washington State |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#1 in National Universities #1 in California Colleges | Rankings* | #146 in National Universities #7 in Washington Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$62,484 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$12,997 Washington Residents $29,073 Out-of-State |
| expensive$59,499 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$14,400 Washington Residents $29,567 Out-of-State |
| More$56,737 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$11,881 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,550 SAT 35 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| Tighter3.68% | Acceptance Rate | Easier83.10% |
| Favorable83.66% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower24.75% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller18,283 | Total Enrollment | Larger27,539 |
| Smaller8,049 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger22,612 |
| Larger10,234 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller4,927 |
| Smaller288 | Online Student Population | Larger4,255 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher95% | Graduate Rate | Lower62% |
| Higher98% | Retention Rate | Lower81% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 14,162) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,734) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,937) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,450) |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty5 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty15 to 1 |
| 4,224 | Number of faculties | 1,836 |
| Higher$202,710 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$96,937 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.