| WSCC vs. Pacific Northwest College of Art |
| Rankings* | #73 in Arts, Design, Music Schools | |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Master's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$15,534 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$49,006 |
| cheaper$16,134 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$37,786 |
| - | Average Financial Aid Amount | $27,393 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Acceptance Rate | 74.85% |
| - | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 28.10% |
| Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | |
| Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger959 | Total Enrollment | Smaller466 |
| Smaller2 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger422 |
| Larger957 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller44 |
| 587 | Online Student Population | - |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| - | Graduate Rate | 29% |
| - | Retention Rate | 69% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad | |
| Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 122) | |
| Board/Meal Plan | ✔ | |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty7 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty9 to 1 |
| 145 | Number of faculty | 126 |
| Lower$68,849 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$74,803 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.