| Washington State vs. ASU Tempe |
#146 in National Universities #7 in Washington Colleges | Rankings* | #81 in National Universities #126 in World University Rankings #1 in Arizona Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$13,391 Washington Residents $29,950 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$12,223 Arizona Residents $33,139 Out-of-State |
| expensive$14,845 Washington Residents $30,467 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$13,587 Arizona Residents $27,521 Out-of-State |
| Less$11,543 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$12,396 |
| Admission | ||
| Tighter86.64% | Acceptance Rate | Easier89.89% |
| Lower19.72% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable22.11% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program English Proficiency Test |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller25,685 | Total Enrollment | Larger79,818 |
| Smaller21,455 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger65,450 |
| Smaller4,230 | Graduate Student Population | Larger14,368 |
| Larger3,979 | Online Student Population | Smaller3,837 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower60% | Graduate Rate | Higher68% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 18% |
| Lower78% | Retention Rate | Higher87% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,734) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 16,179) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,450) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,610) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty15 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty18 to 1 |
| 1,785 | Number of faculty | 4,661 |
| Lower$100,179 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$114,196 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.