Average Tuition & Fees
$19,570
($14,215)
($14,215)
Average Acceptance Rates
75.04 %
Total Student Population
335,677
Average Graduation Rates
54.20 %
Average Student To Faculty Ratio
15.61 to 1
Washington Colleges Distribution
For the academic year 2024-2025, 106 colleges and universities are active in Washington - 48 public and 58 private schools. By school level, there are 72 4-year, 13 community colleges (2-4 years), and 21 trade/vocational schools (less than 2-years) in Washington. The following table shows the number of schools by school type and level in Washington.
Average Key Statistics for Washington Colleges
The average acceptance rate for Washington colleges is 75.04% and the average graduation rate is 54.20% in academic year 2024-2025. Total 335,677 students including in both undergraduate and graduate programs have attended Washington colleges and universities and the average students to faculty ratio is 15.61 to 1.
Tightest Washington Colleges to Admit
Washington Colleges with Highest SAT Scores
Largest Washington Colleges with Most Students
Next charts are illustrating the core statistics for colleges and universities located in Washington.
Average Transfer-out Rate for Washington colleges is 16.574468085106 %
Average Retention Rate for Washington colleges is 77.5 %
2025 Average Tuition & Fees For Washington Colleges
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average undergraduate tuition & fees for Washington colleges are $14,215 for Washington residents and $19,570 for non-residents. For graduate schools, its average tuition and fees are $19,142 for in-state students and $25,872 for out-of-state students.
Expensive Washington Colleges
Inexpensive Washington Colleges
Highest Graduate Tuition in Washington Colleges
Lowest Graduate Tuition in Washington Colleges
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $14,215 | $19,570 |
| Graduate | $19,142 | $25,872 |
Offered Degree Programs at Washington Colleges
Washington colleges and universities are offering 6,167 programs through online and on-site education. Next table lists number of programs by offered degree.
Special Learning Opportunities at Washington State
In Washington, 63 colleges offer the undergraduate online programs and 24 colleges offer the graduate online programs. 14 colleges have the ROTC programs and 39 colleges offer the study abroad programs. Next table shows the number of Washington schools which are offering special learning opportunities by category.
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