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63 Colleges
$55,926 Avg 4-Year Tuition (In-State)
$23,958 Avg 4-Year Student Loan

In 2021, 10,021 students received a healthcare degree from a college in Washington, making it rank #26 in terms of graduations. Washington colleges offer students average in-student tuition of $13,982 per year, while students attending fron out-of-state may pay something more like $18,115 per year.

About 25% of students who go to college in this state take out loans, with the average yearly loan amount being $5,990 per year.

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Public Public vs. Private
$12,643 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
22% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at University of Washington - Seattle Campus is 48,149, of which 32,244 students are undergraduates and of those, 29,350 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 21 to 1.

Approximately 22% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $6,169 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from UW Seattle is $62,979.

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Washington State University

Pullman, Washington
Public Public vs. Private
$12,997 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
35% Freshmen Loans

There are 25,470 undergraduates at Wazzu, of which 22,315 are full-time, and there are 31,159 students altogether. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Wazzu is 4.5 years.

Approximately 35% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $6,714 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $53,510 during the early-career years.

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Eastern Washington University

Cheney, Washington
Public Public vs. Private
$8,353 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
39% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Eastern Washington University is 12,349, of which 10,292 students are undergraduates and of those, 8,685 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

39% of EWU students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $6,393 a year.

Students who graduate from EWU with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $46,469 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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Seattle University

Seattle, Washington
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$54,285 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
59% Freshmen Loans

There are 7,050 students at Seattle U in total, 4,244 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 4,045 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Seattle U is 4.2 years.

Approximately 59% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $7,347 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $64,656 during the early-career years.

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Public Public vs. Private
$12,559 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
22% Freshmen Loans

There are 5,659 undergraduates at UW Bothell, of which 4,911 are full-time, and there are 6,304 students altogether. It takes the average UW Bothell undergraduate about 4.4 years to complete their degree.

22% of UW Bothell students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $4,651 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from UW Bothell is $62,979.

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#6

Seattle Central College

Seattle, Washington
Public Public vs. Private
$5,058 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
3% Freshmen Loans

There are 5,763 students at Seattle Central in total, 3,068 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

Approximately 3% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $6,365 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $39,072 during the early-career years.

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#7

Bellevue College

Bellevue, Washington
Public Public vs. Private
$4,305 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
3% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Bellevue College is 12,286, which includes 6,747 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

3% of BC students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $5,192 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $47,460 during the early-career years.

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#8

Gonzaga University

Spokane, Washington
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$53,500 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
43% Freshmen Loans

There are 7,295 students at Gonzaga in total, 4,852 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 4,744 are full-time. For undergraduates at Gonzaga, the average graduation time is 4.1 years.

Approximately 43% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $8,172 a year.

Students who graduate from Gonzaga with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $66,525 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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#9

Spokane Community College

Spokane, Washington
Public Public vs. Private
$4,057 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
25% Freshmen Loans

There are 3,878 full-time undergraduates at Spokane Community College, and 7,081 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

Roughly 25% of students at Spokane Community College take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $5,082 a year.

Students who graduate from Spokane Community College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $37,814 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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Public Public vs. Private
$5,156 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
3% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Lake Washington Institute of Technology is 3,319, which includes 1,719 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

Approximately 3% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $9,024 a year.

Students who graduate from LWTech with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $44,895 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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Tacoma Community College

Tacoma, Washington
Public Public vs. Private
$4,920 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
11% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Tacoma Community College is 5,823, which includes 3,492 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

Approximately 11% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $4,112 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $38,790 during the early-career years.

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#12

Western Washington University

Bellingham, Washington
Public Public vs. Private
$9,286 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
36% Freshmen Loans

There are 15,197 students at WWU in total, 14,194 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 12,622 are full-time. For undergraduates at WWU, the average graduation time is 4.5 years.

Roughly 36% of students at WWU take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $6,936 a year.

Students who graduate from WWU with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $45,272 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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#13

Charter College

Anchorage, Alaska
Private for-profit Public vs. Private
$18,075 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
80% Freshmen Loans

There are 2,120 full-time undergraduates at Charter College, and 2,120 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 25 to 1.

80% of Charter College students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $8,978 a year.

Students who graduate from Charter College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $35,427 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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#14

Bastyr University

Kenmore, Washington
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$30,126 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 109 undergraduates at Bastyr University, of which 69 are full-time, and there are 904 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $46,867 during the early-career years.

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#15

Highline College

Des Moines, Washington
Public Public vs. Private
$4,623 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
1% Freshmen Loans

There are 3,140 full-time undergraduates at Highline, and 5,829 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

Roughly 1% of students at Highline take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $3,599 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Highline is $42,323.

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#16

Clark College

Vancouver, Washington
Public Public vs. Private
$4,632 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
11% Freshmen Loans

There are 7,665 students at Clark College in total, 3,997 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

Roughly 11% of students at Clark College take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $4,951 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $37,411 during the early-career years.

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#16

Everett Community College

Everett, Washington
Public Public vs. Private
$4,301 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
5% Freshmen Loans

There are 4,086 full-time undergraduates at Everett Community College, and 7,580 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

5% of Everett Community College students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $6,619 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $39,316 during the early-career years.

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#18

Shoreline Community College

Shoreline, Washington
Public Public vs. Private
$4,388 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
12% Freshmen Loans

There are 5,382 students at Shoreline Community College in total, 2,544 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

12% of Shoreline Community College students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,254 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $43,123 during the early-career years.

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#19

Pacific Lutheran University

Tacoma, Washington
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$50,272 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
49% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Pacific Lutheran University is 2,907, of which 2,544 students are undergraduates and of those, 2,486 are full-time. For undergraduates at PLU, the average graduation time is 4.2 years.

Approximately 49% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $7,547 a year.

Students who graduate from PLU with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $52,212 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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#20

Antioch University - Seattle

Seattle, Washington
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$19,410 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 735 students at Antioch University - Seattle in total, 99 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 11 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1.

Students who graduate from Antioch University - Seattle with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $47,986 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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#21

Central Washington University

Ellensburg, Washington
Public Public vs. Private
$9,192 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
52% Freshmen Loans

There are 10,518 undergraduates at CWU, of which 9,235 are full-time, and there are 11,174 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

Roughly 52% of students at CWU take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $5,690 a year.

Students who graduate from CWU with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $49,398 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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#22

Columbia Basin College

Pasco, Washington
Public Public vs. Private
$6,194 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
2% Freshmen Loans

There are 3,770 full-time undergraduates at CBC, and 6,745 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

2% of CBC students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $5,526 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from CBC is $38,255.

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#23

Yakima Valley College

Yakima, Washington
Public Public vs. Private
$5,163 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
6% Freshmen Loans

There are 3,954 students at YVC in total, 2,701 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

Roughly 6% of students at YVC take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $6,352 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $35,969 during the early-career years.

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#24

Bellingham Technical College

Bellingham, Washington
Public Public vs. Private
$4,226 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
7% Freshmen Loans

There are 1,848 students at Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute in total, 1,127 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 22 to 1.

7% of Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $7,904 a year.

Students who graduate from Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $43,235 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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Other Washington Colleges

Rank School Yearly Graduations
26 Lower Columbia College 136
27 University of Washington - Tacoma Campus 135
28 Walla Walla Community College 132
29 Olympic College 128
30 Clover Park Technical College 127
31 Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom 126
32 Seattle Pacific University 122
33 Pima Medical Institute - Seattle 121
34 Green River College 114
35 Bates Technical College 110
35 Skagit Valley College 110
37 Wenatchee Valley College 98
38 Walla Walla University 93
39 South Puget Sound Community College 91
40 Whatcom Community College 88
41 University of Puget Sound 82
41 Renton Technical College 82
43 Northwest University 76
44 Spokane Falls Community College 61
45 Heritage University 58
46 Pima Medical Institute - Renton 53
47 Peninsula College 52
48 Centralia College 51
49 Whitworth University 48
50 Grays Harbor College 40
51 City University of Seattle 39
52 Big Bend Community College 37
53 Carrington College, Spokane 33
54 Edmonds Community College 30
54 Saint Martin’s University 30
56 Northwest University - College of Adult and Professional Studies 12
57 North Seattle College 11
58 Seattle Institute of East Asian Medicine 10
59 Faith International University 6
60 Northwest Indian College 3
61 South Seattle College 0
61 Whitman College 0
61 Cascadia College 0

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