Washington Colleges 2017 Key Statistics

Average Tuition & Fees $16,141 ($4,972)

Average Acceptance Rates 76.28 %

Total Student Population 369,405

Average Graduation Rates 54.50 %

Average Student To Faculty Ratio 15.39 to 1

Washington Colleges Overview

In academic year 2016-2017, there are 125 colleges universities in Washington State - 44 public and 81 private schools. Next table shows the number of schools by school type and level.

Washington Colleges Distribution

	Number of Schools
Public	44
Private (not-for-profit)	35
Private (for-profit)	46
4 Year or High	61
2-4 Year	33
Less than 2 year	31

Average Academic Statistics for Washington State Colleges

[chart] Washington Colleges Academic Statistics

Average Acceptance Rate for Washington colleges is 76.275862068966 %.

Average Graduation Rate for Washington colleges is 54.504587155963 %

Average Transfer-out Rate for Washington colleges is 16.297872340426 %

Average Retention Rate for Washington colleges is 73.333333333333 %

Total Student Population for Washington colleges is 369,405

Average Student to Faculty Ratio for Washington colleges is 15.393162393162 %

Washington Colleges Student Services

Next table summarizes the number of schools that provide student services by type.

Student Services at Washington

Remedial services	56 out of 125 Schools
Academic/career counseling service	106 out of 125 Schools
Employment services for students	90 out of 125 Schools
Placement services for completers	87 out of 125 Schools
On-campus day care for students' children	36 out of 125 Schools
Library facilities at institution	113 out of 125 Schools

Offered Degrees At Washington Colleges

Washington colleges and universities are offering 5,376 programs through online and on-site education. Next table lists number of programs by offered degree.

Offered Programs at Washington State

Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class
Less than one year certificate	872	21
One but less than two years certificate	742	19
Associate's Degree	1,170	25
Two but less than four years certificate	67	1
Bachelor's Degree	1,457	74
Post Bachelor's Degree	97	15
Master's Degree	687	49
Post Master's Degree	26	0
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship	230	2
Doctor's degree - professional practice	23	1
Doctor's degree - other	5	0

2016-2017 Average Tuition & Fees For Washington Colleges

For undergraduate schools, in academic year 2016-2017, the average tuition & fess for Washington colleges is $4,972 for Washington residents and $16,141 for non-residents. For graduate schools, its average tuition and fees are $13,426 for in-state students and $21,089 for out-of-state students.

Washington 2016-2017 Average Tuition & Fees

	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$4,972	$16,141
Graduate	$13,426	$21,089

[chart] Washington State 2016-2017 Average Tuition & Fees

Special Learning Opportunities at Washington State

Next table shows the number of Washington schools which are offering special learning by category.

Special Learning Opportunities at Washington State

Online Completely	1 out of 125 Schools
Undergraduate Online Classes	59 out of 125 Schools
Graduate Online Classes	19 out of 125 Schools
ROTC	15 out of 125 Schools
ROTC Army	15 out of 125 Schools
ROTC Navy	4 out of 125 Schools
ROTC Air Force	6 out of 125 Schools
Weekend/Evening College	52 out of 125 Schools
Teacher certificate	22 out of 125 Schools
Study Abroad	42 out of 125 Schools
Campus Housing	35 out of 125 Schools

Compare Washington Colleges

You may want to check more detail information and stat charts of college located in Washington state at Washington Colleges Statistics page. You can also compare all Washington colleges in comprehensive tables at Washington Colleges Comparison and at Washington Best Colleges Comparison page.