Most Expensive Colleges & Universities in Washington by Out of State Total Cost

Most Expensive Colleges in Washington by Out of State Total Cost

The highest priced four year colleges in Washington are listed by one year's out of state total cost list price for the 2021/2022 school year. Total cost includes tuition, room and board or estimated off campus living expenses, books and supplies and other fees.

What is the most expensive college in Washington? Leading the colleges list is Whitman College in Walla Walla with an out of state total cost of $71,182.

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All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2021/2022 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2021/2022 academic year.

Washington's Most Expensive Colleges by Out of State Total Cost
College	Out of State Total Cost	Rating	Value
#1 Whitman College Walla Walla, Private Not For Profit	$71,182	82	76
#2 University of Puget Sound Tacoma, Private Not For Profit	$70,620	70	54
#3 Seattle University Seattle, Private Not For Profit	$63,570	75	67
#4 Gonzaga University Spokane, Private Not For Profit	$62,874	73	59
#5 Whitworth University Spokane, Private Not For Profit	$61,026	60	75
#6 Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma, Private Not For Profit	$60,650	61	73
#7 University of Washington Seattle Campus Seattle, Public Not For Profit	$55,677	82	95
#8 University of Washington Bothell Campus Bothell, Public Not For Profit	$54,834	52	75
#9 Saint Martin's University Lacey, Private Not For Profit	$54,540	53	61
#10 University of Washington Tacoma Campus Tacoma, Public Not For Profit	$54,120	50	62
#11 Cornish College of the Arts Seattle, Private Not For Profit	$50,702	NA	NA
#12 Seattle Pacific University Seattle, Private Not For Profit	$49,992	63	86
#13 DigiPen Institute of Technology Redmond, Private For Profit	$47,352	NA	NA
#14 Northwest University Kirkland, Private Not For Profit	$44,610	63	81
#15 The Evergreen State College Olympia, Public Not For Profit	$43,221	49	48
#16 Washington State University Pullman, Public Not For Profit	$40,541	60	56
#17 Central Washington University Ellensburg, Public Not For Profit	$40,051	48	28
#18 Western Washington University Bellingham, Public Not For Profit	$40,021	60	42
#19 Walla Walla University College Place, Private Not For Profit	$39,831	NA	NA
#20 Eastern Washington University Cheney, Public Not For Profit	$39,750	35	20

Washington Out of State Total Cost Ranking

Most Expensive Colleges in Washington by Out of State Total Cost