Colleges near Lakewood, Washington

There are 3 colleges located in Lakewood, Washington. In addition, there are 21 schools near the city within 30 miles. By school types, there are 12 public and 12 private schools. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools are $13,222 for Washington residents and $18,737 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $18,614 for Washington residents and $26,407 for out-of-state students.

The average acceptance rate of the schools is 81.47% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 23.07%. The average graduation rate is 53% and total 63,823 students enrolled in the schools. Among enrolled students, 17,476 students enrolled online exclusively in colleges near Lakewood, Washington.

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24 Colleges near Lakewood, Washington

The following table lists and compares 24 Colleges near Lakewood, Washington with tuition and important academic facts. You can sort the table by touching/clicking a column title that you want to sort.

Tuition & Key Stats Comparison between Colleges near Lakewood, Washington
School Name	City (distance from city center)	Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	Graduate Tuition & Fees	Acceptance Rate	Graduation Rate	Student To faculty Ratio	Student Population
Clover Park Technical College public	Lakewood (1.8 miles)	$6,634 ($6,634)	-	-	44%	19 to 1	2,788
Pierce College District public	Lakewood (2.0 miles)	$5,211 ($4,686)	-	-	38%	21 to 1	8,635
BJ's Beauty & Barber College private (for-profit)	Tacoma (3.8 miles)	$9,660	-	-	100%	3 to 1	39
Pacific Lutheran University private (not-for-profit)	Tacoma (4.4 miles)	$50,272	$33,051	81.01%	71%	11 to 1	2,633
Summit Salon Academy private (for-profit)	Tacoma (5.0 miles)	$18,700	-	-	100%	13 to 1	107
Tacoma Community College public	Tacoma (5.7 miles)	$11,030 ($4,920)	-	-	32%	15 to 1	5,502
UEI College-Tacoma private (for-profit)	Tacoma (6.1 miles)	$19,900	-	-	-	20 to 1	520
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus public	Tacoma (7.1 miles)	$42,171 ($12,817)	$32,685 ($18,807)	83.01%	54%	15 to 1	4,794
Bates Technical College public	Tacoma (7.3 miles)	$11,518 ($5,569)	-	-	40%	23 to 1	4,133
University of Puget Sound private (not-for-profit)	Tacoma (7.3 miles)	$59,900	$38,676	75.99%	76%	9 to 1	2,023
Northwest College of Art & Design private (for-profit)	Tacoma (7.5 miles)	$18,100	-	75.82%	56%	29 to 1	119
Faith International University private (not-for-profit)	Tacoma (8.1 miles)	$8,850	$7,350	-	16%	10 to 1	335
KaiStar private (for-profit)	Federal Way (15.2 miles)	$19,250	-	-	51%	26 to 1	210
Saint Martin's University private (not-for-profit)	Lacey (15.9 miles)	$44,210	$16,252	75.99%	60%	11 to 1	1,609
Highline College public	Des Moines (18.9 miles)	$5,156 ($4,623)	-	-	40%	14 to 1	4,684
Green River College public	Auburn (19.6 miles)	$5,105 ($4,580)	-	-	40%	12 to 1	6,252
Fosbre Academy of Hair Design private (for-profit)	Olympia (20.9 miles)	$18,475	-	-	76%	11 to 1	85
South Puget Sound Community College public	Olympia (21.1 miles)	$5,637 ($5,103)	-	-	43%	14 to 1	3,788
The Evergreen State College public	Olympia (21.9 miles)	$30,980 ($8,999)	$28,637 ($13,157)	97.02%	41%	17 to 1	2,105
Pima Medical Institute-Renton private (for-profit)	Renton (25.9 miles)	$17,849	-	-	54%	23 to 1	551
South Seattle College public	Seattle (27.9 miles)	$5,354 ($4,865)	-	-	33%	32 to 1	4,901
Renton Technical College public	Renton (28.0 miles)	$7,257 ($6,723)	-	-	60%	9 to 1	3,072
Seattle Institute of East Asian Medicine private (not-for-profit)	Seattle (28.1 miles)	-	$28,199	-	-	-	33
Olympic College public	Bremerton (28.9 miles)	$9,740 ($4,472)	-	-	31%	17 to 1	4,905

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4-Year Colleges

University of Washington-Seattle Campus Public, four-years | Seattle
Western Washington University Public, four-years | Bellingham
Washington State University Public, four-years | Pullman
Gonzaga University Private, four-years | Spokane
Seattle University Private, four-years | Seattle
Bates Technical College Public, 2-4 years | Tacoma
Wenatchee Valley College Public, four-years | Wenatchee
Bellingham Technical College Public, four-years | Bellingham
Skagit Valley College Public, four-years | Mount Vernon
Whitman College Private, four-years | Walla Walla

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Graduate

Gonzaga University Private, four-years | Spokane
University of Washington-Seattle Campus Public, four-years | Seattle
Whitworth University Private, four-years | Spokane
Central Washington University Public, four-years | Ellensburg
Walla Walla University Private, four-years | College Place
Antioch University-Seattle Private, four-years | Seattle
Western Washington University Public, four-years | Bellingham
Bastyr University Private, four-years | Kenmore
Pacific Lutheran University Private, four-years | Tacoma
Seattle University Private, four-years | Seattle

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Online Schools

Western Washington University Public, four-years | Bellingham
Big Bend Community College Public, four-years | Moses Lake
Eastern Washington University Public, four-years | Cheney
Washington State University Public, four-years | Pullman
Green River College Public, four-years | Auburn
Columbia Basin College Public, four-years | Pasco
Gonzaga University Private, four-years | Spokane
University of Washington-Seattle Campus Public, four-years | Seattle
Bastyr University Private, four-years | Kenmore
Centralia College Public, four-years | Centralia

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Trade Schools

Perry Technical Institute Private, 2-4 years | Yakima
Studio Beauty School Private, Less than 2-years | Spokane Valley
Evergreen Beauty and Barber College-Everett Private, Less than 2-years | Everett
Pima Medical Institute-Renton Private, 2-4 years | Renton
Victoria's Academy of Cosmetology Private, Less than 2-years | Kennewick
Pima Medical Institute-Seattle Private, 2-4 years | Seattle
Carrington College-Spokane Private, 2-4 years | Spokane
Western Washington University Public, four-years | Bellingham
Big Bend Community College Public, four-years | Moses Lake
Paul Mitchell the School-Richland Private, Less than 2-years | Richland

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