Washington State University (Washington State) is a four-year, public school located in Pullman, WA. It is classified as Research University with very high research activity by Carnegie Classification, also known as R1 University. You can compare their tuition and admission statistics at R1 University comparison page.

The Washington State's 2024 tuition & fees is $12,997 for Washington residents and $29,073 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024. 69% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $11,881.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 27,539 and the students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%).

Washington State's acceptance rate is 85.00% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 19.00%.

Washington State ranked 171st in National Universities and 8th in Washington Colleges rankings. Washington State University is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.

Washington State has 4 campuses and you can check institutes' campuses section for their information.

2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Washington State University is $12,997 for in-state students and $29,073 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $14,400 for in-state students and $29,567 for out-of-state students.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $13,300 for Washington residents and $29,778 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $14,745 for Washington residents and $30,291 for out-of-state students.

In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$12,997$29,073
Graduate$14,400$29,567
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$13,300$29,778
Graduate$14,745$30,291

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.


Admission Key Statistics

Acceptance Rate »85.00% Acceptance Rate / 19.00% Yield
Graduation Rate »62%
Retention Rate81%(full-time), 55% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio6.67% (15 to 1)
Student Population »27,539 (22,612 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »$11,881

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

Learning Opportunities and Campus Services

Washington State University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.

Special Learning Opportunities at Washington State
Learning Opportunities
ROTCArmy, NAVY, Air Force
Weekend/Evening CollegeNo
Teacher CertificationYes
Study AbroadYes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenYes

Washington State University Directory Information

AddressFrench Administration Building, Pullman, WA 99164-5910
Phone509-335-3564
WEBSchool's Website
AdmissionAdmission Information
Online ApplicationApply Online
Financial AidDeadlines and Applications
Net Price CalculatorNet Price Calculator
Veterans TuitionVeterans Benefit Information
AthleticAthletic Team Information
Disability ServiceDisability Services
School Typefour-year, public
Carnegie CategoryResearch University (very high research activity)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree

Washington State Campuses and Colleges

Washington State University has 4 campuses and colleges. The following table shows each campus information. You can check the detailed tuition and directory inforatmion of each school by following the link on the school's name

NameLocationTuition & Fees
In-StateOut-of-State
Washington State University-VancouverVancouver, WA$11,597$27,673
Washington State University-SpokaneSpokane, WA--
Washington State University-Tri CitiesRichland, WA$11,932$28,008
Washington State University - Everett CampusEverett, WA--

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