For Washington Private colleges, the 2024 average undergraduate tuition & fees is $29,901.

Whitman College has the highest undergraduate tuition & fees of $61,492 and Montessori Education Institute of the Pacific Northwest has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,630 among Washington Private colleges. For graduate programs, Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences has the highest graduate tuition & fees of $41,756 and Faith International University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $7,350 among Washington Private colleges.

Costs of Attendance (COA)

The average COA of Washington Private colleges in 2024 is $47,610 including tuition, fees, books, supplies, room & board (on-campus), and other living expenses.

Table. 2024 Average Costs of Attendance for Washington Private colleges
UndergraduateGraduate
Tuition & Fees$29,901$21,779
Books & Supplies$967$967
Room & Board$13,687$13,687
Other Expenses$3,055$3,055
COA$47,610$39,488

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 average undergraduate tuition & fees of Washington Private colleges is $29,901. The average tuition is computed based on the largest program's tuition at each trade school.

The following table describes the changes of average tuition & fees for Washington Private colleges over last 5 years as well as recent year average tuition & fees.

Table. 2024 Average Undergraduate Tuition & Fees Changes for Washington Private colleges (2020-2024)
TuitionFees
2019-2020$30,561$425
2020-2021$28,245$404
2021-2022$27,492$392
2022-2023$28,298$412
2023-2024$29,390$510
*The amount of tuition for 2023-2024 includes fees.

Graduate Programs Tuition & Fees

The average graduate program tuition & fees of Washington Private colleges in 2024 is $21,779.

The following table describes the changes of average graduate tuition & fees for Washington Private colleges over last 5 years.

Table. 2024 Average Graduate Tuition & Fees Changes for Washington Private colleges (2020-2024)
TuitionFees
2019-2020$19,703$399
2020-2021$19,628$384
2021-2022$19,928$410
2022-2023$20,835$432
2023-2024$21,302$477

Tuition Per Credit Hour (Part-time Students and Over Credits)

The undergraduate average cost per credit hour of Washington Private colleges in 2024 is $1,118.

The graduate average cost per credit hour is $854.

The following table describes the changes of tuition per credit hour over last 5 years.

Table. 2024 Average Cost Per Credit Hour for Washington Private colleges (2020-2024)
UndergraduateGraduate
2019-2020$1,052$782
2020-2021$1,035$798
2021-2022$1,035$804
2022-2023$1,070$823
2023-2024$1,118$854

Washington Private colleges Living Costs

The average living costs of Washington Private colleges in 2024 is $16,742 when a student lives on campus such as dormitory and school's apartment and $18,994 living off campus including room, board, and other living expenses.

The following table describes the changes of average living costs over last 5 years for Washington Private colleges.

Table. 2024 Average Living Costs for Washington Private colleges (2020-2024)
On-CampusOff-Campus
Room&BoardOther ExpensesRoom&BoardOther Expenses
2019-2020 $11,680$2,734 $11,309$3,216
2020-2021 $12,030$2,860 $10,760$3,613
2021-2022 $12,201$2,938 $10,698$3,751
2022-2023 $12,887$2,897 $13,085$3,802
2023-2024 $13,687$3,055 $15,046$3,948