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Most expensive colleges in Washington

23 colleges ranked by net price after aid

These 23 priciest colleges in Washington, ranked by net price after aid, run from $11,893 at Heritage University to $42,033 at DigiPen Institute of Technology. 6 are public and 17 are private.

#CollegeTypeNet price / yrAcceptanceMedian earnings (10yr)
1DigiPen Institute of Technology
Redmond, WA
Private$42,03368%$79,878
2Seattle Film Institute
Seattle, WA
Private$41,429
3Cornish College of the Arts
Seattle, WA
Private$39,06070%$33,696
4University of Puget Sound
Tacoma, WA
Private$38,92076%$69,594
5Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA
Private$36,37176%$78,892
6Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA
Private$35,50650%$67,589
7City University of Seattle
Seattle, WA
Private$35,049$69,460
8Seattle University
Seattle, WA
Private$34,80276%$75,272
9Great Northern University
Spokane, WA
Private$31,680100%
10Whitworth University
Spokane, WA
Private$25,88487%$58,561
11Northwest University
Kirkland, WA
Private$25,16188%$54,914
12Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA
Private$24,82091%$64,506
13Walla Walla University
College Place, WA
Private$23,992$61,885
14Saint Martin's University
Lacey, WA
Private$22,61876%$62,092
15The Evergreen State College
Olympia, WA
Public$22,58597%$45,320
16Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma, WA
Private$21,37081%$66,990
17Northwest College of Art & Design
Tacoma, WA
Private$20,18576%$31,167
18Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA
Public$18,68091%$62,569
19Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA
Public$14,71590%$61,580
20Washington State University
Pullman, WA
Public$14,40185%$68,905
21University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA
Public$13,48543%$78,466
22Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA
Public$13,09192%$57,897
23Heritage University
Toppenish, WA
Private$11,893$49,416

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