Washington State University

  • Details

    • Name: Washington State University
    • Location: Pullman, WA 99164-5910
    • Control: Public
    • Accreditation: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
  • Attendance

    • Admissions Rate 85.36%
    • Average SAT Scores No data
    • Four Year Completion Rate 42.54% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 4 years
    • Six Year Completion Rate 61.64% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 6 years
    • Eight Year Completion Rate 61.47% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 8 years. This is what is normally reported for college completion rates.
    Average
    4 Year
    42.5%
    6 Year
    61.6%
    8 Year
    61.5%
  • Costs

    • Yearly Costs: $27,176 The average annual cost of attendance includes tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses for all full-time, first-time, degree-certificate-seeking undergraduates
    • Out of State Tuition: $29,073 Tuition and required fees for out-of-state students
    • In State Tuition: $12,997 Tuition and required fees for in-state students
    • Median Debt Total: $14,853 Median loan debt accumulated at the institution (the sum of all undergraduate federal loans over students’ college education at the institution for which the median debt is reported)
    • Median Debt for Graduates: $19,500 Median loan debt accumulated for only graduates
    • Median Debt for Withdrawals: $9,500 Median loan debt accumulated for only graduates
    • Net Price Quintile 1 $7,147 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $0-$30,000
    • Net Price Quintile 2 $8,723 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $30,001-$48,000
    • Net Price Quintile 3 $12,308 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $48,001-$75,000
    • Net Price Quintile 4 $19,445 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $75,001-$110,000
    • Net Price Quintile 5 $24,472 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $110,000+
  • Earnings

    • Median 6 Year Earnings $53,510 Median earnings measured 6 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 7 Year Earnings $53,297 Median earnings measured 7 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 8 Year Earnings $61,897 Median earnings measured 8 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 9 Year Earnings $59,400 Median earnings measured 9 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 10 Year Earnings $68,905 Median earnings measured 10 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
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What This College Costs By Family Income

Net price after grants and scholarships, by family income band.

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What Graduates Earn By Family Background

Median earnings by family income tercile, showing income mobility over time.

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Name Credential Debt Mean Debt Median Earnings
Architecture Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Sociology Bachelor's Degree No data No data $29,435
Agricultural Mechanization Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Agricultural Public Services Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Soil Sciences Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Agricultural Business and Management Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Agricultural Production Operations Bachelor's Degree No data No data $41,571
Animal Sciences Bachelor's Degree $48,736 $37,266 $25,296
Natural Resources Management and Policy Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Plant Sciences Bachelor's Degree No data No data $43,410
Agricultural and Food Products Processing Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Natural Resources Conservation and Research Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Forestry Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data $27,015
Journalism Bachelor's Degree $42,208 No data $31,968
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Agriculture, General Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Food Science and Technology Bachelor's Degree $41,717 No data No data
Landscape Architecture Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Area Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Communication and Media Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data $37,884
Computer and Information Sciences, General Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Education, General Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree $28,279 $19,512 $65,508
Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication Bachelor's Degree $30,163 $26,659 $29,957
Biomedical/Medical Engineering Bachelor's Degree No data No data $43,178
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering Bachelor's Degree $20,746 $16,961 $69,531
Materials Engineering Bachelor's Degree $48,075 No data $61,524
Construction Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree $39,025 No data No data
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services Bachelor's Degree $47,322 $43,683 $34,566
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology Bachelor's Degree No data No data $29,941
Neurobiology and Neurosciences Bachelor's Degree No data No data $27,993
Biological and Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree No data No data $34,602
Computational Science Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Architectural Sciences and Technology Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Bachelor's Degree $36,353 $26,384 $39,530
Computer Science Bachelor's Degree $38,410 $26,164 $73,112
Chemical Engineering Bachelor's Degree $33,715 No data $55,442
Work and Family Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Genetics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Philosophy Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Bachelor's Degree $42,907 $38,087 $48,458
Agricultural Engineering Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Computer Engineering Bachelor's Degree $25,482 No data $80,693
Construction Engineering Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's Degree $35,090 $27,822 $29,808
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Bachelor's Degree $36,627 $23,786 $36,117
Botany/Plant Biology Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Biotechnology Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Health and Physical Education/Fitness Bachelor's Degree $52,834 $45,557 $33,142
Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree $32,451 $21,976 $64,194
Manufacturing Engineering Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology Bachelor's Degree No data No data $34,926
Zoology/Animal Biology Bachelor's Degree $40,032 $27,865 $23,981
Mathematics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Religion/Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Physics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Criminal Justice and Corrections Bachelor's Degree $49,338 $43,842 $37,432
Public Policy Analysis Bachelor's Degree No data No data $39,057
Anthropology Bachelor's Degree $40,878 No data $24,161
International Relations and National Security Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Bachelor's Degree $37,606 No data No data
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Business/Commerce, General Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Accounting and Related Services Bachelor's Degree $33,647 $24,467 $50,187
Finance and Financial Management Services Bachelor's Degree $38,638 $33,177 $50,289
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Apparel and Textiles Bachelor's Degree No data $33,324 $38,657
Biology, General Bachelor's Degree $39,836 $33,097 $29,289
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Applied Mathematics Bachelor's Degree No data No data $46,068
Human Biology Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Economics Bachelor's Degree $31,871 $24,598 $48,686
Political Science and Government Bachelor's Degree $41,832 $30,338 $31,510
Fine and Studio Arts Bachelor's Degree $30,475 No data $21,625
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Bachelor's Degree $29,877 $20,000 $71,866
Business Administration, Management and Operations Bachelor's Degree $36,140 $31,071 $51,507
Chemistry Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences Bachelor's Degree $38,954 $25,627 $27,989
Psychology, General Bachelor's Degree $37,185 $29,409 $30,834
Social Work Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Design and Applied Arts Bachelor's Degree No data No data $42,683
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
International Business Bachelor's Degree No data No data $47,605
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Real Estate Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Social Sciences, General Bachelor's Degree $35,586 $27,587 $37,484
Criminology Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Music Bachelor's Degree No data No data $30,809
Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Hospitality Administration/Management Bachelor's Degree $47,708 $39,774 $38,870
Insurance Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Management Information Systems and Services Bachelor's Degree $42,540 $34,724 $53,900
Marketing Bachelor's Degree $43,325 $39,420 $46,358
Human Resources Management and Services Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
History Bachelor's Degree $43,263 $32,986 $32,136
Construction Management Bachelor's Degree No data No data $72,092