Washington Business Colleges
In terms of yearly business graduations, Washington is ranked #22 in the country with 15,982 degrees handed out in 2019. The average in-state tuition for students attending college in Washington is $12,571 a year, while the average out-of-state tuition is $16,498 a year.
An estimated 27% of college students in Washington take out loans, with the average loan amount being $5,659 per year.
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There are 31,159 students at Wazzu in total, 25,470 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 22,315 are full-time. For undergraduates at Wazzu, the average graduation time is 4.5 years.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 80%. Of the accepted students, 41% are men and 59% are women.
Approximately 41% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $6,788 a year. The student loan default rate of 4.6% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Wazzu is $40,600.
The total student population at University of Washington - Seattle Campus is 48,149, of which 32,244 students are undergraduates and of those, 29,350 are full-time. The freshman retention rate at UW Seattle is 93%, which is great when compared to the national average of 68%.
About 56% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 42% are men and 58% are women.
Approximately 20% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,776 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 2.2% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $44,900 during the early-career years.
There are 7,295 students at Gonzaga in total, 4,852 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 4,744 are full-time. It takes the average Gonzaga undergraduate about 4.1 years to complete their degree.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 73%. Around 46% of accepted students are men, and 54% are women.
43% of Gonzaga students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $7,338 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.3% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $47,100 during the early-career years.
There are 7,050 students at Seattle U in total, 4,244 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 4,045 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Seattle U is 4.2 years.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 83%. Around 36% of accepted students are men, and 64% are women.
Approximately 55% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $8,001 a year. The student loan default rate of 2.1% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Seattle U is $44,400.
There are 11,174 students at CWU in total, 10,518 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 9,235 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1.
Around 86% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 40% are men and 60% are women.
Approximately 58% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $6,315 a year. CWU has a 6.9% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from CWU is $36,900.
There are 14,194 undergraduates at WWU, of which 12,622 are full-time, and there are 15,197 students altogether. It takes the average WWU undergraduate about 4.5 years to complete their degree.
Around 94% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 38% are men and 62% are women.
Approximately 40% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $6,514 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 2.7% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
Students who graduate from WWU with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $35,400 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 6,545 students at Edmonds Community College in total, 3,035 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.
Approximately 14% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $4,507 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 14.6% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Edmonds Community College is $29,200.
There are 12,349 students at EWU in total, 10,292 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 8,685 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 21 to 1.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 79%. Of the accepted students, 38% are men and 62% are women.
Approximately 51% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $6,303 a year. EWU has a 5.4% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from EWU is $34,600.
There are 5,659 undergraduates at UW Bothell, of which 4,911 are full-time, and there are 6,304 students altogether. For undergraduates at UW Bothell, the average graduation time is 4.4 years.
Around 88% of students who apply get accepted. Around 47% of accepted students are men, and 53% are women.
Approximately 28% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,318 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 2.2% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
Students who graduate from UW Bothell with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $44,900 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at Green River College is 7,493, which includes 4,760 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1.
10% of GRC students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $4,534 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 14.1% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $29,900 during the early-career years.
The total student population at Tacoma Community College is 5,823, which includes 3,492 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.
Approximately 13% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,269 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 13.9% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $30,100 during the early-career years.
There are 3,997 full-time undergraduates at Clark College, and 7,665 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 12 to 1.
6% of Clark College students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $4,417 a year. This school’s student loan default rate of 11.6% is close to the national average of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from Clark College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $26,600 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at Bellevue College is 12,286, which includes 6,747 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.
Roughly 8% of students at BC take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $5,495 a year. This school’s student loan default rate of 9.1% is close to the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $35,700 during the early-career years.
The total student population at City University of Seattle is 2,052, of which 991 students are undergraduates and of those, 117 are full-time. For undergraduates at CityU, the average graduation time is 4.0 years.
The student loan default rate of 6.2% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from CityU is $45,100.
There are 4,567 undergraduates at UW Tacoma, of which 4,034 are full-time, and there are 5,364 students altogether. It takes the average UW Tacoma undergraduate about 4.3 years to complete their degree.
Around 86% of students who apply get accepted. Around 42% of accepted students are men, and 58% are women.
Roughly 28% of students at UW Tacoma take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $4,788 a year. The student loan default rate of 2.2% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $44,900 during the early-career years.
There are 2,544 full-time undergraduates at Shoreline Community College, and 5,382 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.
Roughly 10% of students at Shoreline Community College take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $6,143 a year. The student loan default rate of 11.8% is very similar to the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $32,900 during the early-career years.
There are 5,131 full-time undergraduates at Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom, and 8,329 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 22 to 1.
Roughly 17% of students at Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $4,891 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 13.4% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $29,400 during the early-career years.
The total student population at Highline College is 5,829, which includes 3,140 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.
3% of Highline students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $4,450 a year. The student loan default rate of 9.1% is very similar to the national average of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Highline is $30,200.
The total student population at North Seattle College is 5,240, which includes 1,731 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.
Approximately 5% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $6,141 a year. The student loan default rate of 10.3% is very similar to the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $29,500 during the early-career years.
The total student population at Everett Community College is 7,580, which includes 4,086 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.
6% of Everett Community College students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,142 a year. This school’s student loan default rate of 9.6% is close to the national average of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from Everett Community College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $26,900 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 2,719 students at Whatcom Community College in total, 1,567 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 12 to 1.
Approximately 14% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $5,295 a year. The student loan default rate of 10.7% is very similar to the national average of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from Whatcom Community College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $28,700 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at Olympic College is 5,357, which includes 3,416 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1.
Approximately 7% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $4,888 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 17.2% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $26,600 during the early-career years.
There are 3,770 full-time undergraduates at CBC, and 6,745 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.
Roughly 7% of students at CBC take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $4,918 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 8.2% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
Students who graduate from CBC with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $27,400 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 2,778 full-time undergraduates at South Puget Sound Community College, and 4,665 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.
6% of South Puget Sound Community College students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,082 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 12.6% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $26,200 during the early-career years.
There are 3,068 full-time undergraduates at Seattle Central, and 5,763 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.
6% of Seattle Central students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $5,941 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 12.1% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from Seattle Central with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $27,100 during the early years of their career after graduation.
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