Columbia Basin College

Columbia Basin College is a public college in Pasco, WA. Its average net price is $13,813 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$12,552
$30,001 to $48,000$13,307
$48,001 to $75,000$13,287
$75,001 to $110,000$17,028
$110,001 and up$23,078
$6,744Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$8,835Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$13,813Average Net Price
$11,200Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$625Books and Supplies
$2,875Other Expenses
30.0%Students on Pell Grants
4.3%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

Not publishedAcceptance Rate
Not publishedSAT Reading, Middle Half
Not publishedSAT Math, Middle Half
Not publishedACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$44,743
8 years after entry$45,782
10 years after entry$51,967
31.9%Graduation Rate
Not publishedRetention Rate
$11,625Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Pasco, WALocation
Large suburbSetting
4,640Undergraduate Enrollment
PublicControl

Programs and What They Pay

Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.

MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$69,634 National median for this major n=9,921Not published
Business Administration, Management and Operations$66,371 Small program - rough guide n=82Not published
Computer Science$70,762 National median for this major n=44,537Not published
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$58,412 Small program - rough guide n=34Not published
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$69,638 National median for this major n=3,591Not published
Registered Nursing$84,093 National median for this major n=221,244Not published
Teaching$44,159 National median for this major n=58,872Not published

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