The Evergreen State College

The Evergreen State College is a public college in Olympia, WA. Its average net price is $25,154 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$23,091
$30,001 to $48,000$23,396
$48,001 to $75,000$24,064
$75,001 to $110,000$29,220
$110,001 and up$29,787
$9,537Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$32,925Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$25,154Average Net Price
$17,702Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$528Books and Supplies
$4,698Other Expenses
46.5%Students on Pell Grants
37.9%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

96.4%Acceptance Rate
540 to 663SAT Reading, Middle Half
495 to 590SAT Math, Middle Half
23 to 29ACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$37,607
8 years after entry$44,940
10 years after entry$48,982
37.9%Graduation Rate
69.9%Retention Rate
$19,500Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Olympia, WALocation
Midsize suburbSetting
2,160Undergraduate Enrollment
PublicControl

Programs and What They Pay

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MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields, Other$51,245 National median for this major n=394Not published
Area Studies$38,972 National median for this major n=3,356Not published
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians$34,374 National median for this major n=1,637Not published
Business Administration, Management and Operations$55,206 National median for this major n=168,652Not published
Business and Commerce$54,795 National median for this major n=25,511Not published
Community Organization and Advocacy$45,679 National median for this major n=2,262Not published
Computer Science$70,762 National median for this major n=44,537Not published
Computer Software and Media Applications$48,533 National median for this major n=3,677Not published
Education$44,614 National median for this major n=9,571Not published
Environmental Conservation$40,925 National median for this major n=16,925Not published
Ethnic and Gender Studies$38,739 National median for this major n=5,496Not published
Film/Video and Photographic Arts$31,110 National median for this major n=12,988Not published
Geography and Cartography$44,734 National median for this major n=3,998Not published
Liberal Arts$31,116 n=377$22,847 n=238
Mathematics and Computer Science$76,818 National median for this major n=704Not published
Natural Sciences$37,923 Small program - rough guide n=73$20,500 Small program - rough guide n=39
Psychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431Not published
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$37,545 National median for this major n=12,384Not published
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$35,087 National median for this major n=7,289Not published
Studio Art$31,108 National median for this major n=25,748Not published
Visual and Performing Arts, General$30,671 National median for this major n=4,580Not published

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