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Washington State University

Pullman, WA

Tuition

$12,997

Acceptance

85%

Students

26,150

Type

University

Setting

Rural

Distance from home

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$12,997

Out-of-State Tuition

$29,073

Avg On-Campus Living

$13,131

Avg Off-Campus Living

$13,131

Financial Aid & Outcomes

CollegeScorecard · 2024

What will it actually cost?

Sticker price$26,128
Net price (after aid)$14,401

Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.

Net price by family income

$0 – $30k$7,147
$30k – $48k$8,723
$48k – $75k$12,308
$75k – $110k$19,445
$110k+$24,472

After graduation

Median earnings (10yr)$68,905
Median debt at graduation$19,500
Est. monthly loan payment$207

Earnings-to-debt ratio

Strong · 3.5×

Graduates earn about 3.5× their median debt every year.

Financial access

Students on Pell Grants26%

Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.

Students with federal loans31%

Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.

Some fields may not be reported by this institution. Verify final details with the school directly.

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

62%

Freshman Retention

80%

Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)

Final aid offers, scholarships, and net price vary per family. Always verify with the school's financial aid office.

Scholarships available

Decision support · Cost & value

Quick Decision Highlights

The strongest cost, aid, and value reasons to consider this school.

Value signal

Lower net price

After typical aid, families pay below the national average.

This school$14.4k
National avg$18.5k
Source: CollegeScorecard 2024

Strong aid for lower incomes

Reported net price for the $0–30k band runs below average.

Strong post-grad earnings

$68.9k above avg

Manageable graduate debt

$19.5k below avg

Affordability snapshot

In-state tuition

$13k

Out-of-state

$29.1k

Net price

$14.4k

below avg

Pell

26%

Median debt

$19.5k

below avg

Earnings (10y)

$68.9k

above avg

Academics

Program format

On-CampusOnlineHybrid

Areas of study

AgricultureNatural SciencesEngineeringSocial SciencesCommunicationsComputer ScienceEducationArts & HumanitiesHealth SciencesVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness

Programs (30)

Natural Sciences

Environmental ScienceMathematics

Engineering

Biomedical EngineeringCivil EngineeringChemical EngineeringElectrical Engineering

Social Sciences

PsychologySociologyEconomicsPolitical Science

Communications

Public RelationsJournalism

Admissions

Acceptance rate

85%

SAT range

803 - 1072

ACT range

15 - 22

Campus & Student Life

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About Washington State University

Built from CampusPin profile data. Always verify final admissions, cost, financial aid, and program details with the institution before applying. See our data methodology and data dictionary.

Where is Washington State University located?
Washington State University is located in Pullman, WA, in the United States.
What type of institution is Washington State University?
Washington State University is a public university based in WA. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.
What is the acceptance rate at Washington State University?
The most recently reported acceptance rate at Washington State University is approximately 85%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.
What is the tuition at Washington State University?
Washington State University's published in-state tuition is approximately $12,997 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.
How many students attend Washington State University?
Washington State University reports total enrollment of approximately 26,150 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal — see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.
How should I verify final details about Washington State University?
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