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Washington cost view

Washington schools in the dataset: the Seattle flagship record

The Washington page currently carries the University of Washington in Seattle. For a campus in a high-cost city, the housing choice can move the degree total as much as tuition policy, so test the housing cases in the calculator.

This page covers only the Washington schools in the dataset. It does not estimate private rent beyond the figures you enter in the calculator.

SchoolCityOne-year totalFour years, no increaseFour years, 3% yearly increase
University of Washington, Seattle Seattle $32,278 $129,112 $135,039

How to use this state view

Start with schools you can realistically attend, not every name in the table. Then open each school page and check the tuition basis. Public schools can change the answer when resident status changes. Private schools remove the residency line but can still vary by housing, program, and grant aid.

Use the calculator to hold housing and grant assumptions steady across schools. That is how you find out whether a difference comes from tuition or from the way you have modeled living costs.

What this page cannot tell you

It cannot tell you admission chances, grant aid, program quality, graduate earnings, or whether a school is worth the price. It gives a dated cost record so the money side of the decision starts with the same facts for every school.