The Evergreen State College
Olympia, WA · Suburb · 2,160 students
4
YearPublic
Suburb
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
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Location
Olympia, WA, 98505-0001 · Suburb campus
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Nearest airport from college
SEA · Seattle
41 mi away
Cost
In-state COA
$28,477
Out-of-state COA
$51,118
Avg net price
$24,319
Room & board
$14,589
In-state tuition
$9,264
Out-of-state tuition
$31,905
Books & supplies
$528/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$22,079
$30–48k
$22,607
$48–75k
$25,723
$75–110k
$27,346
$110k+
$28,477
Admissions
Admit rate
96%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1216
Reading 540–663
Math 495–590
ACT midpoint
23
Composite 23–29
English 23–30
Math 19–26
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
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Essay Requirements
The Evergreen State College accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.
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Outcomes
Graduation rate
43%
1st-yr retention
70%
Transfer-out rate
0%
Consumer completion
56%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
42%
Transferred
34%
Still enrolled
1%
Dropped out / unknown
22%
Median earnings (6yr)
$34,774
Median earnings (10yr)
$45,320
Median debt
$20,500
Monthly loan payment
$217
Debt range (25th–75th)
$5,594–$21,291
Debt (90th percentile)
$29,300
Student Body
Men 39%Women 61%
17
:1
Student : Faculty ratio
■Students ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
42%
First-generation
30%
Median family income
$22,200
Independent students
49%
Veterans
1%
Avg age at entry
26.0
Part-time students
9%
Race & ethnicity
White
56%
Hispanic
15%
Black
7%
Asian
2%
Two or more
8%
AI/AN
4%
NH/PI
1%
Unknown
7%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$34,774
10 years after entry
$45,320
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Institutional
Endowment
$25M
Classification
Master's (Medium)
Full-time faculty
70%
Avg faculty salary
$9,212/mo
Instructional spend/student
$11,647
Federal loan rate
40%
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