Washington State University
Pullman, WA · Public · 21,099 undergraduates
Median earnings after attending
$72K
In-state tuition
$14K
Out-of-state tuition
$31K
Graduation rate
63%
Acceptance rate
87%
Median debt
$13K
Borrowing rate
31%
Earnings (all students)
$59K
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Institution profile
| Highest degree offered | Graduate/Doctoral |
|---|---|
| Predominant degree | Bachelor's |
| Setting | Town: Small (<25k) |
| Region | Northwest |
| ZIP | 99164-5910 |
Financial overview
Published cost
$28K
Federal aid / UG
$10K
Est. net price
$18K
At a glance
| SAT average | — |
|---|---|
| ACT composite (median) | — |
| First-year retention | 78% |
| SAT reading & writing (median) | 490 |
| Undergraduate composition | 57% White · 3% Black · 19% Hispanic · 7% Asian |
| Official website | https://wsu.edu/ |
Figures come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and describe students who received federal aid. Statistics describe populations, not individuals — use them as one input among many.
Fields of study with published earnings
| Major | median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Engineering. | $81K | $19K |
| Computer Science. | $73K | $17K |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $72K | $14K |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. | $70K | $15K |
| Civil Engineering. | $66K | $19K |
| Mechanical Engineering. | $64K | $19K |
| Materials Engineering. | $62K | — |
| Chemical Engineering. | $55K | $23K |
| Management Information Systems and Services. | $54K | $19K |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | $52K | $18K |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | $50K | $16K |
| Accounting and Related Services. | $50K | $21K |
Compare with similar colleges in — WA
| College | In-state tuition | Graduation rate | Median debt | median earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Washington-Seattle Campus | $13K | 85% | $12K | $83K |
| Western Washington University | $10K | 61% | $11K | $64K |
| Central Washington University | $10K | 51% | $12K | $66K |
| Bellevue College | $5K | 31% | $7K | $64K |
| Eastern Washington University | $9K | 43% | $12K | $62K |
| Pierce College District | $6K | 32% | $7K | $53K |
| Green River College | $5K | 41% | $7K | $55K |
| Clark College | $5K | 36% | $6K | $48K |
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