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University of Washington-Seattle Campus vs Pacific Northwest College of Art

Seattle, WA · Portland, OR · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

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Pair WA:OR

MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-GAP · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-TUITION

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE WA × OR
  • ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-TUITION Largest gap · In-State Tuition

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Net-price paths do not share a shape

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

One school has a directional average-net-price path over 2013–2023; the other sits in a measured range (or the two move opposite ways). Cost gaps on this board are moving targets.

  • Pacific Northwest College of Art: average net price rose +42.0% from $28,758 (2013) to $40,846 (2023), r² 0.58.
  • University of Washington-Seattle Campus: net price ranged $10,933–$13,566 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +13.3% is not a trend (r² 0.00).
  • University of Washington-Seattle Campus: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.20).
  • Pacific Northwest College of Art: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.09).

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: University of Washington-Seattle Campus vs Pacific Northwest College of Art

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION University of Washington-Seattle Campus leads on in-state tuition ($12,973 vs $49,006 at Pacific Northwest College of Art)
  2. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 University of Washington-Seattle Campus leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($62,979 vs $24,101 at Pacific Northwest College of Art)
  3. AVG-NET-PRICE University of Washington-Seattle Campus leads on avg net price ($14,091 vs $35,785 at Pacific Northwest College of Art)

University of Washington-Seattle Campus profile · Pacific Northwest College of Art profile · Compare other colleges

In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between University of Washington-Seattle Campus and Pacific Northwest College of Art?▼
University of Washington-Seattle Campus leads on in-state tuition at $12,973 versus $49,006 at Pacific Northwest College of Art. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between University of Washington-Seattle Campus and Pacific Northwest College of Art?▼
University of Washington-Seattle Campus leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $62,979 versus $24,101 at Pacific Northwest College of Art. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between University of Washington-Seattle Campus and Pacific Northwest College of Art?▼
University of Washington-Seattle Campus leads on avg net price at $14,091 versus $35,785 at Pacific Northwest College of Art. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); in-state tuition focus for this pair · 2025