Location
- Washington State University
- Pullman, WA
- University of Washington-Seattle Campus
- Seattle, WA
Washington State University vs University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Pullman, WA · Seattle, WA · largest Scorecard gap: acceptance rate
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Pair WA:WA
PUBLIC-PAIR · SAME-STATE · ACCEPT-GAP · NET-PAR · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-ACCEPT
- PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
- SAME-STATE Same state · WA
- ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
- NET-PAR Net near-par
- EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
- DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
- COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
- GAP-ACCEPT Largest gap · Acceptance Rate
Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.
Decade path · College Scorecard
Only one enrollment path is a trend
ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023
Size changed directionally at one school over 2013–2023; the peer's series stays a range. Pair any selectivity note with that asymmetry before treating the two campuses as parallel growth stories.
- University of Washington-Seattle Campus: enrollment grew +9.9% over 2013–2023; fitted +248 students/yr fitted, r² 0.88.
- Washington State University: enrollment ranged 21,583–25,675 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
- Washington State University: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.14).
- University of Washington-Seattle Campus: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.20).
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
Undergraduate Enrollment
- Washington State University
- 21,099
Acceptance Rate
Out-of-State Tuition
- Washington State University
- $29,950
150%-Time Completion
Median Debt at Graduation
- Washington State University
- $19,500
Retention Rate
Median Earnings (6 yr)
- Washington State University
- $53,510
Median Earnings (10 yr)
- Washington State University
- $68,905
Avg Net Price
- Washington State University
- $14,971
Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.
| Metric | Washington State University Pullman, WA | University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Pullman, WA | Seattle, WA |
| Undergraduate Enrollment | 21,099 | 31,942 |
| Acceptance Rate | 86.6% | 39.1% |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $29,950 | $43,209 |
| 150%-Time Completion | 61.0% | 84.5% |
| Median Debt at Graduation | $19,500 | $14,615 |
| Retention Rate | 78.3% | 94.7% |
| Median Earnings (6 yr) | $53,510 | $62,979 |
| Median Earnings (10 yr) | $68,905 | $78,466 |
| Avg Net Price | $14,971 | $14,091 |
Largest gaps: Washington State University vs University of Washington-Seattle Campus
- ACCEPTANCE-RATE University of Washington-Seattle Campus leads on acceptance rate (39.1% vs 86.6% at Washington State University)
- OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Washington State University leads on out-of-state tuition ($29,950 vs $43,209 at University of Washington-Seattle Campus)
- 150%-TIME-COMPLETI University of Washington-Seattle Campus leads on 150%-time completion (84.5% vs 61.0% at Washington State University)
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Acceptance Rate and other Scorecard questions
On acceptance rate, who leads between Washington State University and University of Washington-Seattle Campus?▼
University of Washington-Seattle Campus leads on acceptance rate at 39.1% versus 86.6% at Washington State University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Washington State University and University of Washington-Seattle Campus?▼
Washington State University leads on out-of-state tuition at $29,950 versus $43,209 at University of Washington-Seattle Campus. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On 150%-time completion, who leads between Washington State University and University of Washington-Seattle Campus?▼
University of Washington-Seattle Campus leads on 150%-time completion at 84.5% versus 61.0% at Washington State University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); acceptance rate focus for this pair · 2025