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Up to 4 at once. Figures are from the 2022-23 reporting year and are averages, so they will differ from what any one student pays or experiences.

  • City University of Seattle
  • Walla Walla University

What stands out

City University of Seattle reports higher median earnings ten years on, while City University of Seattle leaves graduates with less median federal debt. Which of those matters more depends on what you need, and none of it predicts your own cost or your own chance of admission.

City University of Seattle compared with Walla Walla University
MetricCity University of SeattleSeattle, WAPrivate nonprofit · 4-yearLowest median debtHighest median earningsWalla Walla UniversityCollege Place, WAPrivate nonprofit · 4-year
Cost
Average net priceWhat students on federal aid actually paid per year, after grants.Not reported$23,329
Published costSticker price before aid. Few students pay it.Not reported$45,903
In-state tuitionNot reported$34,227
Out-of-state tuitionNot reported$34,227
Outcomes
Graduation rateWithin 150% of normal time. Excludes transfer students.Not reported62%
Retention rateFirst-year students who come back for a second year.Not reported85%
Median debt at graduationFederal loans only. Private and parent loans are not included.$25,000lowest$26,842
Median earnings, 10 yrsReflects the subjects a college teaches and where it sits, not only its teaching.$69,460highest$61,885
Campus
Undergraduates1,1371,252

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2022-23. Blank figures mean the college did not report that measure, not that the value is zero. Acceptance rate and enrollment carry no highlight because neither a lower acceptance rate nor a larger campus is better in itself. How this works.