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Green River College
Auburn, WA
$18,821/yr after aid
Highline College
Des Moines, WA · Public · Large suburb · Website
- Admission rate
- —
- Average net price
- $18,053
- per year, after aid
- Graduation rate
- 38%
- Median earnings
- $54,850
- 10 years after enrolling
Summary
Highline College is a public two-year college in Des Moines, WA with 3,838 undergraduates. The average net price after aid is $18,053 per year ($16,701 for families earning under $30,000). 38% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $54,850 ten years after enrolling.
public two-year college
Admissions
- Admission rate
- —
- Fall 2024
- Testing policy
- —
- Fall 2024
Cost
- Cost of attendance
- $27,356
- sticker price, per year
- In-state tuition
- $4,935
- Out-of-state tuition
- $5,520
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.
- $0–30k$16,701
- $30–48k$17,429
- $48–75k$18,849
- $75–110k$22,700
- $110k+$25,202
Get a personal estimate with Highline College's net price calculator
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 38%
- Freshman retention
- —
- Median earnings
- $54,850
- 10 yrs after enrolling
- Median debt
- $9,820
- at graduation
Students
- Undergraduates
- 3,838
- Student–faculty ratio
- 13:1
- Receive Pell grants
- 24%
- White16%
- Hispanic20%
- Black17%
- Asian15%
Highline College FAQ
How much does Highline College cost?+
The sticker cost of attendance is $27,356 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $18,053.
What is Highline College's graduation rate?+
38% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Sources
- Admission rate, test scores, cost, students, and outcomes: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Most Recent Institution-Level Data), released 2026-10-15. Admissions figures are for Fall 2024, costs for 2024-25, and earnings are measured in 2023.
- Applicants, admitted, yield, and admission factors: IPEDS Admissions survey (ADM2023), Fall 2023.
- IPEDS unit ID 235431 · How we use this data
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