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Public universities dominate Washington's most affordable Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology programs, with University of Washington-Bothell leading at just $10,898 net cost. The price gap between public and private options spans over $24,000, while Eastern Washington University offers the lowest in-state tuition at $8,353. Given Washington's growing tech sector and healthcare demands, psychology graduates earning $33,726 find opportunities supporting employee mental health at major employers like Amazon and Microsoft.
6
Programs
$10,898 – $35,049
Net Price Range
$33,726
Avg. Program Earnings
56.0%
Avg. Graduation Rate

6 Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology Programs

Program rankings
# School Net Price In-State Tuition Graduation Rate Acceptance Rate
1 $10,898 $12,559 68.2% 88.1%
2 $13,091 $8,353 47.2% 96.1%
3 $13,485 $12,643 83.7% 47.5%
4 $23,992 $33,027 64.2%
5 $31,680 $17,700 85.7%
6 $35,049 $14,589 16.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes University of Washington-Bothell the most affordable option?

UW-Bothell combines the lowest net cost at $10,898 with strong outcomes including a 68.20% graduation rate and average debt of just $11,557. The campus benefits from University of Washington's reputation while maintaining high acceptance rates at 88.08%.

How do public and private psychology programs compare in cost?

Public universities offer significantly lower costs, with Eastern Washington University charging $8,353 in-state tuition compared to private options reaching $33,027 at Walla Walla University. The Washington College Grant helps qualifying students attend public institutions tuition-free.

Does graduation rate vary significantly among affordable programs?

Graduation rates span from 16.70% at City University of Seattle to 83.70% at UW-Seattle Campus. Eastern Washington University maintains a respectable 47.20% rate despite being highly accessible with 96.12% acceptance.

Net price reflects the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time students. See our methodology for details.