7 Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences Programs
| # | School | Net Price | In-State Tuition | Graduation Rate | Acceptance Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Eastern Washington University
Cheney, Washington
|
$13,091 | $8,353 | 47.2% | 96.1% |
| 2 |
University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, Washington
|
$13,485 | $12,643 | 83.7% | 47.5% |
| 3 |
Washington State University
Pullman, Washington
|
$14,401 | $12,997 | 61.6% | 83.1% |
| 4 |
Central Washington University
Ellensburg, Washington
|
$14,715 | $9,192 | 49.9% | 93.5% |
| 5 |
Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, Washington
|
$24,820 | $38,814 | 62.1% | 90.7% |
| 6 |
Seattle University
Seattle, Washington
|
$34,802 | $54,285 | 73.3% | 85.2% |
| 7 |
Gonzaga University
Spokane, Washington
|
$36,371 | $53,500 | 86.9% | 69.7% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What explains the massive cost difference between Washington's cheapest and most expensive programs?
Eastern Washington University costs $13,091 annually while Gonzaga reaches $36,371, a gap of over $23,000. Public universities benefit from state funding that keeps tuition lower, while private institutions rely on higher tuition to fund operations and smaller class sizes.
How do graduation rates compare across different price points?
Higher-priced programs generally show better completion rates, with Gonzaga achieving 86.90% graduation versus Eastern Washington's 47.20%. However, University of Washington Seattle breaks this pattern with an 83.70% graduation rate at just $13,485 net cost.
Does paying more guarantee higher earnings after graduation?
Central Washington University graduates earn $26,997 despite the program costing only $14,715. Meanwhile, Gonzaga graduates earn just $17,624 after paying $36,371, showing that program cost doesn't predict salary outcomes.
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Net price reflects the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time students. See our methodology for details.