The Evergreen State College
Public university · Olympia, WA · 2,160 undergraduates
Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid
Acceptance rate
96%
Accessible
SAT (middle 50%)
1035–1253
ACT (middle 50%)
23–29
Average net price
$25,154
per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$30,051
per year, before aid
Graduation rate
38%
within 6 years
These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.
How hard is it to get into The Evergreen State College?
The Evergreen State College accepts about 96 of every 100 applicants (96%), which makes it accessible. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.
The middle half of admitted students scored between 1035 and 1253 on the SAT. A score at or above 1253 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students; below 1035, your scores are below most.
On the ACT, the middle half scored 23–29.
The latest federal data says The Evergreen State College is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on The Evergreen State College's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does The Evergreen State College cost?
The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $30,051 a year before financial aid.
After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $25,154 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.
Tuition and fees are $9,537 for WA residents and $32,925 for out-of-state students.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)$9,537
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$32,925
- Room & board$17,702
- Total cost of attendance$30,051
- Average net price after grants$25,154
Popular majors
Liberal Arts & General Studies, Interdisciplinary Studies, Business.
The Evergreen State College FAQ
- What is The Evergreen State College's acceptance rate?
- 96% — accessible.
- What SAT score do you need for The Evergreen State College?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 1035–1253. Aim for 1253 or higher to be above most admitted students.
- What ACT score do you need for The Evergreen State College?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 23–29.
- Is The Evergreen State College test-optional?
- The latest federal data says The Evergreen State College is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on The Evergreen State College's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
- How much does The Evergreen State College cost?
- About $30,051 a year before aid; $25,154 on average after grants.
- What is The Evergreen State College's FAFSA school code?
- 008155. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so The Evergreen State College receives your information.
- What is The Evergreen State College's graduation rate?
- 38% of students finish within six years.
Colleges similar to The Evergreen State College
| College | Acceptance rate | SAT (middle 50%) | Avg. net price | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Washington UniversityBellingham, WA | 93% | 1150–1390 | $19,963 | 61% |
| Eastern Washington UniversityCheney, WA | 91% | — | $13,647 | 43% |
| Central Washington UniversityEllensburg, WA | 91% | — | $21,201 | 51% |
| University of Washington-Bothell CampusBothell, WA | 91% | — | $13,802 | 68% |
| Saint Martin's UniversityLacey, WA | 90% | 1025–1230 | $25,472 | 56% |
| Whitworth UniversitySpokane, WA | 90% | 1090–1330 | $23,009 | 67% |