Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $19,668. College Scorecard.
Net price by family income
Average after grants and scholarships for Washington residents receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard, latest reported year
Sticker price, line by line
| Per year, living on campus | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | $5,233 | $11,183 |
| Housing & meals | — | — |
| Books & supplies | $762 | $762 |
| Personal & travel | — | — |
| Living-at-home adjustment | — | — |
| Total cost of attendance | $19,668 | $25,618 |
Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two. Out-of-state total = in-state total with out-of-state tuition.
Debt after graduation
College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal
Who gets aid
College Scorecard
Clark College net price compared with other Washington colleges
Clark College has the 26th-lowest average net price of 50 Washington colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Avg. net price | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Pierce College District | $10,222 | 31% | $47,532 |
| 23 | North Seattle College | $10,740 | 33% | $47,728 |
| 24 | Edmonds College | $11,010 | 29% | $48,144 |
| 25 | Bellevue College | $11,430 | 36% | $56,310 |
| 26 | Clark College | $11,465 | 39% | $42,356 |
| 27 | Whatcom Community College | $11,795 | 36% | $44,092 |
| 28 | Yakima Valley College | $11,843 | 29% | $43,499 |
| 29 | Big Bend Community College | $12,210 | 42% | $43,814 |
| 30 | Cascadia College | $12,281 | 32% | $54,133 |
College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All Washington colleges →
Why Clark College costs more or less than similar schools
| School | Acceptance | You'd pay | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs | Price gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark College | — | $11,465 | 39% | $42,356 | This school |
| Green River College | — | $13,803 | 39% | $50,712 | |
| Columbia Basin College | — | $8,317 | 33% | $46,680 | |
| Spokane Community College | — | $5,473 | 33% | $41,984 | |
| Tacoma Community College | — | $8,376 | 32% | $47,168 |
College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.
Why the price is different
Clark College would cost you $2,338 less per year than Green River College, on average.
- Lower sticker price at Clark College.
- Green River College gives aided families $34 more in grants, on average.
| Per year, Washington resident | Clark College | GRC | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sticker price | $19,668 | $22,040 | −$2,372 |
| Average grants | −$8,203 | −$8,237 | +$34 |
| You pay | $11,465 | $13,803 | −$2,338 |
“+” means Clark College costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.
Clark College cost questions
How much is tuition at Clark College?
Tuition and fees are $5,233 a year for Washington residents and $11,183 for out-of-state students.
What is the total cost of attending Clark College?
The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $19,668 a year for Washington residents living on campus and about $25,618 for out-of-state students.
What do families actually pay at Clark College?
After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $11,465 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $8,773; $48–75k pay $13,291; $110k+ pay $17,813. These figures are for Washington residents.
How much debt do Clark College graduates have?
The median federal loan debt at graduation is $6,666, and 8.8% of borrowers defaulted within three years of entering repayment (2017 cohort).
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to Clark College overview