Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $18,882. 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 | $6,634 | $6,634 |
| Housing & meals | — | — |
| Books & supplies | $840 | $840 |
| Personal & travel | — | — |
| Living-at-home adjustment | — | — |
| Total cost of attendance | $18,882 | $18,882 |
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
CPTC net price compared with other Washington colleges
CPTC has the 19th-lowest average net price of 50 Washington colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Avg. net price | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Peninsula College | $9,246 | 37% | $37,078 |
| 16 | Walla Walla Community College | $9,406 | 38% | $43,526 |
| 17 | Wenatchee Valley College | $9,722 | 43% | $41,127 |
| 18 | Centralia College | $9,862 | 42% | $43,140 |
| 19 | Clover Park Technical College | $9,864 | 43% | $41,787 |
| 20 | Highline College | $9,879 | 35% | $47,869 |
| 21 | University of Washington-Tacoma Campus | $10,163 | 63% | $78,466 |
| 22 | Pierce College District | $10,222 | 31% | $47,532 |
| 23 | North Seattle College | $10,740 | 33% | $47,728 |
College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All Washington colleges →
Why CPTC costs more or less than similar schools
| School | Acceptance | You'd pay | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs | Price gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clover Park Technical College | — | $9,864 | 43% | $41,787 | This school |
| Walla Walla Community College | — | $9,406 | 38% | $43,526 | |
| Lake Washington Institute of Technology | — | $6,817 | 37% | $50,669 | |
| Skagit Valley College | — | $6,064 | 36% | $43,505 | |
| Whatcom Community College | — | $11,795 | 36% | $44,092 |
College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.
Why the price is different
Clover Park Technical College would cost you $458 more per year than Walla Walla Community College, on average.
- Lower sticker price at Clover Park Technical College.
- Walla Walla Community College gives aided families $844 more in grants, on average.
| Per year, Washington resident | CPTC | Walla Walla Community College | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sticker price | $18,882 | $19,268 | −$386 |
| Average grants | −$9,018 | −$9,862 | +$844 |
| You pay | $9,864 | $9,406 | +$458 |
“+” means CPTC 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.
CPTC cost questions
How much is tuition at CPTC?
Tuition and fees are $6,634 a year.
What is the total cost of attending CPTC?
The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $18,882 a year for Washington residents living on campus and about $18,882 for out-of-state students.
What do families actually pay at CPTC?
After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $9,864 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $8,515; $48–75k pay $11,534; $110k+ pay $16,160. These figures are for Washington residents.
How much debt do CPTC graduates have?
The median federal loan debt at graduation is $9,063, and 12.7% 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 Clover Park Technical College overview