The Evergreen State College Graduate School

The Evergreen State College (referred to as TESC) is a Public, 4 years school located in Olympia, WA.
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of TESC is $13,157 for Washington residents and $28,637 for out-of-state students. The school has 254 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 2,105 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

The Evergreen State College (referred to as TESC) is a Public, 4 years school located in Olympia, WA.
The school is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (6/1/1974 - Current).
TESC Directory Information
School NameThe Evergreen State College (TESC)
Address2700 Evergreen Pkwy NW, Olympia, WA 98505-0001
Phone360-867-6170
Webhttps://www.evergreen.edu
Online Applicationhttps://www.evergreen.edu/admissions/apply
Financial Infohttps://www.evergreen.edu/financialaid
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of TESC is $13,157 for Washington residents and $28,637 for out-of-state students. The school has 254 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 2,105 including undergraduate students.
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePublic, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$28,637
$13,157 for Washington Residents
Student Population254
Offered Degrees/ProgramsMaster's
Number of Programs5 graduate programs
Student to Faculty Ratio17 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at TESC is $13,157 for Washington residents and $28,637 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $401 for Washington residents and $901 for out-of-state students.
TESC offers the alternative tuition plans.
2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Washington Residents$13,157
Out-of-State$28,637
Tuition per Credit Hour
Washington Residents$401
Out-of-State$901
TESC offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.
On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)Graduate Level Courses
Special learning Opportunities
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • On-campus daycare for students' children

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of The Evergreen State College is $13,157 for Washington residents and $28,637 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 3.07% compared to previous academic year.
Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
Washington ResidentsOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2018-2019$8,418$609$19,500$609
2019-2020$8,760$759$19,980$759
2020-2021$9,105$678$20,489$678
2021-2022$9,329$678$20,981$678
2022-2023$12,021$755$27,030$755
2023-2024$12,402$755$27,882$755
The graduate school tuition & fees of TESC is average compared to public graduate schools in Washington. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the Washington graduate tuition is $29,846 (public) / $22,045 (private).
The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
The Evergreen State College$13,157$28,637
All Graduate Schools$16,068$19,793
Public$11,516$20,721
Private$19,916
Washington Graduate Schools$18,799$24,306
Public$15,456$29,846
Private$22,045
For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $19,905 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at TESC.
On-campus living costs are increased by 14.59% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $19,905. Off-campus living costs are increased by 14.59% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$11,346$3,435$11,346$3,435
2019-2020$12,363$3,525$12,363$3,525
2020-2021$12,735$3,525$12,735$3,525
2021-2022$13,149$3,525$13,149$3,525
2022-2023$13,806$3,565$13,806$3,565
2023-2024$16,451$3,454$16,451$3,454
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $413 for Washington residents and $929 for other students at The Evergreen State College. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 3.11% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
Washington ResidentsOut-of-State
2018-2019$351$812
2019-2020$365$833
2020-2021$379$854
2021-2022$389$874
2022-2023$401$901
2023-2024$413$929

Graduate Programs at TESC

The Evergreen State College offers 3 graduate programs for Master's. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 123 students have completed their study at The Evergreen State College.
Offered Degrees at The Evergreen State College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree30123
Total30123
The most popular program at The Evergreen State College is the Teacher Education, Multiple Levels program and last year 55 students have earned/completed their degree program.
The Evergreen State College offers 3 programs through Master's. The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Last year total 123 students have completed their graduate studies.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 20 completers$36,800
Environmental Studies20-
Education [+] 55 completers-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels55-
Human Services [+] 48 completers-
Public Administration48$51,100
Total123

Graduate Student Population at TESC

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 254 students enrolled into The Evergreen State College graduate schools where it has total 2,105 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 213 full-time and 41 part-time graduate students. By gender, 93 male and 161 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
TotalMaleFemale
Total25493161
Full-time21378135
Part-tme411526
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 168 White (66.14%), 13 Black/African American (5.12%), 25 Hispanic (9.84%), 7 Asian (2.76%), and 41 students with other races.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total25493161
American Indian/Native American22418
Asian725
Black/African American1358
Hispanic251312
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White16859109
Two More1147
Un-Known862
Non-resident Alien000
The Evergreen State College offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 33 graduate students (12.99% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 210 graduate students (82.68% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total254
Enrolled Online Exclusively33
Enrolled Some Online Courses210
Not in Online Courses11

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