Sticker price per year (in-state at public colleges)
$28,892
$28,175
Average paid after grants (in-state at public colleges)
$18,421
$16,742
What in-state families with aid paid, by income
Measure
Renton Technical College
Wenatchee Valley College
Under $30,000
$18,270
$15,487
$30,000–$48,000
$16,397
$15,781
$48,000–$75,000
$18,122
$16,054
$75,000–$110,000
$22,503
$20,059
Over $110,000
$26,677
$26,767
After you start
Measure
Renton Technical College
Wenatchee Valley College
Undergrads
1,783
1,759
Graduate within 6 years
55%
40%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
$56,634
$45,574
Median debt at graduation
$7,920
$10,235
Highlighted only when the gap is at least 5%. "Average paid" is what students who got federal aid paid per year after grants, not a price quote; at public colleges the income rows are in-state students. How we get our numbers