University of Washington-Seattle Campus— Earnings & Cost Trends

Graduate Earnings
$78,466
in 2021+45% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
$47K$57K$67K$76K$86K20082010201220142021$54K$78K
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
$10K$11K$13K$14K$16K201020122014201620182020202220242025$14K$14K
Graduation Rate Over Time
100%100%100%100%100%19982000200220042006200820102012201420162018202020222024202570%85%

Key Insights

  • •Earnings grew 45% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
  • •Net price increased 1% since 2010
  • •Graduation rate improved by 16 percentage points since 1998

Year-by-Year Data

YearEarningsNet PriceGrad RateDebt
1998——70%$7,873
1999——71%$8,213
2000——72%$7,740
2001——68%$7,049
2002——70%$7,194
2003——70%$7,500
2004——71%$7,919
2005——73%$8,213
2006——74%$8,250
2007——75%$7,946
2008$54,100—75%$7,808
2009——77%$8,500
2010$53,600$13,96381%$10,000
2011—$12,88080%$11,000
2012$52,100$12,25580%$11,504
2013$53,700$12,46281%$12,079
2014$54,800$11,90482%$12,500
2015$57,700$13,56684%$12,612
2016—$12,94784%$12,959
2017—$12,95784%$13,000
2018—$12,03784%$12,750
2019—$12,56684%$12,667
2020—$13,29784%$12,545
2021$78,466$12,01782%$12,375
2022—$10,93384%—
2023—$13,40484%—
2024—$13,48584%—
2025—$14,09185%—