University of Washington-Tacoma Campus
Tacoma, Washington · Public · 4,185 undergraduates
All 43 programs with reported earnings leave graduates out-earning a typical Washington high-school graduate (about $40,611/yr). Another 8 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $4,458 |
| $30k to $48k | $6,135 |
| $48k to $75k | $6,748 |
| $75k to $110k | $11,449 |
| $110k and up | $22,183 |
| All families (average) | $10,163 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Bachelor's Degree | $114,798 | +$74,187 | clears the bar | $15,127 | 0.2 yrs |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $54,016 | +$13,405 | clears the bar | $14,342 | 1.1 yrs |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's Degree | $78,771 | +$38,160 | clears the bar | $13,654 | 0.4 yrs |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Bachelor's Degree | $63,311 | +$22,700 | clears the bar | $11,628 | 0.5 yrs |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $59,443 | +$18,832 | clears the bar | $13,809 | 0.7 yrs |
| Accounting and Related Services | Bachelor's Degree | $88,393 | +$47,782 | clears the bar | $14,828 | 0.3 yrs |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Master's Degree | $170,194 | +$129,583 | clears the bar | $36,600 | 0.3 yrs |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | $98,632 | +$58,021 | clears the bar | $12,500 | 0.2 yrs |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's Degree | $64,153 | +$23,542 | clears the bar | $15,000 | 0.6 yrs |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | Bachelor's Degree | $97,452 | +$56,841 | clears the bar | $13,856 | 0.2 yrs |
| Marketing | Bachelor's Degree | $88,114 | +$47,503 | clears the bar | $15,000 | 0.3 yrs |
| Social Work | Bachelor's Degree | $59,256 | +$18,645 | clears the bar | $13,400 | 0.7 yrs |
| Social Work | Master's Degree | $77,163 | +$36,552 | clears the bar | $51,250 | 1.4 yrs |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | Master's Degree | $95,189 | +$54,578 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Master's Degree | $80,738 | +$40,127 | clears the bar | $30,990 | 0.8 yrs |
Showing the 15 largest programs by graduates. See all 43 on the full profile.
Access and outcomes: 40% of students receive Pell grants · 63% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.