Edmonds College
Edmonds College is a public community college in Lynnwood, Washington, serving roughly 3,656 students. The college offers associate degrees, career certificates, and transfer pathways to four-year universities. In-state tuition starts near $4,810 per year before fees and aid.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $4,810
- 2024 Average Net Price: $11,010 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 3,656 51.2% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 29.01%
Edmonds College: what the data shows
Common questions about Edmonds College, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is Edmonds College?
Edmonds College is located in Lynnwood, WA (ZIP 98036).
NCES locale classification: Rural fringe.
Is Edmonds College public or private?
Edmonds College is a Public institution.
How much does Edmonds College cost?
Published tuition: $4,810 in-state, $10,875 out-of-state.
Average net price after aid: $11,010.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30,000 | $9,133 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $9,942 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $13,101 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $15,000 |
| $110,001+ | $20,062 |
Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $19,240.
How big is Edmonds College?
Total enrollment: 3,656 students.
About 51% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at Edmonds College?
150%-time completion rate: 29.01%.
What do graduates of Edmonds College earn?
Median earnings: $41,063 six years after entry; $48,144 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).
How much debt do students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers: $11,855.
13.95% of students receive Pell grants.
What is Edmonds College known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Other/Unknown Programs (1,270 completions)
- Liberal Arts & Sciences (344 completions)
- CIP 470607 (125 completions)
- Business Administration, Management, & Operations (76 completions)
- CIP 470105 (56 completions)
- CIP 220302 (44 completions)
- CIP 520201 (44 completions)
- Graphic Communications (43 completions)
- Early Childhood Education & Teaching (39 completions)
- CIP 520302 (28 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is Edmonds College a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 29.01%; median earnings $48,144 at 10 years; net price $11,010. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.
Costs
Tuition Costs
$4,810
2024 Undergraduate Tuition
In 2024, the cost of tuition at Edmonds College was $4,810.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$11,010
2024 Value
In 2024 Edmonds College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $11,010.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$44,040 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$11,010 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)
$19,240 4-Year In-State Tuition
$43,500 4-Year Out-of-State Tuition
Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional.
4-year total cost breakdown for Edmonds College.
Financial Aid by Income Level
13.95% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
4.71% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Edmonds College was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Edmonds College in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $4,408 | $9,643 | $7,043 |
| 2014 | $4,462 | $9,697 | $7,207 |
| 2015 | $3,758 | $9,096 | $8,593 |
| 2016 | $3,756 | $9,466 | $8,983 |
| 2017 | $3,822 | $9,177 | $7,561 |
| 2018 | $4,136 | $9,506 | $6,845 |
| 2019 | $4,017 | $9,369 | $8,084 |
| 2020 | $4,107 | $9,498 | $8,168 |
| 2021 | $4,209 | $9,746 | $7,417 |
| 2022 | $4,282 | $10,104 | $8,583 |
| 2023 | $4,669 | $10,553 | $13,461 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.
Acceptance rate compared to national average.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA and test score ranges.
Enrollment
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
51.2% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Edmonds College in 2024 is 3,656 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
N/A%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
0.00% 100% Completion Time
29.01% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 0.00% of students graduating from Edmonds College completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
ROI & Programs
Financial value and program information for Edmonds College.
Return on Investment
$11,855 Median Student Debt
$48,144 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)
24.62% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio
993.19% Return on Investment
2.5 years Estimated Payback Period
Financial value analysis for Edmonds College.
Top Programs by Completions
10 Programs Reporting Data
Liberal Arts & Sciences: 344 completions
CIP 47.0607: 125 completions
Business Administration, Management, & Operations: 76 completions
CIP 47.0105: 56 completions
CIP 22.0302: 44 completions
CIP 52.0201: 44 completions
Graphic Communications: 43 completions
Early Childhood Education & Teaching: 39 completions
CIP 52.0302: 28 completions
Other/Unknown Programs: 1,270 completions
Most popular programs at Edmonds College.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for Edmonds College graduates.
About
Edmonds College is a public institution located in Lynnwood, WA, offering 72 distinct degree programs across various academic disciplines. The institution enrolls approximately 3,656 students. The institution maintains a 29.01% graduation rate. Approximately 13.95% of students receive Pell Grants.
Institution Type
Public
Location
Lynnwood, WA 98036
Region: Far West
Insights and Analysis
Graduation Rate Considerations: The 29.01% graduation rate at Edmonds College falls below the national average. Prospective students should carefully consider factors such as academic preparation, support services, and career outcomes when evaluating this institution.
Diverse Program Offerings: With over 72 distinct degree programs, Edmonds College provides students with a wide range of academic options. This diversity allows students to explore various fields and find programs that align with their interests and career goals.
FAQ
How much does Edmonds College cost?
Reported in-state tuition is $4,810 and average net price is $11,010 in the latest College Scorecard data.
What do graduates of Edmonds College earn?
Median earnings are $41,063 six years after entry and $48,144 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at Edmonds College?
The 150%-time completion rate is 29.0% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How much debt do Edmonds College students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $11,855.
How big is Edmonds College?
Total enrollment is about 3,656 students in the latest reporting year.
Is Edmonds College public or private?
Edmonds College is a public institution located in Lynnwood, WA.
Is Edmonds College an HBCU?
No. Edmonds College is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Edmonds College a tribal college?
No. Edmonds College is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Edmonds College a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Edmonds College does not meet that proxy (reported share 15.0%).
Is Edmonds College religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Edmonds College in IPEDS institutional characteristics.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology
Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.
All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.