The Most Expensive College In Each State
Washington: Whitman College
Annual Tuition and Fees: $51,764
Room and Board: $13,174
This liberal arts institution was founded in 1883 and has an undergraduate enrollment of 1,510 students, 57% of whom are female. The campus of 117 acres is located in Walla-Walla. It offers 45 majors and students can earn a combined undergraduate/graduate degree.
The student-faculty ratio is 9:1, and 69% of the classes have fewer than 20 students. Popular majors include psychology, economics, social sciences, biology/biological sciences and fine/studio arts. The four-year graduation rate is 79%, and 44% of full-time undergraduate students receive some form of need-based financial aid.