Green River College
Auburn, WA · Public · offers Bachelor's degrees
—Acceptance rate
$13,803Average net price / year
39%Graduation rate
$50,712Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$11,891Median debt at graduation
4,965Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $4,711
- Out-of-state tuition
- $5,263
- Total cost of attendance
- $22,040
- Books & supplies
- $528
- Average net price
- $13,803
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $11,415
- $30–48k
- $12,433
- $48–75k
- $14,756
- $75–110k
- $18,681
- $110k+
- $21,533
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 39%
- First-year retention
- —
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $43,127
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $50,712
- Median debt (graduates)
- $11,891
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 19%
- Students with federal loans
- 6%
Programs: what graduates earn
14 of 70 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 53 | $52,193 | — |
Associate's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 54 | $58,294 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 716 | $46,139 | — |
| Physical Sciences, General | 38 | $77,477 | — |
| Air Transportation | 42 | $60,031 | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 34 | $51,280 | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | — | $71,648 | — |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 71 | $76,656 | — |
| Business/Commerce, General | 85 | $64,756 | — |
| Accounting and Related Services | 15 | $49,214 | — |
| Marketing | 32 | $54,972 | — |
Bachelor's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Programming | 35 | $92,375 | — |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 54 | $72,761 | — |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | 23 | $53,220 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 4,965
- Part-time
- 42%
- Women / men
- 51% / 49%
- White
- 24%
- Hispanic
- 15%
- Black
- 9%
- Asian
- 12%
- International
- 17%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 11:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $90,144 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 100%
- Accreditor
- Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
- Website
- www.greenriver.edu
- Also known as
- GRC
Most popular fields
- Natural Resources & Conservation – 3% of degrees
- Computer & Information Sciences – 14% of degrees
- Education – 3% of degrees
- Engineering – 1% of degrees
- Liberal Arts & General Studies – 33% of degrees
- Physical Sciences – 2% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Green River College cost?
The average net price after grants is $13,803 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $4,711 and the full cost of attendance is $22,040.
How much do Green River College graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $50,712 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
39% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.