Renton Technical College
Renton, WA · Public · offers Bachelor's degrees
—Acceptance rate
$8,296Average net price / year
46%Graduation rate
$49,782Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$7,920Median debt at graduation
1,783Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $6,308
- Out-of-state tuition
- $7,369
- Total cost of attendance
- $17,585
- Books & supplies
- $528
- Average net price
- $8,296
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $7,034
- $30–48k
- $8,137
- $48–75k
- $9,790
- $75–110k
- $13,861
- $110k+
- $16,335
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 46%
- First-year retention
- —
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $45,679
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $49,782
- Median debt (graduates)
- $7,920
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.5%
- Students with Pell grants
- 21%
- Students with federal loans
- 3%
Programs: what graduates earn
7 of 63 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Programming | 12 | $42,751 | — |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | 25 | $59,275 | — |
Associate's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 21 | $80,411 | — |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 14 | $66,504 | — |
| Precision Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 1 | $38,615 | — |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | 11 | $32,082 | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 31 | $52,192 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 1,783
- Part-time
- 39%
- Women / men
- 54% / 46%
- White
- 19%
- Hispanic
- 21%
- Black
- 17%
- Asian
- 15%
- International
- 0%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 19:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $89,352 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 96%
- Accreditor
- Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
- Website
- www.rtc.edu
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Agriculture – 2% of degrees
- Computer & Information Sciences – 8% of degrees
- Personal & Culinary Services – 2% of degrees
- Education – 21% of degrees
- Engineering Technologies – 2% of degrees
- Legal Professions – 1% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Renton Technical College cost?
The average net price after grants is $8,296 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $6,308 and the full cost of attendance is $17,585.
How much do Renton Technical College graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $49,782 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
46% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in Renton
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pima Medical Institute-Renton Renton, WA · Private for-profit · 456 students |
$31,578 | — | 69% | $38,673 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.