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Green River College

Auburn, WA·Public·https://www.greenriver.edu/

Campus Identity

Ski Town

Green River College is a public college in Auburn, WA. Ski resorts are within 36 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 60/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Green River College is a public college in Auburn, WA. Ski resorts are within 36 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 60/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$3,826
In-State Tuition
+$506 fees
$4,288
Out-of-State Tuition
+$506 fees
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Room & Board
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

5,000–9,999

Urban setting

Beach Access

96 miles

Westport, WA

Weather

Warm Climate

50°F avg school-year

Ski Town

36 mi away
1,994 skiable acres20 lifts
Alpental

Washington

37 mi away
825 skiable acres5 lifts
41 mi away
2,600 skiable acres11 liftsNo Waffle Cabin

Nearest Beach

Westport, WA

Ocean access within 95.6 miles

96 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Auburn, WA

42°Jan44°Feb47°Mar52°Apr58°May63°Jun68°Jul68°Aug63°Sep53°Oct46°Nov41°Dec

Station: KENT · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

60/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety664964
66/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
49/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
64/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$3,826$4,288
Fees
$506$506
Total
$4,332$4,794
In-StateOut-of-State

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

70 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
716 grads/yr$46,139
Business/Commerce, GeneralAssociate's
85 grads/yr$64,756
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsAssociate's
71 grads/yr$76,656
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCertificate
69 grads/yr
Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCertificate
54 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Computer Programming
Bachelor's35 grads$92,375
Physical Sciences, General
Associate's38 grads$77,477
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Associate's71 grads$76,656
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
Bachelor's54 grads$72,761
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's$71,648
Business/Commerce, General
Associate's85 grads$64,756
Air Transportation
Associate's42 grads$60,031
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
Associate's54 grads$58,294
Marketing
Associate's32 grads$54,972
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations
Bachelor's23 grads$53,220

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Green River College located?

Green River College is located in Auburn, WA. The main campus address is 12401 SE 320th St, Auburn, WA. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Green River College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Green River College charges $3,826/year for in-state students and $4,288/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $4,794/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Green River College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Green River College the right fit for me?

Whether Green River College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($4,288/year out-of-state), campus culture in Auburn, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Green River College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Green River College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Auburn, WA
Size
5,000–9,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 50°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
60/100
Nearest Airport
Seattle, WA (SEA) · 11 mialso BFI (16 mi), TCM (19 mi)

Location

Auburn, WA

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.