Green River College

Type	4 year, Public
Campus locale	City: Small
Degrees offered	Undergraduate
Calendar system	Quarter

Student body size	Medium
Student to faculty ratio	16 to 1
On-time graduation rate	38%

Located in Auburn, Washington, Green River College is a public, institution that offers undergraduate degrees. Green River College operates on a quarter-based calendar system, dividing the academic year into four terms.

One of the notable aspects of Green River College is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

Green River College is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

While the on-time graduation rate at Green River College is reported to be 38%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For comparison, Washington state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 41% whereas the national average was 49%.

Accredited by: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
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In-State Tuition & Fees

$4,332

Cost of attendance at Green River College in 2022 for students from Washington.

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Washington's average	$5,771
National average	$8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$4,794

Cost of attendance at Green River College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

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Washington's average	$11,857
National average	$18,862

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 35 of freshman students at Green River College received on average $6,502 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$6,502

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	159	26%	$4,292	$682,477
Other Federal Grant	167	27%	$4,577	$764,420
State Grant/Scholarships	201	33%	$3,074	$617,892
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	39	6%	$1,069	$41,709
Total Grant & Scholarships	219	35%	$6,502	$1,424,021

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Green River College students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Green River College students is 38.0%. Female students graduated at a rate of 40.7%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 35.6%.

38.0%

asian 51.7% 30 students
African American 11.1% 4 students
white 39.9% 129 students
unknown 44.2% 19 students
hispanic 36.1% 26 students
Mixed Race 33.3% 23 students

Service Offerings

Green River College provides the following additional services to its students

Remedial services
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Green River College offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic
Occupational
Postbaccalaureate Recreational or avocational education
Adult basic remedial or high school equivalent
High school education

Special Learning Opportunities

Study abroad

Veteran Services

Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Credit for military training

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