South Puget Sound Community College Tuition, Acceptance Rate and Admissions (2026)

Olympia, WA · Public · Associate's degree · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026

In-State Tuition$5,252
Out-of-State Tuition$5,813
Acceptance RateNot published
Average SATNot published

South Puget Sound Community College vs. State and National Averages

South Puget Sound Community CollegeWA AverageNational Average
In-state tuition$5,252$15,340$18,082
vs. average—-66%-71%

Other colleges in Olympia

CollegeTypeUndergraduatesTuition
The Evergreen State CollegePublic2,160$9,264

Tuition shown is in-state tuition for schools that report one, otherwise the published tuition for the school's largest program. Source: College Scorecard.

Outcomes and student profile at South Puget Sound Community College

Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$45,039
Graduation rate (within 150% of normal time)44%
Median debt among graduates who borrowed$11,000
Undergraduates receiving Pell grants22%
Undergraduates aged 25 and over32%
First-generation students43%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Earnings and debt figures cover students who received federal financial aid.

FAQ

What is the tuition at South Puget Sound Community College?

In-state tuition at South Puget Sound Community College is $5,252 and out-of-state tuition is $5,813, according to College Scorecard data.

What is the acceptance rate at South Puget Sound Community College?

College Scorecard does not publish an acceptance rate for South Puget Sound Community College. Schools generally have no rate to report when they admit students on an open or rolling basis, or when they do not report first-time, full-time applicants to the federal survey.

What SAT score do you need for South Puget Sound Community College?

College Scorecard does not publish an average SAT score for South Puget Sound Community College. Schools without a published figure are usually test-optional, open-admission, or they do not report test scores to the federal survey.

How big is South Puget Sound Community College?

South Puget Sound Community College enrolls about 3,075 undergraduate students. The student-faculty ratio is 17:1.

Is South Puget Sound Community College expensive?

In-state tuition at South Puget Sound Community College is $5,252, which is 66% below the WA average of $15,340.

How much do graduates of South Puget Sound Community College earn?

Median earnings ten years after enrolling at South Puget Sound Community College are $45,039 a year, according to College Scorecard.

How much debt do students at South Puget Sound Community College take on?

The median debt among South Puget Sound Community College graduates who borrowed is $11,000, according to College Scorecard.