Columbia Basin College
tuition & fees
$8,668
Student Population
7,510
online students
2,271
Number of Programs
102
Financial Aid Amount
$6,815
Graduation Rate
33%
Columbia Basin College is a Public, 4 years college located in Pasco, Washington.
It has a total enrollment of 7,510 (all undergraduate) and student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. It is a Baccalaureate/Associate's College school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Bachelor's degree.
Columbia Basin College is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Columbia Basin College and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 2600 N 20th Ave, Pasco, WA 99301 |
| Phone | 509-547-0511 |
| WEB | www.columbiabasin.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | www.columbiabasin.edu/index.aspx?page=239 |
| Online Application | www.columbiabasin.edu/index.aspx?page=68 |
| Financial Aid | www.columbiabasin.edu/index.aspx?page=105 |
| Net Price Calculator | https://apps.columbiabasin.edu/npcalc/ |
| Veterans Tuition | www.columbiabasin.edu/index.aspx?page=238 |
| Disability Service | www.columbiabasin.edu/index.aspx?page=851 |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Public, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Baccalaureate/Associate's College |
| Highest Degree Offered | Bachelor's degree |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
Columbia Basin College has an open admission policy (any students can attend with high school diploma or a certificate of attendance or General Educational Development (GED) certificate). Contact the school to get more information.
| Open Admission Policy | ✔ |
|---|
Tuition & Fees
CBC's 2025 tuition & fees is $6,555 for Washington residents and $8,668 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 5.21% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($8,239).
| Washington Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $6,555 | $8,668 |
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
Student Population
A total of 7,510 students have enrolled at CBC (2024-2025). Among them, 2,271 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 7,510 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 7,510 |
| Online Enrollment | 2,271 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
CBC offers 102 programs (all undergraduate).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by CBC
| Number of programs | 102 Programs |
|---|---|
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Certificates of less than 12 weeks Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✗ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✔ |
| Teacher Certification | ✗ |