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The Evergreen State College
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  • 4 Year
  • OLYMPIA, WA

Report Card

grade C
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Academics
    grade C+
  2. Value
    grade C minus
  3. Diversity
    grade B+
  4. Campus
    grade C+
  5. Athletics
    grade C
  6. Party Scene
    grade B minus
  7. Professors
    grade B minus
  8. Location
    grade B+
  9. Dorms
    grade C
  10. Campus Food
    grade C+
  11. Student Life
    grade C
  12. Safety
    grade C+

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Evergreen is a public college located in Washington. It is a small institution with an enrollment of 1,651 undergraduate students. Admissions is somewhat competitive as the Evergreen acceptance rate is 74%. Popular majors include Liberal Arts and Humanities and Natural Sciences. Graduating 41% of students, Evergreen alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $24,900.

About

2700 EVERGREEN PKWY NW
OLYMPIA, WA 98505
Athletic Division
NAIA
Athletic Conference
Cascade Collegiate Conference

The Evergreen State College Rankings

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Evergreen Admissions

Acceptance Rate
74%
Application Deadline
Rolling Admissions
SAT Range
980-1220
ACT Range
22-29
Application Fee
$50
SAT/ACT
Considered but not required
High School GPA
Required
Early Decision/Early Action
No

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Cost

Net Price
$16,318 / year
National
$15,523
Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
Average Total Aid Awarded
$10,411 / year
National
$7,535
Students Receiving Financial Aid
100%

Scholarship

Academics

Professors
grade B minus
Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
Student Faculty Ratio
15:1
Evening Degree Programs
Yes
75%
of students agree that professors put a lot of effort into teaching their classes. 48 responses
49%
of students agree that it is easy to get the classes they want. 55 responses
69%
of students agree that the workload is easy to manage. 55 responses

Majors

Online

Programs Offered Entirely Online
0
Offers Online Courses
Yes
Online Certificate Programs
0
Online Associates Programs
0
Online Bachelor's Programs
0
How Students Learn
  • Mix of Online and on Campus
    65%
  • On Campus
    3%
  • Online
    33%

Students

Full-Time Enrollment
1,651 Undergrads
Part-Time Undergrads
200
Undergrads Over 25
42%
Pell Grant
36%
Varsity Athletes
6%
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes the typical student at this school?
Based on 43 responses
  • Eccentric (like weird and passionate)
    56%
  • Diverse and concious student body values education
    26%
  • Passionate.
    7%
  • Not especially self aware
    5%
  • Groovy
    2%
  • Hypocritical, unrealistic, secluded,gullible
    2%
  • White person with dreadlocks
    2%

Campus Life

Freshmen Live On-Campus
No data available  
Poll
91%
of students say they don't have Greek life. 53 responses
Poll
54%
of students say no one pays attention to varsity sports. 72 responses
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes your school?
Based on 44 responses
  • Interdisciplinary
    41%
  • Freedom to choose.
    25%
  • Hippies spouting buzzwords
    11%
  • Dig deep; Let it all hang out
    9%
  • Terrible
    5%
  • Underrated
    5%
  • Home away from home
    2%

After College

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
$33,200 / year
National
$33,028
Graduation Rate
41%
National
49%
Employed 2 Years After Graduation
82%
National
83%
73%
of students feel confident they will find a job in their field after graduation. 37 responses

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